I was in town on Friday morning, on my day off, and tried to get some money from the ATM but couldn't. I texted a colleague to ask if he'd got his salary yet and he had, so I went back home to check my bank statements, which I hadn't ...

Photographer Ken Rockwell has a section on his site ( Which I read for his excellent no nonsense photography reviews and articles.) called How to Afford Anything, answering the question how he is able to afford all his camera stuff.He makes some good points. I don't agree with a lot ...

Waxy.org: Daily Log: The Times (UK) Spamming Social Media Sites "The accounts were all created by Piotr "Peter" Wyspianski, an SEO Manager at Sitelynx since June 2007." (tags: spam seo) Paul McGuinness (U2's manager) blames ISPs for allowing p2p downloading And lo and behold McGuinness does what Bono himself hadn't succeeded in yet: killing ...

Having blogged 'privately' at VOX for a year I am now starting to feel a little claustrophobic in the safe little world we've created there. I think I'm ready to blog openly again. I never thought I'd miss comments from random readers, but I guess I do. The upcoming release of ...

I will be leaving Public Broadcasting to join the cross-media news service Dag.nl in Amsterdam as an 'Entertainment editor'. I'm looking forward to hone my skills in a new environment. And to my new 8-minute bike commute. Dag.nl is located in the INIT building as featured in the previous post.

40 songs that changed the world Jesus R.S. get your page titles in order (tags: music lists culture pop) Hotel-Reataurant-Grand Café Stravinsky (... and another one that should fix their page title) Anyway. Where I'm staying this weekend. (tags: hotel dutch) Hasted Hunt Gallery :: MARTIN SCHOELLER Portrait of Tammy Faye Bakker (tags: photography celebrity) www.myspace.com/renaudgabrielpion Yay, Renaud's got a ...

Lex is dead. I knew he was ill, but it's still a shock. Lex shot the cover photo of my book. I've always been disappointed with the way the print came out and I have been meaning to fix that in the pdf version I've been working on, on and ...

www.myspace.com/prenupmusic Prenup, Fiachna and Cait's new band (tags: music irish) Radio Times | Grace Dent's TV OD "But it wasn't anyone brilliant, it was the Goody clan. " (tags: blog celebrity television UK) Morrissey discusses Eurovision bid Ask me, ask me, ask me (tags: music)

I don't go to my P.O. box very often, which is why I only picked up this card today,. It was sent from Toronto (or, as the senders says on the back of it 'New York without the dirt') for my birthday back in April. I've been at home, mostly in bed, for ...

People still use Corel Draw?My next book will be called 'A small favour...''Use drag and drop!' 'I don't know what you mean...'