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Just won $0.20 in a freeroll online poker. Hourly rate at around $0.05 then. Going pro and sponsorships must be right around the corner? [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/album/3QzXOFN7Wh4WgilnraBYAU Spotify: Sade – "Soldier of Love". New Sade now in Spotify, syncing to iPod #nowplaying [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/28koK0b9NRDZ8Jo5mJy5Za Spotify: Massive Attack – Fatalism (Ryuichi Sakamoto & Yukihiro Takahashi Remix) YMO! [tloghal]
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No need to visit a record shop anymore? Current big releases all on Spotify: Hot Chip, Sade & Massive Attack.Target 2010:NO physical records [tloghal]
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Seems like I’m out of sync with most people who went to Kinetica. That’s cool, but there was nothing (new) to match Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. [tloghal]
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Daily Digest for February 8th
Jeff Koons to Create New BMW Art Car – Automoblog.net
Sunday Morning – The Critics part 5 – Robert Hughes -20/11/2005
Daily Digest for February 7th
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/feb/05/artspeak-its-complicated
Read Jon Canter and Susan Sontag’s "Against Interpretation" [tloghal] |
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and then just let it rip, art is no more dangerous (and as dangerous) as music. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/5NRBTlvH01GXca1hDfYPw6 Spotify: Hildur Gudnadottir – Ascent. I love cello, the sound of tragedy&depression. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/1Kk88j6BrEA69QTy4Z4kib Spotify:No Lay–Unorthodox Daughta Still love this, as fresh as "Piss Factory" was in 77 [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/4jue8yd6Ct7191KkADXyzO Spotify: Patti Smith Group – Piss Factory. And here it is, as first heard in 77. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/40ttc3a2u7KHmCvTcfdbgX Spotify: The Vibrators with Wayne Kramer (of MC5) – Sonic Reducer [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/11sh4s - New Wave sampler from 1977 w Piss Factory [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/2b2ZqpKsnB6HDfAP1Foh9G Spotify: Martha & The Muffins – Echo Beach. Light synth pop classic. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/6uBZvecexR2diXVPTLwWQA Spotify: Dalek I – The World More obscure one, Dalek I album not on Spotify though [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/user/halvorsen.org/playlist/4bNm5wEzr1bh1EVFTqAVe5 Spotify playlist: New Wave. Punk sampler Philips 1977 (-2 tracks) [tloghal]
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"Love Goes To Building On Fire" was not on Talking Heads ":77" btw, but probably included on later CDs and digital releases. [tloghal]
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Created new Spotify user for myself so I don’t have to reveal my premium account name to the world. Two invites left then. [tloghal]
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So glad I did not watch the Godfather part II tonight. Seems like Film4 screwed up big time by sending the middle part twice. [tloghal]
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Hand of Henry ref gets his reward for getting France to the World Cup. Swedish ref Martin Hansson can book his tickets for South Africa. [tloghal]
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"I wished I were ugly" says Siri Hustvedt. So thinks the girl in "The Most Beautiful Woman In Town" by Bukowski. [tloghal]
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Daily Digest for February 6th
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What is art? What is design? What is just an executive toy? Mixed bag Kinetic was. But fun and holographic.
@londonart "wat u think ". [tloghal] |
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http://twitpic.com/11kw78 - Liliane Lijn poetry barell (c artist) [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/3x4AbXBLj5t3x1OnAAVBiL Spotify: Hildur Gudnadottir – Elevation [tloghal]
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RT @poplarpenguin: AC 4 Day Festival at Kings Place - Bubbly Blue and Green *FREE*13 track mp3 sampler http://bit.ly/ao9ejD [if you luv … [tloghal]
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"Special physical characteristics: no tattoos". A short extract from my planned novel with the title: "The girl without a tattoo". [tloghal]
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I have never heard the deadwood called Jedward. Doubt I am missing something. [tloghal]
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Just read short piece on pop-art by Laura Cumming and five minutes later - this http://bit.ly/bLVmrS turns up. Jasper Johns US flag in LDN. [tloghal]
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Liam Gallagher ditches Oasis name for new group cause it was a shit name (NME). Shit name, shit group. Might as well call the new one DESERT [tloghal]
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Mad Men SE03E03.
