Monthly Archives: December 2009

Seriously. Those are my predictions.

It’d get into loads of trouble with it’s missus: Everyone knows you can’t say that you’re coming home in a bit. You need to set expectations. That’s the way it works.

Previously when I asked about why the video for Guru Josh had trillions of views on YouTube lots of people hypothesised that it was down to a lady wearing pants in the video. But the Guru pops up again as … Continue reading →

I just looked at what I was doing and realised that my work was actually all being done on bits of paper. And the computer was really just a big connected distraction machine. A lovely wonderful connected infinite distraction machine. … Continue reading →

If I had a much better memory, and was much cooler, this is approximately how my 110 tracks of the decade would look too. It’s a bloody brilliant snapshot of slightly-intelligent-but-not-too-far-up-its-own-arse-electronic music from the noughties. Read it here – Ghostly … Continue reading →

The guys at Love sent the most incredible Christmas gift today. They’re a set of 12 mugs styled like an amazing modern version of the Willow Pattern, they show modern China, in china. They describe it much better than me: … Continue reading →

I met with Ben yesterday morning and he gave me a lovely gift. A set of DataDecs – Christmas decorations based on my social media data. I can almost hear a global murmer of youwhats. But it’s a really simple … Continue reading →

Well perhaps it’s not strictly daytime TV, I’ve got no idea what time of day the Arlene Francis “Home” show was broadcast on NBC in 1956. I’m sure if I was a decent blogger I’d go and research such facts, … Continue reading →

I saw these when I was in the US earlier in the year. They’re pouffes made out of massive wool. You can see them on the DWR website. I liked them a lot, they look substantial yet cozy. Today I … Continue reading →

This is not a mix featuring Christmassy tracks. It just so happens that I’ve got round to finishing it a week before Christmas. Also, they say that Christmas is a time for miracles, and the fact I’ve finished this at … Continue reading →