Archive for March, 2008
Beanscene chief leaves after row – Scotsmancom Business
Gordon Richardson moves on from the coffee chain he set up in Glasgow to begin new venture in live music venues.
(tags: Scotland Glasgow Business coffee music live)
Glasgow’s style guru becomes the Falls guy – Scotsman.com Business
“What Glasgow did in the years from 1980 on was absolutely amazing. It [...]
Charlotte Green giggles too
The first ever recorded voice comes to haunt the cool, sophisticated composure of the Radio 4 Newsreader…
(tags: humour radio bbc)
Playing Spoons
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We are taught a brilliant card game by Emmet – ‘Spoons’ requires a collection of said utensils and enough players to have one less spoon than people. The aim is to ensure a bit like musical chairs that you are not left without a spoon at the end of each round. [...]
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Ramblin’ Man (Lemon Jelly song) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It features a conversation between an interviewer (the voice of Michael Deakin—father of Lemon Jelly’s Fred Deakin) and ‘John’, the Ramblin’ Man (the voice of actor John Standing),[1] during which ‘John’ lists 67 places around the world he has (supposed
(tags: Travel music wikipedia ozbus)
In pursuit of the ‘God shot’ | Food and drink | Life and Health
The ideal espresso (according to the Instituto Nazionale Espresso Italiano) is a 25ml beverage extracted from around 7g of finely ground coffee, using water at a temperature of 88C, passing through the grains at a pressure of 9 bar. See, dead easy.
(tags: [...]
Ultimate Guide to Thrift Store Shopping: 34 Tips and Tricks for Travelers – thrift SHop Clothes will get you Somewhere
When I got back from my four-month trip across Eastern Europe, my jeans were shot, I’d lost a sweater, and I left my towel behind. That’s when I realized I should have bought my travel gear [...]
Features: Creating forms
You can create a form from any spreadsheet. Just follow these instructions:
(tags: howto forms Googledocs spreadsheets Web2.0)
New ladies’ vodka gives doctors a headache | Oddly Enough | Reuters
Adverts for the new “Ladies” vodka show the elegant, violet-tinted bottle wearing a pleated white skirt which is blown upwards to reveal the label. The images [...]
Eco-housing renaissance: put less carbon in the air!
Malmo, Freiburg and Bedzed are good indicators of how green living will look in the future, a world designed around community rather than cars. So, are we are ready to trade the freedom of the open road for the constant contact of the eco-village?
(tags: Environment green living architecture [...]
Breakfast, pack up and hit the road. My pencil, a gift from the fabulous people at Reeling & Writhing (Sorry Tim), is definitely missing. I hate writing in pen in my journal, I’m sure Rimbaud and Hemingway didn’t have to put up with this in their moleskins.
Although Jeff is back, we’re missing Simone. This turns [...]
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