Do the twist. [tloghal] |
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Godfather I and II (Film4) and The Deer Hunter (ITV1) on telly the next week or so. Wish I had the time (and disk space on the PVR). [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/435OHOpc8zkj8KiYJ9A3rl Spotify: Jaga Jazzist – One-Armed Bandit #nowplaying [tloghal]
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Jaga Jazzist is perfect reading newspapers&web music. It just pushes you along humming (no lyrics). [tloghal]
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BAE deal, Tony BAEir selling military air traffic control to a country with no air force … What a good catholic boy. [tloghal]
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http://balticreports.com/?p=9605
Latvia sells entire town for €2.2 million, ex-Russian military installation (via a piece in the Guardian) [tloghal] |
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"cultural performance"= the books on your shelves. Will probably die with the ebook;browsing someone else’s ebooks? no thanks,as boring MP3s [tloghal]
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Port again, new bottle needed next week. [tloghal]
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Books will go the same ways as LPs and CDs, it will just take longer. [tloghal]
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Even if I had profit last year I will never transfer money to online poker sites. Stick to freerolls only, and then just laugh at bad beats. [tloghal]
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Ha! I have never read more than one paragraph of Perez Hilton and never will (does he know what a paragraph IS?). Jedward’s US twin. [tloghal]
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Damn that port is nice. Not as nice as Graham’s Crusted though (the wooden case now serving as a case for the missus’s knitting pins). [tloghal]
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Free biz idea: a PURE calendar for bricks&mortar poker events. Had the idea for a couple of years (plenty of sites out there, all rubbish). [tloghal]
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London restaurant special offers and vouchers | toptable.com
Daily Digest for February 5th
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RT @ChantelleFiddy: RT @outsideorg: Having actually been on Guy Hands EMI payroll, this is closest to the truth as i’ve read so far http … [tloghal]
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Adam&Eve lunchtime pints. The spider webs and skeletons of the old Ben Crouch Tavern all flushed out and replaced by food and winebar girls. [tloghal]
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Need to do something that does not involve my eyes (ie looking at internets, art, newspaper or winebar girls);off to Kinetica tonight though [tloghal]
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Jaga Jazzist left out of so many endofdecade top 100 lists … What do they know? Avant-nuclassical-rock-jazz fun with melodies. [tloghal]
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Shared 5 links.
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Daily Digest for February 4th
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Levi’s X Opening Ceremony Corduroy Collection http://mee.bo/dkPHhX
I need some new cords and that mustard one looks just right. [tloghal] |
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http://www.artandantiquesmag.com/Collecting-Casting-Doubt
Intro to posthumous&lifetime casts "the Musée Rodin began churning out bronzes" [tloghal] |
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http://www.tate.org.uk/tateetc/issue10/outoftheblue.htm
Jon Wozencroft on Peter Saville’s work on Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures cover [tloghal] |
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via @ianvisits: New pint glasses that breaks like the windscreens on cars.
http://bit.ly/newpintglasses . Good use of material tech [tloghal] |
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Booked an eye exam. Good business to be in (people surfing on their Blackberries&iPhones -> suffering worsening sight = increased/safe biz) [tloghal]
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JanuszzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzCzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzAK
@JANUSZCZAK on Indian Art at Saatchi [tloghal] |
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Whole Bill Moyer interview w David Simon ("The Wire") interview is on YouTube, transcript of stats bit: http://bit.ly/wiresimon_onstatjuking [tloghal]
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RT @LDN: Cool photo gallery of the Kinetica Art Fair featuring holograms and talking robots http://bit.ly/b5TMR7 (via @TelegraphPics) [tloghal]
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Returning home from Bloomberg Space. Liked Bernd Behr’s concrete barnacle chairs (Arne Jacobsen). [tloghal]
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Weird to be back in The City, my first job over here was with The Thundering Herd. Not suited and booted on this visit though. [tloghal]
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Counting syllables. I bet Larry Ellison (Oracle) does better haikus than Jonathan Schwartz (Sun). Sun is what I’ve been doing for 20 years. [tloghal]
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London’s best hot chocolate – Features – Time Out London
KK Outlet
Daily Digest for February 3rd
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Hardeep Singh Kohli accuses Al Alvarez of being anti-Scottish in the ES today. Al has not read any Rankin, neither have I (but Alan Warner) [tloghal]
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Good piece of logic in the business section of the ES. If bankers are underpaid why do they not all take their "talents" elsewhere? [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/1MIwRUsj23h7cYn6mNiqHw Spotify: Penguin Café Orchestra – Perpetuum Mobile #nowplaying [tloghal]
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Reading Sade interview from last weekend’s Sunday Times. She has no plans to leave the UK (unlike la Emin&hedge fund managers). [tloghal]
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RT @mikkohypponen: Think what sites and services are important to YOU and pick a good, strong & unique password for those. For the rest, … [tloghal]
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Shared 7 links.
