It is indicative of how good a time I had in Genova that it is only this evening, while tidying my phone, that I realised someone (thank you SH) gave …
Get Thee Behind Me, Artwork
Last night, a diverting little discussion broke out on my friend William’s blog. For my part, there was wine involved but I think the reasoning remained roughly consistent (I’ll check …
Best Man dips his apples
Yesterday two families came together to celebrate. I was best man at my closest friend’s wedding. The father of the bride had traveled from Israel. In a short speech he …
Happy Birthday Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen – born 21st September 1934“The Twentieth Century belongs to you and me. Let us be two severe giants not less lonely for our partnership, who discolour test tubes …
Prego – You Bastards
As predicted in my last entry, the process of getting from one country to another was filled with distress, idiocy, basic grasping greed and the complete eroding of self!Between them …
Psychic annihilation – and bad coffee
It has just gone 3 in the morning and I am waiting a cab to take me to the airport – my own personal hell. Not only do I fear …
To keep a mouth shut
I have been thrown around from waking to sleeping and so haven’t been able to read any further into The End of Faith but it has been turning in my …
Fucked from Birth Part 3 :: "Mouth replaced – Tears removed"
As if the combined memories of Jon Benet Ramsey and Peter Sotos’s texts weren’t enough, those without shame continue to thrive, apparently – watch out for the overweight baby on …
Nocturne Radio
Just had a heart warming exchange with Jeremy from Nocturne Radio ( http://www.live365.com/stations/statik23 ) He has a few nice things happening over the next month or so – which I will …
Epistemological black holes… draining the light from our world
Sam Harris’s The End of Faith is that rarest of things – a well evidenced, highly informed and thoroughly researched piece of academic writing that is nonetheless emotionally charged, opinionated, …