by Tom | May 11, 2009 | Reading
Genius stuff. It is really hard to pull off singing this badly on purpose.
by Tom | May 5, 2009 | Reading
Lots of great stuff at the radio archive. Ladies of letters for wiffy, for example.
by Tom | Apr 29, 2009 | Reading
Fascinating quote from Keynes in a McK article which sadly descends into a sales pitch for scenario planning (not that I’m against it, just the sales pitch).The inhabitant of London [in August 1914] could order by telephone,sipping his morning tea in bed, the...
by Tom | Apr 27, 2009 | Reading
Some great pictures from behind the scenes of the first 100 days. It does look a little like a version of The West Wing. I chose this picture because I like the idea that he was thinking before he spoke.
by Tom | Apr 24, 2009 | Reading
I think the Russians might have this one right as well: $1.50 for standard, $2 for High Def films. I’m trying a download of Frost/Nixon as a tester (update: about two hours for the download on normal BT 8Mb broadband). I haven’t bought a DVD for me for far...
by Tom | Apr 24, 2009 | Reading
I very much liked the iBus technology (not that I knew what was, then) whose voice prompts helped me get off at the right stop on an unknown route. Previously I’d been using Google Maps’ cell-tower location feature to guide me in. I liked the spin the...
