Morgan M

We had a nice but “blah” meal in Morgan M a couple of years ago. Sounds like it hasn’t changed hugely.

PowerPoint gone sensible

I have always been a proponent of the “tell a story in your headers” school of PowerPoint authoring. I haven’t always been able to do it for various reasons. Finally some intriguing research suggests we might have been on the right lines all...

PowerPoint gone mad

Extraordinary to think that tens of thousands of troops were committed to Iraq from a slide deck so brain dead as this.

Joel on FogCreek

Nice warts-and-all summary of how FogCreek got started. Sounds like a lot of hard work. It makes a clear case for focus.

£12k / litre whisky?

We went to Boisdale for Burns Night and saw what I thought was one of the most expensive drinks I’ve ever come across. 1946 Macallan for £312 for 25ml (see page 16). That’s £12,000/litre. Holy Bejasus.

More scares, please

Charles Arthur makes the nice point that scare stories about microwaving tea towels should gradually reduce the number of Daily Express viewers.