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Edinburgh Free Fringe 2012 Venue Map
To help him get around the Free Fringe in Edinburgh this year, Dan’s made a map of all of the Free Fringe venues, with links to all of their events. And you can see it too. Continue reading
Five Beds
During his Christmas and New Year tour of the UK, Dan is offered the chance to sleep on no fewer than five separate beds. He’s not been quite so crass as to rank the crash spaces he was so-kindly offered in order of comfort, but he might as well have. Continue reading
To The North Pole!
In April 2012, Dan’s dad will walk to the North Pole. Dan shares a few words of encouragement, and asks you to consider sponsoring him Continue reading
Zip-A-De-Do-Car, Zip-A-De-Day
For the last few months, Dan’s been a member of Streetcar (now part of Zipcar), an on-demand car club, primarily as a means of getting to and from his course at Aylesbury College. Here are his thoughts on his experience, for your enjoyment. Continue reading
The Queen’s Passport
Inside the front cover of Dan’s passport is a note from the Queen, demanding that he be allowed to travel freely in her name. But what’s written inside the Queen’s passport? And where do these little booklets come from to begin with? Continue reading
Instead Of Blogging…
In a declaration of ‘blog bankruptcy’, Dan lists all of the topics that he’d hoped to have blogged about during the last (very busy!) month, and gets on with writing about other things. He’s been busy! Continue reading
Roadspotters
Dan learns about the way that road numbers are organised around the UK and speculates about the existence of a new kind of nerd, the “roadspotter”. And then, a short Internet search later, realises that this unusually hobby actually exists… Continue reading
A Primer Puzzle
There’s a film that I’m a huge fan of, called Primer. Since I first discovered it I’ve insisted on showing it at least twice at Troma Night (the second time just for the benefit of everybody who didn’t “get it” – i.e. everybody – the… Continue reading
Dave!!! Highlights From Robin’s Birthday
Right now, I’m out in Oxfordshire for this a “code week” – a get-together for the purpose of hacking some code together – for the Three Rings project. That’s got nothing to do with this post, but helps to offer a framing device by which… Continue reading
A “Never Mind The Buzzcocks” Moment
Remember Let Loose? They reached #2 in the singles chart back in 1994 with Crazy For You? (you’ll remember it when you hear the chorus, I promise) Turns out that since disappearing off the face of the Earth, the guitarist has been running a fabulous… Continue reading
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