Archive for October, 2007
I have just discovered how Americans have their bacon the way they do.
I hate the way Americans have their bacon - crisp and brittle. Thin strips that crumble and snap and taste like a bacon crisp (sorry, potato chip). But up until this morning I had no idea how they managed to make […]
I’m leaving the UK today. It’s going to be a dreadful day. Getting to Heathrow and all the hassle that involves; sitting on a plane for 11 hours; arriving and no doubt being quizzed by US immigration; having to go and pick up apartment keys; then finding the apartment and settling in. A very, […]
Saturday night pub fight; Sunday morning huge change dawning
3 Comments Published by Kieren 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Journalism I am having a tough day today. A very painful goodbye at Oxford station, a long walk along the river, and now I am sat in my half-empty flat feeling hollow and a little lost.
My possessions are strewn about. They need to be divided into take-with, put in shipping container, and chucked away. I […]
Now playing: Radiohead’s In Rainbows
12 Comments Published by Kieren 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Internet, Journalism, Technology This morning I received an email from downloadinrainbows@waste.uk.com providing a link to a 48.3MB zipped file. Three minutes later I was listening to Radiohead’s new album In Rainbows. I am listening to it now as I write this.
What is particularly interesting about this is that Radiohead was entirely in charge of the whole transaction. […]
The participative web - follow my Web2.0 ramblings at the OECD meeting
1 Comment Published by Kieren 9 months ago in Internet, Journalism, Technology For those interested in Internet things - and in this case the sexy side of the Internet, Facebook and all that stuff - there is an interesting conference due to start in two hours in Ottawa, Canada.
I know because I’m here and I’m on of two official bloggers. See can see the full agenda […]
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