- 2010
- Jan
- 2009“Time to get serious and blog properly”
- Oct035 years of London does not equal 5 years of playlist“It's time for my annual X (X being 5 this year!) years post in London ...”
- May
- Apr16"in power too long"1 comments07Pushed Too Far“The Guardian are claiming an exclusive tonight with video of Ian Tomlinson, the man who ...”
4 comments03 - Mar292264 Chipped Tubular Bells Sound Like This“ Sometimes the future really is a thing of the past, as in this case with ...”
1 comments1514110908All the cool kids have iPhones now3 comments0201I Actually Do Predict An Actual Riot1 comments - Feb27Fred's Shed2 comments25Daily Digest for February 25th1 comments17141110Who's Afraid Of A Ginger Beard?1 comments0908Upgraded at long last3 comments02
- Jan19Bail!“19/08/2008 NET INTEREST TO 18AUG2008 7.46 19/09/2008 NET ...”02Tipped For The Top (sorta)1 comments012009, 27, $70,000,000,000,0002 comments
- 2008“A year of photos, music and graphs”
- Dec
- Nov14Freno A Disco!“Somewhere in the bowels of my mp3 collection resides a compilation called 524's World Of ...”03
- Oct
- Sep2820If you want your pudding...“...you'll have to eat your meat. Or so it seems on emusic, where after many attempts ...”18me right now (ish)2 comments13This man can clearly challenge Salmond...“Iain Gray, has now become the leader of the Labour Party in the Scottish Parliament. Marvel ...”11iSulk3 comments
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun20What Difference Does It Make?“Seeing as I posted the first comment on Tom Harris's blog post that made the ...”
1 comments19All I Could Do Was <EMBED>“ The rather lovely Port O'Brien have made a video for the excellent song I woke ...”1211For King and Four Countries“Just been reading Anthony King's report on the BBC network news coverage of the four ...”
1 comments - May120603ShutterBug2 commentsWhy do Labour keep on losing?“I think it's quite simple, they don't understand that in bringing devolution to Scotland, Wales, ...”
2 comments - Apr22Menomena - Rotten Hell“ Would that it were that my schooldays had a soundtrack this good. And why is it ...”
1 comments21Street Photography at it's most literal“Streets of Edinburgh is an interesting website replete with photos of 987 streets in Edinburgh. ...”19Never Mind The Ting Tings Here's Modernaire3 comments14Us naughty Scots, how dare we...2 comments - Mar26Well, that's stopped me listenning to ELO all night then...“Cornelius and friends mash up spectacularly Best google maps use I've seen for a while... certainly ...”
1 comments110705Let's use google for good, then!“OK, so there's the continuing rumbling rows about politicians expenses. Let's have some fun seeing ...”"How are the sounds and beats made?"“I was somewhat startled this morning in bed listenning to the Today Programme on Radio ...”If this is the last blog I ever make, do write to me in Belmarsh“The London Police have started another lovely new terror campaign, in their continuing efforts to ...”01Rent“An interesting study reckons the way to sort out the rental market in London would ...”
3 comments - Feb2924Say Yay! to Yeasayer“Not sure how it's taken me until now to notice them but I've used the ...”17My Porch is not a "safe place"4 commentsMy kinda westway2 comments
- 2007“Gigs, rants and ponderance”
- Dec312007: now I know...“In web comics I learnt that xkcd rocks (and is worryingly accurate). Google Reader made my ...”06Please Hold, Trying To Connect You...“I have a new phone, hurrah. Yes, a shiny nice new black and modern N95 ...”
- Nov25Music of 2007 - My emusic Top 102 comments20Daft Punk "flat-out miracle workers"“If Discovered: A Collection of Daft Funk Samples proves anything, it isn't that Daft Punk ...”
2 comments12Obligatory Zero Punctuation Praise Post“I'd be failing in my duty to you all as a "hip" "young" "blogger" who ...”
1 comments09Bollock(s)!2 comments0504It's Scotland's Toil“If you've been following the (ahem) coverage of the recent controversy about The Scottish Parliament ...”Channel M For Misty's Big Adventure“I'm sure I've described Misty's Big Adventure live a number of times, including the wonders ...”03Cartographic Joy1 comments - Oct
- Sep
- Aug30251509now only 28p/minute“You may be a little confused yourself as to how exactly New Labour has managed ...”
2 comments03offputting offsetting1 comments01Craig Thompson“Author of the rather excellent Blankets appears to have a blog now. Sadly, Habibi (his ...”
1 comments - Jul31All good ideas need squared paper.1 comments"Let's Fix This Bloody Sport"“It's a hard habit to break. Even tonight I came home, turned the telly on ...”25European Slaves In A Broadcasting Union“Yes, Bill Bailey is going to try and take part in Eurovision 2008 as the ...”23flood“No, not the classic They Might Be Giants album. It appears to be a bit wet ...”1608
- Jun20it's a place where books are free...“ Gotta love Cursor Miner. In other music news, Fog has a somewhat odd but exciting trailer ...”11(s)he's in love [with] With The Dark“Those of you who know me (aka readers) know I'm a bit of a They ...”
