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Saturday Night Movie: The Story of English Inns

A lovely little film from 1944 on the history and importance of the English Inn, including some wonderful and wistful footage on how inns and pubs once looked and probably should still look. Gathering for a pint has always been about a whole lot more than the beer, as this film shows. Cheers!

Every Cloud: My adventures as a delegate at a technology conference (Part Three)

Computing diagram

For those catching up, here is part one. And here is part two.

I decide coffee might be easier than braving the minefield of buffet sandwich seconds. Read the rest of this entry »

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Saturday Night Movie: Discovering Electronic Music

A fun little documentary from 1983, showing the potential of electronic music and what the future might hold. Read the rest of this entry »

Every Cloud: My adventures as a delegate at a technology conference (Part Two)

Diagram of back of monitor/computer

Part one of this piece can be found here

The first speaker is from the Major Technology Company. He isn’t a keynote speaker as such, but is as close to a wow speaker as we are going to get today, looking at the agenda. He has the standard cool tech guy look of an open-necked shirt, v-neck sweater, floppy hair. Well, the standard cool tech guy look of a few years back, but as I’m still rocking that look myself, I feel an affinity. Read the rest of this entry »

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