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>Nobel Laureate 2057

>Lauritz Weil. Remember the name and mark your diary. Simon and Sophie came round the other day and Lauritz (3) tagged along too. He’s as bright as a button. Tells you all about megapixels and studying insects through a microscope … Continue reading

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>His Bobness in Mannheim – 30 April 2007

>Go to bed with the melody of “Like a Rolling Stone” still in your head from the concert in the SAP Arena in Mannheim last and wake up to Dave Gilmour and Robert Wyatt singing “Comfortably numb” at the Meltdown … Continue reading

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>A boy named Massimiliano

>Now, I don’t think that I have a particularly dirty mind, but this architect’s name did catch my eye…. If I were him, I think I might have been tempted to change my name. To Bill. Or George. Any goddamn … Continue reading

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>The death of disintermediation

>This fits nicely into a discussion I’ve been having off and on with Andrew Dubber at New Music Strategies – that the laws of economics have been turned on their heads in the digital world. The discussions frequently end with … Continue reading

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>And colour you like ….

>….as long as it’s pink.

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Don’t ask me (about who the * is Alice) #3

You’ve all heard of Smokie, right? Smokie, the band that backed Peter Noone (of Hermann’s Hermits fame) in the early 70’s and who – if there were any justice in the world – should have sunk without trace? Smokie, the … Continue reading

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>You’ll never walk alone…..

>On June 2, 2007, our friend and fellow blogger Scott Malchus will be participating in the Great Strides Walk at the Westfield Town Center in Valencia, CA. Scott’s personal goal is to raise $2,500 in donations for cystic fibrosis research. … Continue reading

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>The Midweek Mixtape – 4 April 2007

>Mix and Match #3 Getting good by now – steep learning curve. This runs to 90 minutes and 11 seconds and it must have used every single molecule of CrO2 on the fucking tape. High fives all round when the … Continue reading

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>One beer doth not a summer make…

>This is a Neumarkter Lambsbräu Hefeweizen – my first unfiltered wheat beer of the backyard season. 5.1 RPM. Organic, of course. (Eat your heart out, Croz.) If I’m honest, I actually prefer Erdinger, but that prick Beckenbauer advertises for them … Continue reading

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>Don’t ask me (about Fred Dagg) – #2

>Essential knowledge A “dag” is – as Wikipedia so tenderly points out…”wool on a sheep’s rear contaminated with mud and fæcal matter” And I always thought it was the shitty bits of wool around a sheep’s bum…… Live and learn. … Continue reading

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