1 comments - Jan28an important update from the past.2 comments26A five song <embed>“last.fm now does a kinda funky playlist feature on their beta site. I'd been moaning ...”1306Music of 2006 - Part 1 - EPs I liked1 comments
- 2006“Not much form, barely any function”
- Nov13if you like recomendations...1 comments
- Oct15For those of you that get a nagging feeling listenning to Franz Ferdinand“ ...and cookery columns followed. (mad propz to Noddy Holder as ever)”
1 comments - Sep24you too can hear the
voicesmusic in my head“Luisterpaal is a bit like myspace but infinitely more useful. I've been on the verge ...” - Aug12emusic finally launches beta-ly in the UK!4 comments
- Jul31Alas TOTP“Yes, Top Of The Pops is no more. It's kinda sad but no-one's watched it ...”
3 comments291702hey, where'd the site go?“I've decided that as good as my old nuttyxander.com look was there's no merit to ...”
1 comments - Jun2623As others see us“Doctor Who · BBC1, 0 pp, £0.00”21More youtube nonsense“And courtesy of Pitchfork too! I have photos to spoil you with, later. In the meantime the ...”
- May2824Better Than We Know Ourselves?“This Pitchfork Feature is fascinating. Like half of the known blogosphere and more I use ...”20Do you use an Oystercard Tony?“Yes, it's the burning question on Londoners lips, and naturally my (evil Tory) MP has ...”15It will be mine, oh yes, it will be mine“Reading this Nokia N80 Review just makes me want my new phone more. Hurry up ...”14Beirut - Gulag Orkestra1 comments1311Scotland 5 - Bulgaria 1“I'm hardly a football fan, but I did find myself following the scoreline of the ...”0807fairground attraction1 comments06
- Apr29Sufjan's Supercomputer“Pitchfork have a lovely exclusive track from that modern indie pop genius Sufjan Stevens singing ...”
3 comments27the pleasure of living in London“So, I got stuck in a small traffic jam on the way out of my ...”25Because you know I am just a giant head“They Might Be Giants have been a geek music fixation of mine since 1990, which ...”15Pictures from Coniston“I'm being lazy/hip and have put the photos from my past week in Coniston on ...” - Mar29A fine pear1 comments
- Feb
- Jan03Songs of 2005“2005 was a very good year for music, and I don't think I've ever listenned ...”
3 comments012006 - a year of creation1 comments - 2005“Ow, my head hurts”
- Aug27$END_OF_BLOG“...but beginning of something else. I've been blogging for a number of years (five) now. There ...”
1 comments - Jul07Short status update.“I am indeed, still alive. Bit shocked, but being a (smug) cyclist I do note that ...”
1 comments - Jun
- May30I thought my room was small...“Long before I got job in the big smoke, I'd realised that expensive as Edinburgh ...”17probably the best mp3 blog post in history“In the same way that Penny Arcade is all the better with the comments about ...”
- Apr30Ouch3 comments24Howl's Moving Castle“Howl's Moving Castle - The Official Web Site It's finally here! Wonderful trailer. Time to start counting ...”
1 comments02Alex of the Clan Hay2 comments - Mar31New adventures in Hi-Fi“So, imagine if the RIAA was lying all along and sales of music were actually ...”
1 comments28New BBC News 24 Countdown1 comments23and send him homeward...“Two months and a day later, the blog resumed. Sorry for the extended intermission. Suffice it ...”
1 comments - Jan22Vintage 2003 Soundhog sir? oh, and how about a history of the genre?“Ever the giving sort, Soundhog has now posted the original edit of his appearance on ...”
2 comments1633 problems1 comments1110New Year --> New Blog“There's only so much hacking around with b2 to turn it into wordpress a boy ...”
5 comments - 2004
- Oct09We return to our regular...“So, it's been a while since I last posted, sorry about that. London has amazing time ...”
- Sep14status“Well, I've made it south safely, and been doing the job for a grand total ...”
- Aug29a time limited offer“Full steam ahead on the move to London. I have now moved both bookcases and almost ...”21one way ticket“Big news really. I'm going to be heading to London for a junior role in ...”
- 2003
- Jul16found some old schoolwork...“Was raking through the boxes of stuff I left at home today (not a lot ...”
- 2002
- Aug04Cycle Safety and Burden Of Proof“Guardian Unlimited Observer | UK News | Driver fury over Euro cycle laws This has ...”
- Jun08Could this be the end of 24 as we know it?“Guardian Unlimited | Media stereotypes upset stars of 24"Actors in cult show attack portrayal of ...”
- Mar27mp3 collection average bitrate calculation“819 hours = 2948400 33 minutes = 1980 54 seconds --- 2950434 seconds --- 52.0 GB (55,851,049,936 bytes) (55,851,049,936 / 2950434) = ...”
- Jan15More Buffy cuts on Sky“Compare and contrast.This is from the Guardian review of Buffy 6.01:"And so Buffy lives. Returning ...”
- 2001
- Dec2804Different Strokes“BBC News | MUSIC | Strokes hit critics' top spotsHmm... I only really half care ...”
- Oct08Fresher's Week 2001“So you ask, why didn't I blog for so long? Well, I went out and did ...”
- Sep11What the fuck!!!“OK, just got back from my exam and I am rather shocked to say the ...”
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