Archive for December, 2006



Seeing those scenes of the poor people in Heathrow makes me feel more grateful than ever that we managed to get out of London yesterday - COME ONNNNNN!!!!
Our attempt to get on our flight was broken down into five trials:
1. On arriving at Sydenham station to catch the 6:30 train to Caterham - the only [...]

We are caught up in the current flight-cancellation nightmare that is gripping the UK airports. Following a two-hour grind through Gatwick security yesterday, we had just enough time to let Luka circumnavigate the departure lounge once before we were rounded up and shown the path to baggage reclaim. Grim. And the earliest possible rebooking we [...]

My day with Herbie Hancock.

There it was. A text from Brian Eno saying “We’re on for 12 at … Brondesbury Villas”. The day had finally come - I was going to be in an all-day freeform recording session with the legendary Herbie Hancock. Almost amazingly, the fact that he is such a legend put me completely at ease - [...]

Yes. I have what is known in Latin as “cerebrus friedum”. The fried brain. Too much Flash over the past few days, designing and building some web apps - quite cool ones actually. One was helping out my mates at Spook with a Christmas Tree project to raise money for Cancer Research. The other is [...]