The Falling of the Statues

A lot has been said and written about statues. A great many people have got themselves worked up about this, whether it’s those who wish to take down tributes to people who no longer properly represent the country, state or city, or from those […]

Face off: Apple v Facebook

Apple and Facebook have been quarreling recently over a change Apple wants to make to how companies like Facebook and Google can track your usage on a device like the iPhone. The basic premise of what Apple wants to do is to make a […]

Hammering Hank

There aren’t many sportspeople who get a song written for them. I don’t mean one of those, usually short-lived, chants that are sung by the crowd for a favourite. I mean a real song, a song that you walk around humming. Hank Aaron, who […]

Timelapse: 2020

Every Monday of 2020, at 1.30pm, I have taken a photo of the view from my balcony. At the time I started this I didn’t know what kind of year 2020 was going to be. Outside my window is Parcul Natural Vacaresti (Vacaresti Nature […]

Live and Direct!

Live and Direct! According to my computer it will take me 143, 160 minutes to listen to all the music saved on my it. So the challenge is set, let’s listen to each song at least once in the next year. Why didn’t I […]