Archive for July, 2007

Danish design

Got back from Copenhagen last night. Ignoring the cheesy tourist clubs, I need to revisit at some point. Interesting and accessible culture, helped hugely by the Danes’ humbling knowledge of English. Throw in pretty girls, good beer, and of course a good deal of nice design (even the theme park’s gift shop went beyond the [...]


Fowler is a Bluebird

Even the removals guy had heard of Robbie, and he hates football. We’ve seen some great players at Cardiff (let’s not forget Koumas just went for £5.5m to Wigan) but this is the first time we’ve ever had someone who, at his peak, was world class. Of course he’s not the player he once was, [...]


Play/Pause

Just a quick life update, before normal service of sketchy design rants resumes.
At long last, I’ve moved into my new place in Highbury, after a long time in the wilderness of Zone 5. Very pretty it is too. The Arsenal stadium is the view from my window, and the train tracks are rather closer (and [...]