World of Lint

It occurs to me that it's not right to just stop... leave you hanging. So this is me saying that I'm not stopping, I'm not hangi...

Like many people, I'm watching The Wire on DVD. This makes me aware that Baltimore is very like many European cities (eg Athens). I wi...

We are in Athens at the moment. It's been my first time in Greece and I must confess I've been a little surprised at how foreign it ...

So I'm in this restaurant in Bruges and the cameras come out and people take photos of people and sometimes you take photos of yourself ...

My third Great North Run passed safely and I got my time down to 2 hours 13 minutes, 2 minutes faster than the last year. One of those was b...

Great North Run tomorrow. I've kept to my training schedule and my third ten miler last Sunday went pretty well so I'm confident tha...

If you're wondering why my posts have become somewhat sporadic... it's the credit crunch / world financial meltdown / toxic debts / ...

Hope&Social's Blues Bar gig ended somewhat inspiredly/erratically (delete according to personal preference) yesterday afternoon when...

York has a brand spanking new music venue, The Duchess . It's in the building that used to be The Stonebow Snooker Club. Now it's a ...

In the news today, it looks like HBOS and Lloyds could be merging . This would create a big bank but I've realised that it could have qu...

Well, it's about bloomin' time. But good news nonetheless. Harmonix have finally put out the long-awaited patch for (PS3) Rock Band ...

Looking in the window of Banks's Music Shop today I spotted a book of guitar tab. It wasn't Travis or the Foo Fighters. It was somet...

Do you ever post chocolate bars to yourself in your work's internal post because it's nice to receive chocolate bars in the internal...

I'm as normal playing catch-up in the world of computer games, still pretty much being caused by my semi-obsession with finishing all th...