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I haven't seen anything on this here, but an Australian radio show presenter recently thought it'd be a good idea to a) attach a 14 year old girl to a lie detector, b) on live radio, c) ask her about … Continue reading
Amongst my interests is naval combat. WWI is – for me anyway – particularly interesting. So when two designers with good records produced Jutland on the largest clash of battleships in history, obviously I was interested. … Continue reading
Following on from having bought the thing, I can now talk about what it's like to actually use. … Continue reading
A couple of Christmases ago, I was in Nottingham at somewhere with, gasp, no internet. So … Continue reading
I got to see Boris Johnson in full, unscripted flow last night. I'm glad I am not one of his political minders, because it must be scary every time he opens his mouth. Not even he knows where he is … Continue reading
The Times Online website emailed to say that it is about to introduce "a new, improved reader comment system". They reckon "Times Online attracts the most insightful and informative reader comments from around the world", but that the change "unfortunately … Continue reading
One of the problems with Amazon is that it sometimes shows up your beloved copy of a book to be worth pennies. I particularly remember finding several signed copies of one interesting US book on 1970s sexuality on offer for … Continue reading
I missed this at the time, but Stephen Holdsworth, one of the founders of the Edinburgh Bisexual Group died in March. If you have a copy of Bisexual Lives, he's the one mentioned in Kate's section, and she did the … Continue reading
If I were really interested in someone else's 'first-second.com' domain name, I'd make sure I had the obvious 'other' ones (like firstsecond.com!) registered. Or at least that they were registered. Ahh, I thought it was scammy… … Continue reading