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NYC photos are go! After days and days of editing, sorting and generally fiddling about in a caffeine haze, I’ve now uploaded 200+ brand spankin’ new New York photos. Click …

PowerPoint: the output of Satan’s electronic bottom Why do people inflict ghastly PowerPoint presentations which only echo the exact words the bloke is saying? Do I really need to see …

Bleary eyed in Brixton Friday night was party night down Brixton way as we first hit a packed Albert for some heavy-duty quaffing before moving on to the Canterbury Arms …

Pubs rule! Let’s be honest: is there anything better than spending a few hours chatting with your mates over a few beers? Things get even better when the Stella is …

New York photos coming soon (honest!) I’ve spent hours today trawling through some of the 800+ photos, weeding out the crap (there’s a lot of that!) and optimising the decent …

Internet Launch Party nostalgia! Last night I went to a truly bizarre West End launch party for a really crap website, with a comically bad presentation that had all my …

Why am I still awake?! I haven’t slept for 36 hours but after being tempted out to my local pub the evening has proved to be a long one…it doesn’t …

Back in the UK! I know there’s nothing more boring than some lucky bastard who’s just been on a fabulous holiday whinging about being jet lagged, so I’ll tell you …

A rainy day in Soho The rain is still blasting down in Manhattan but we’ve spent a lovely day all snug on the Pink Pony cafe on Ludlow Street. Now …

Hungover in Manhattan Last night proved to be another lager fest, taking in an alcoholic stroll along the Lower East Side before finally crashing into the Raven Bar at 2am, …

Argh! My hangover! Spent last night hitting the bars of Williamsburg and it rocked! Our friendly bartender dispensed the free drinks and shots like they were going out of business …

It’s finally stopped raining! After two days of torrential rain the thunderous deluge over New York has finally cleared. Yesterday we walked downtown and passed the site of the WTC, …

Update from rainy Manhattan Still having a fantastic time out in NYC although the weather’s turned to a London-stylee constant drizzle…The good news is that I’ve managed to get my …

NYC diary…spent the day hanging in Brooklyn and Williamsburg today: Brooklyn is a fab mix of bleak industrial grimness and beautiful Hampstead-esque village houses and W’Burg truly rocks – I …

Greetings from New York! Flew over in a super-high tech Virgin AirBus. The video screen was so hi-tech, you could text/ring/email the ground, send text messages to fellow passengers and …

Wohoo! What a night! Met up with a mob of urban75-ers at the Hobgoblin in Brixton, wandered over to Brockwell Park to watch the fireworks display, then back to the …

Sun comes up, it’s Tuesday morning… A tale of loss and healing by the Cowboy Junkies

I took a load of photos over the weekend of people huddled underneath umbrellas and battling against autumnal gales – expect some in the photo gallery soon!

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Thanks to the kind assistance of Emerald, I finally got the Blogger archives sorted. Flushed with success, I then spent hours redesigning the whassup page, which is now rapidly turning …

Woohoo! We watched loads of fireworks tonight in Camden – and then drank in that top rockabilly boozer, the Elephant’s Head: nice pub!

6 days to New York! But today is a West End kinda day, with coffees at the Photographer’s Gallery…

Style magazine bollocks! I got this email from the trendy ‘style’ mag, ‘Sleazenation’: “Hi- we’ve got together to do a nationwide survey with Diesel about youth protest and what the …

Friday’s Tommy Cooper joke: “I went to buy some camouflage trousers the other day but I couldn’t find any”

Brixton news: the Dogstar has been bought by a pub chain and will be called ‘The Atlantic’ again. The Dogstar was funded by Brixton Challenge cash: they would have been …

Joke of the day! How many anarchists does it take to change a lightbulb? None, the lightbulb must change itself. All anarchists can do is help its process of self-change. …

This morning’s annoyance: my PC has adopted an irritating, intermittent, growling that sounds like the bubbling chemistry set in the superb Ealing 1950s social satire, The Man In The White …

Before they nag me, here’s two links to my chums’ newly-Blogger-enabled websites: check out Emerald’s fabulous goldtop.org and Tim’s skate/photo-tastic Sonik