Bottle: A Warning From History
Published on 7 December 2012 in Uncategorized, art, beer, video, video art
Here's a video I found from 2008.
Published on 7 December 2012 in Uncategorized, art, beer, video, video art
Here's a video I found from 2008.
Published on 19 April 2010 in Daily Links, art, BBC, BBC One, BBC Radio, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 6music, Merton, television programmes
Haven’t done one of these for a while, so some of this is a tad old… In the 6music news… If you've ever wondered what a Lego version of David Bowie would look like (and lets be honest here, who hasn't?) then this is the video to watch. Oh and it protests about the closure of 6music too. Meanwhile in the Guardian, they’re interviewing Andy Parfit and leading it with the headline, ‘I wish it hadn’t happened’. Sadly he's not talking about the proposed closure of 6music in that headline but an expenses scandal. However conspiracy theorists who have been wondering why 6music gets the chop but not the more expensive, less listened to 1xtra will have a field day with this interview which reveals that Radio 1 and 1xtra head Andy Parfaitt was one of those who wrote the review and proposed the closure. What I make of that… well I couldn't possibly comment. But one thing is sure – the constant trotting out of the argument that 6music is competing with commercial radio really is tiring when even commercial radio chiefs have proclaimed they wouldn't run a station like 6music…. Such things are why the music industry has... View Article
Published on 16 December 2009 in Travel and Holidays, art, Dublin, holidays, Ireland, Ireland 2009
The IMMA is housed in the buildings of the former Royal Hospital Kilmainham, and is a based in rooms around a large courtyard. It all looks rather large and impressive, and my initial thought was how were we going to do this place justice in the time we had available. Okay, it didn't look as hefty as Tate Britain or the National Gallery in London, but it looked rather large.
Published on 18 September 2004 in Travel and Holidays, art, buses, Glasgow, Glasgow 2004, holidays, trains, trams
Things we saw and did in Glasgow.