Powdered wombat guts and other sources of feelings of wellbeing
Posted in Misc on Mar 30th, 2009
I caught Andrew Marr’s Start the Week this morning on BBC Radio 4. It included an interview with Peter Singer about his new book, coming out here this week: The Life You Can Save.
What a relief to hear informed, compassionate and, above all, moral discussion about how to address some of the world’s inequalities. Kudos [...]
Posted in Misc on Mar 30th, 2009
newsarse.com
Posted in Misc on Mar 28th, 2009
One of my first post-MBA actions was to head to a bookshop and buy as much as I could carry away–in a large canvas nosebag brought for the purpose. I wen thinking that it was too long since I’d enjoyed a Saturday AM lie-in with Inspectors Rebus or Wallander, to say nothing of worthier things [...]
Posted in Misc on Mar 18th, 2009
I considered bringing my Ubuntu-powered Asus 1000 netbook on this trip but decided in favour of the much larger Samsung R60+ (which I reviewed here). It runs Vista and Office 2007 and would make working with Microsoft Office documents a bit easier.
A netbook with a long battery life would have been ideal, but only if [...]
Posted in Misc on Mar 15th, 2009
Newsflash from London
The radiator lion has emerged in daylight for the first time — after a month.
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Powdered wombat guts and other sources of feelings of wellbeing
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