Monthly Archives: November 2012

You would be joking….

Posted on 6 November, 2012 by jb

If Nate Silver at the New York Times FiveThirtyEight (the number of electoral college votes) blog is accurate, I won’t be unhappy. What concerns me more is the effect that the first presidential debate had on voters – Obama drop … Continue reading →

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Stay well away from this stuff…..

Posted on 2 November, 2012 by jb

Shot through to Le Tigre, a bistro in Haguenau just across the border in France on the way to an exhibition at the Burda Art Museum in Baden-Baden. As one does… In the process of ordering the Menu de Jour … Continue reading →

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The flag’s a big plus

Posted on 1 November, 2012 by jb

  HT @avlmelbourne

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Allen’s Day

Posted on 1 November, 2012 by jb

All Saints. Or All Hallows Or – if you’re in France – Toussaint Cue for a song by one of the most gifted songwriters and pianists to come out of New Orleans

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