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About pages didn't matter much when blogging started. But now they are important. Writing them though isn't easy.
About pages didn't matter much when blogging started. But now they are important. Writing them though isn't easy.
I love the title of this old ad, for Western Electric radios: Begin Without Disappointments. It’s my motto for...
For the first time since 2006, I’m ending a year feeling good about the state of this blog. My...
I love watching films, writing about films and doing the whole geeky/nerdy thing of putting films in lists and...
I love Christmas – I love the serious, spiritual symbolism and the cheesy, crassly commercial chintz. I’ll take it...
Recently I’ve been asked if this blog is “changing direction.” The short answer is no, not really. This blog...
Around this time last year I wrote two lists; of things I wanted more and less of in my...
This time last year I wrote some lists; the eleven things I want more of in 2011 and also...
Bored by Christmas already? Frustrated that the decorations, food and “Christmas Specials” seem to arrive earlier and earlier every...
I woke up today in Adelaide. Next Monday I’ll wake up in Oaxaca, Mexico. The following Monday I’ll be...
For the past few days I’ve been taking a break in Adelaide. In many ways it has been the...
At least once a year I like to audit the my software. This week I’m been going through that...
This picture, of my non-fiction books, was taken while organising and unpacking my personal library. I was lining the...
Last week I was having one of those really cool meetings that make this whole “creative” work thing worthwhile....
Speculating about potential Apple products is always a hazardous affair. Apple are known for being innovative, secretive and unpredictable....
Last week I started going through the boxes that contain my personal library. There are a lot of books...