Archive for October, 2006

Fun Home

And this looks interesting too: Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, by Alison Bechdel.

Photography

Looks like it might be interesting: Emmy Andriesse at the Barbican.

Legalise

Hey, I had a highly regarded barrister ask if I am a lawyer, I’m not, but I think I’m chuffed at being asked.

Shiver me timbers

Hey did you know there were Jewish pirates! [via]

A debate

Considering the veil issue, Fareena Alam’s Radio 4 programme Unveiled, just touches on the issue, but is worth listening to.

A teeth thing

I went to bed too late, so I’m feeling a little spaced out today. It’s an Ortho day. Wire change and I really hope something with the bite turbos. Talking about teeth, Sandy has to have three teeth out under a general anesthetic - poor thing.

Booker 06

Congratulations to Kiran Desai for winning the Man Booker yesterday. I love the title of her book The Inheritance of Loss.

Friends and food

From A:

Hi am VERY excited have just ordered lots of special products and a bread machine online with a special gluten free programme.

We have been trying out different recipes, A cooks and I eat! We are thinking of doing a cookbook.

Hackers

I’m getting spam overload. I thought it was just me, but talking to colleagues yesterday it seems it’s a thing.

Empire building

Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn

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