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> This may be heading us deep into trivia territory, but it might give the world an idea of the iconic status that Tim enjoys in New Zealand. Big new winery opened in Havelock North in 2003, big open air … Continue reading →

>“When St. Peter asks me to chronicle the highlights of my time down here on earth, I’ll be able to say (with pride, if that’s allowed) that for a while I played rhythm guitar in a band with Albert Lee.”Emmylou … Continue reading →

>The parliamentary caucus of Germany’s Conservative Party met in Berlin this week to kick off an initiative to highlight the encroachment of Anglicisms into German everyday life. Superwash, for example. It was held in the Presselounge and it was announced … Continue reading →

>Croz over at Patrick Crosley.com is a constant source of enjoyment. Not only do he provide a constant stream of TTRH, you’ll also find wondrous mix of classical music, links to the New Yorker, gardening videos and sources for blank … Continue reading →

>This arrived today. Only took 2 months. And they’re sorry if there was a delay. I’ve been wondering about the “alternative service”, though. 9 miles a day? They didn’t send someone off on foot, did they…?

>Zweitausendeins (Two thousand and one) is a cool outfit.They’re CD, book and DVD mail order with a few brick and mortar locations around the place.Mine is in Frankfurt, just up the road from a good Japanese supermarket and stand-up sushi … Continue reading →

>Jefito”s currently and unfairly hostless for the time being I’ve uploaded his second-but-last post content for anyone who’d care to avail themselves. Blue Moon” (download) (featuring vocals from Tanita Tikaram), “Honeymoon Nights” (download), “Marionette” (download), “Toward the Infinite White” (download), … Continue reading →

>There’s an outfit here in Germany called Jacques Weindepot. They’ve got a great concept – a limited range of good, reasonably priced wines from small producers, you can taste everything, they have sensible opening hours and pleasant and knowledgeable people. … Continue reading →

>They called back. They didn’t really want to answer any questions, but I heard all sorts of fuzzy-feel-good crap about how BAT wants to promote coexistence between smokers and non-smokers and how they’re going to exchange the air in pubs … Continue reading →

>Germany’s politicians have finally seen the light and are actually going to introduce non-smoking legislation. So it’s not a big surprise that British American Tobacco – around 25% of the market in Germany – had a full page advert in … Continue reading →