Memories

“Who would think that the U.S. government has a pronounced interest in contemporary fine art these days?…The homeland art obsession goes so far that our luggage and personal items were almost all damaged and all artistic materials were confiscated.” …no worries – you can apply for your own “document of a subversive nature and unique […]

“what are you thinking! Do not strap the ‘Groupware’ albatross around your neck! That’s what killed Netscape, are you insane?” “”wow, you really bummed me out, because the dozen other people I had talked to before you were all like, `a free groupware system, that’s an awesome idea!’ Then you depressed me, and I came […]

This morning I found a man on a step ladder in my garden.

Housebound

Good job i wasn’t planning a nice romantic night out with someone special, isn’t it? I’d be in real trouble…

“The tickets are really expensive, the bands are not nearly as crazy or gay as they used to be…On the other hand, where else can you see the GLAM MACDONALDS??” Its worth having a poke around at the rest of this site, too, for a sideways look at Japanese culture…

“Wheres the little man?” Its one of Gibsons futures. We’re on the bridge. It must be Tokyo, after the quake. We’re running, I don’t know why. Upstairs on the lower deck, we’re in a market. The smell of diesel permeates everything, the plywood repurposed to build the stalls, the merchandise, the people. We run, stall […]

Kitty-chan takes over the world. “Besides, we just thought it would be…ridiculous and they gave us the money to do it! They even ran tours from Japan for people to go see it.”

First tranche of photos – these were all taken since returning to the UK, I’ve still got a whole bunch of Japan pictures to upload.

Shame its not an electric blanket

There was me happily thinking that it was just historically important places like Cambridge which had parking problems on saturdays – how wrong? Who visits Hitchin on a saturday, more importantly, who drives there? Well, us, but we’re the good guys, aren’t we? So I’ve got one message for the great unwashed[0]: – don’t drive […]