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Every year The Mighty Fin does a panto for charity. This year talented friend Stephen Brown directed Frankenstein and the Sharks of Doom and it is a cracker: very funny, very well acted, great songs. Brilliant.
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sheepskin and sheepy baby clothes and toys. Via Lucy Ball ta.
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BL maps curator: first London street atlas was by John Norden in 1623 (Phyllis Pearsall's A-Z in the 1930/400s).
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Blog accompanying the London: A Life in maps, an exhibition which is good and larger/more twisty-turny than you might have first thought, rather like the city it describes.
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Friend Katharine Vile is up for a place at the triathlon academy. She deserves it - good luck KV!
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GRU Batman!
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Spirited, grimy fantasy story retelling of classic gods-and-men mythology in which Hermes is now a cynical addict and the men and gods fight against an other who is definitely not from the other side of Mt Olympus. Ok.
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Scott McCould meets Oulipo. "Dailies" p34, reminiscent of Calvino's Motel.
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Gud buk. And extraordinary pacing.
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Feels a bit uneven. Prologue, Zatanna and Klarion are great.
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"forget the detail" - Walt Stanchfield's animation drawing class
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"During spring in Denmark, at approximately one half an hour before sunset, flocks of more than a million European starlings gather from all corners to join in the incredible formations shown above. This phenomenon is called Black Sun"
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"A table is a palimpsest - of thoughts, spoken and unspoken words, the meals and books and drinks and looks that have passed across it" - Victor Grippo (and also Sigmar Polke) on potatoes and art
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Quite neat map/fuzzy interface for flight search
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"One try and people are hooked, and there’s tremendous advocacy once experienced as well. [...] the most interesting thing about Wii is breaking gameplay standards."
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Regular micro-conference/events at Yahoo HQ, and webcast.
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