Monthly Archives June 2006

November 9, 1989

The fall of the Berlin Wall - did it simply collapse or was it pushed?! I recall I was in Atlanta, Georgia, recovering after a tequila hangover from my birthday party a couple of days before..

Gilles Peterson podcast on Brazilian music

Also spotted in the magazine British DJ Gilles Peterson’s six-part podcast series on Brazillian music..

The Yes Men have landed (on me)

Just watched the satirical film ‘The Yes Men’ which was a hoot! In the spirit of prankstership I donated $5..

Does network size matter?

I happened to catch CSI Miami on TV last night when one of the characters in a class on 1990 reunion boosted that he wasn’t intimidated by the school star quarterback as his ‘network was bigger’..

Samba Boys vs Black Star Boys

Well, Ghana vs Brazil at 4pm. Just read the Independent which says the pressure’s now on Ronaldinho! Hey, Ronaldo is off the hook!..

Shirley’s Bags on eBay!

The very first of Shirley’s own leather handbags from designer’s Courart went up on eBay on the weekend..

Shirley’s Bags on eBay!

The very first of Shirley’s own leather handbags from designer’s Courart went up on eBay on the weekend..

Shirley’s Bags on eBay!

The very first of Shirley’s own leather handbags from designer’s Courart went up on eBay on the weekend..

Playroom art

Pic of a portition of my scribblings from my old playroom wall:

Barakat: ‘This is man-made pyramid’

The two Egyptian scientists working at the Bosnian pyramids - geologist Barakat and archeologist Lamia El Hadidi – have made some of their findings public prior to completing their work at the site..