nuttyxander

the personal blog of Alex Ingram

Archive for June, 2008

What Difference Does It Make?

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Seeing as I posted the first comment on Tom Harris’s blog post that made the front page of the Daily Mail and have had a streaming torrent of (ooh) eight visitors here’s some comment on his points on my own blog. I agree with Tom that it is sad that optimism is rare. In my [...]

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All I Could Do Was <EMBED>

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The rather lovely Port O’Brien have made a video for the excellent song I woke up today. Over at Stereogum you can grab the song as well, it’s ace. And there’s two more songs on their site as well. Had the album for a wee while, it’s a grower for sure. [cdbaby] [emusic] (though ignore [...]

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Unclaimed Territory

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I pass this garden near my home very often. I’ve now noticed after the fence panel has been blown in that it appears not to be attached to any house and is in fact just an island of garden hemmed in by fencing on all sides. I wonder how long I’d have to pitch a [...]

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For King and Four Countries

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Just been reading Anthony King’s report on the BBC network news coverage of the four UK nations for the BBC Trust. It’s a very well written, engaging and sometimes rather amusing document. In the main it doesn’t stick the knife in and there is much about the BBC to be praised, but here are some [...]

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