May 2010

More books
Yes I'm still hooked on audiobooks. Some more reviews: Bill Bryson - Notes from a small Island I'm not particularly interested in travel books but some folk are such entertaining writers that the content isn't all that important. I'm sure...
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The Dimiyagi code
Degas trotted off to the ballet school once more. He'd sketched the dancers hundreds of times now. And crafted many paintings. But to say he was infatuated with the dancers was a façade of sorts. It was the dance teacher...
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e-flow reminder
I've made an e-flow reminder to avoid paying those extortionate fees when you forget to pay the toll. When you pass a toll, take it out of your glove box and stick it on your dashboard. Prints onto a 4x6"...
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Mi padre es muerto
If the sun on my face wasn't good enough reason to be sprightly, having an appointment; some business to attend to, while hurriedly strolling down a dusty backstreet in Spain, felt quite good and purposeful. I could almost imagine that...
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Nightwatching
With some rare free time to kill, I went to see this on a whim. Really wish I'd hung around the IFI another twenty minutes to see Dogtooth. But I'd already been hanging around a bit and I like anything...
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