Archive for June, 2007
The Blue Aeroplanes
My soul has been uplifted from the earlier disappointment about Fopp.
I stumbled upon Tolerance by the Blue Aeroplanes on eMusic and immediately downloaded it. I first heard and loved this album at least 20 years ago, and this is probably the first time that I have listened to it in 15 years.
Despite the passing of [...]
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Fopp
Today I am a little sad. It has dawned on me that I may have bought my last CD from Fopp.
It has been announced that they have gone into administration.
Fopp was a very different proposition for a CD store. I still remember my first experience of it on Park St in Bristol, and picking up [...]
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Why Facebook?
Victor Keegan has written a very interesting article in Technology Gaurdian about the the growth in participation of social network sites.
It’s view puts me in mind of that other seminal analysis of the impact of the digital revoloution, The Cluetrain Manifesto.
Humanity is returning to our roots. Mass production and mass marketing brought on by the [...]
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St Ives
The colours of St Ives. That is all one has to say.
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