katielou

June 2008



democracy, or not

Sunday, 22 June 2008 3:26 P GMT+01
Disappointing, though hardly unexpected-or unsurprising- the news that Morgan Tsangirai has pulled out of the Zimbabwe "elections". As I drove to church this morning, I heard on the news fears about the police moving in at a sports stadium
Katielou

RIP e.s.t.

Monday, 16 June 2008 1:49 P GMT+01
How sad. Esbjörn Svensson, a third of the fabulous Esbjörn Svensson Trio , has died in a scuba accident . So I guess I won't be watching them again live at the Sage next spring. Was worth the queue to meet him the first time though. Lis
Katielou

is it all in the nose?

Thursday, 12 June 2008 9:02 P GMT+01
Apropos of I can't quite remember what, I had a conversation a while ago with Jane and Elliott about how a nose job can utterly confuddle people's sense of their identity in a way that they didn't expect, even given the nose they wanted.
Katielou

persons behind the mask

Friday, 6 June 2008 11:10 A GMT+01
For all those of you who believe that SecondLife is a 'game' or that everyone has a perfect Barbie-esque look and shape, here's a fantastic video from Rob Wright. He expresses it below more eloquently than I, but I am fascinated by this,
Katielou