We’ve got into a bit of a habit of visiting our local Co-op after 7 in the evening, when they are starting to discount stock. Clearly we’re getting known for it by the staff – one of the cashiers offered us a very low price on some biscuits that we’d looked over in the queue… …
Category archives: Media
Rock unsteady
Thought I’d published this one quite a while back, but doesn’t seem like I hit the right button. Better late than never… ============= Have been following some of the BBC series on rock music, running on Saturday nights. Conveniently, there is time to watch Dr Who, have something to eat, and then settle down for …
Give us this day our daily cheese
There’s a bloke out there who makes cheese. Cheddar, I believe. He has a website about cheese, and a webcam of a particular cheese, so you can watch in mature in real time. I read somewhere that there’s another bloke who logs on every night to see how the cheese is getting on. He finds …
Busy in the blogosphere
Rather aware I haven’t written for a while – and simultaneously, have discovered a few more friends who have their own blogs. Andrew Philip, a poet and reporter for the Scottish Parliament, who was part of the same linguistics department as me a few years ago, has a fairly frequent looking kind of blog, with …
How did they do that?
Here’s how to re-invent a tired old corporate identity.