Monthly Archives: November 2007

Last Rites

Posted on November 27, 2007 by

Well it’s finally over. Six weeks of wooing, smoozing and baby kissing has come to an end. And despite the last minute promise of a deliciously enticing close run thing, the Labour Party swept to one of the most resounding … Continue reading →

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Faking It

Posted on November 21, 2007 by

Of the plethora of advice drilled into me at school, there is one that stays with me still. Like all good advice, it’s a cliché of the highest order, its meaning somewhat lost in the daily routine. It is not … Continue reading →

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From Russia With Love

Posted on November 14, 2007 by

The world is full of stereotypes. From royals to rodents; lager drinkers to future thinkers; and PRs to porn stars. But there’s no greater stereotype than a country and its citizens. One word. One name. That’s all it takes to … Continue reading →

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Infinite Plus One

Posted on November 4, 2007 by

To the untrained eye, Suffolk (on the east coast of England) doesn’t have much going for it. For the most part it’s flat, grey and wet, particularly on dark winter weekends. In the months that buffer the odd lazy summer … Continue reading →

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Scary Monsters

Posted on November 1, 2007 by

In 1981, MTV launched to the world with the Buggles classic, “Video Killed the Radio Star”. Sure enough, the Buggles disbanded one year later leaving its vocalist, Trevor Horn, with plenty of time to get busy writing and producing some … Continue reading →

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