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The Journey South by Herbert Ponting at Gettys (centenary for Scott’s trip to the Antarctic). I do miss proper snow. [tloghal]
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Asked the "sandwich designer" at Subway to change gloves. I don’t want no friggin catfish (tuna) to soil my sub. [tloghal]
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Iranian rocket engine unveiled today looks totally steampunk. [tloghal]
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YouTube – Heavy Metal Kids – She’s No Angel [totp2]
Daily Digest for February 2nd
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RT @TelegraphNews Market News: Damien Hirst’s £10m paintings - Telegraph http://is.gd/7uGFd. A cool million for his tripped triptychs … [tloghal]
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RT @mikkohypponen: As told to me by @DidierStevens: TV and film crews use illegal IP ranges in produtions on purpose: http://bit.ly/97OP … [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/110umw - Nelson’s Column [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/110x07 - Nelson’s Column. Lomographic phallic series. [tloghal]
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Shared 2 photos.
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‘The Hoerengracht’ by the Kienholz’s at National Gallery. Not that impressed, but then I passed Ann Summers on the way. [tloghal]
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http://users.last.fm/~matt/hackey/
What keys do you like? Cased on last.fm user. I’m mostly a D/E Major, E/G minor man (as if I could tell?) [tloghal] |
The Tapeworm, tapeworm.org.uk
Love Magazine Issue 3 Covers – Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Lara Stone & More | Highsnobiety.com
Noodle restaurant by Takeshi Hosaka | ICON MAGAZINE ONLINE
Daily Digest for February 1st
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One £12.50 ticket for Liars becomes £20.00 when booking with Seetickets.com? Liars indeed. [tloghal]
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Jan art: Ruscha, Polaroid 09.10.09, Kendell Geers, Grifters, The Thing, Wild Thing, Barbara Kruger, Donald Judd, Taylor Wessing photo price [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/6EF9l9KZTmwffgFWa1OyT3 Spotify: Beth Orton – Blood Red River #nowplaying [tloghal]
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Confession: I have read "The Catcher in the Rye" by JD Salinger. But that is the only one. [tloghal]
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Train driver calling for nurse, doctor or paramedic on the tannoy. Is it the Southern curse again? [tloghal]
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RT @harikunzru: RT @Eaterofsun: METAPHOR ALERT: Dubai globe is sinking back into sea http://bit.ly/9A7XC7 (do not click if you object t … [tloghal]
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The smell of freshly cut grass seeping in from outside, the echoing clack of studs on a concrete floor. Sometimes I miss playing football. [tloghal]
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Just laughed my head off, watching re-run of "Team Antonsen", fantastic Norwegian comedy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_Antonsen [tloghal]
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"The world is owned by four breeds of pig: the capitalist, the officer, the priest and the hooker". Robert Hughes, critic. (short version) [tloghal]
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Efterklang vs Wanda Jackson. Efterklang wins (21 April clash). [tloghal]
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Daily Digest for January 31st
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More Norwegian nu-jazz
http://open.spotify.com/track/7bys67jaZOjOpoWDALMVG1 Spotify: Wibutee – First There Was Jazz - Sternklang Remix [tloghal] |
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Having some Earl Grey. Not diluted to 10^23. [tloghal]
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"There is more between heaven and hell than most other places". Norwegian classic from newspaper cartoon. http://bit.ly/dusteforbundet [tloghal]
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Another quote from the same source (Dusteforbundet="The association for fools") : "I love myself and have no rivals". [tloghal]
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pentium40 snapped up the Spotify invite. Enjoy - whoever you are (are there bots searching Twitter for invites and "stealing" them?). [tloghal]
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Suggested app for the iPad. Four circles in different sizes, make them red with varied intensity. Call it the "iOven" (with ceramic top). [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/1pWsn6pb8EZjQoSKno0ktQ Spotify: Sidsel Endresen&Bugge Wesseltoft – Out here. In there [tloghal]
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Nu-jazz and port for all old peoples. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/0pzYkb3BMCiOOwiTCWy2et Spotify: Esbjörn Svensson Trio – Believe, Beleft, Below. Esbjörn - most missed. [tloghal]
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Iceland - Poland in the Team Handball Euros. Iceland in front with 8 goals by half-time, down to one with five minutes to go. [tloghal]
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28-26 Iceland in front, 90 seconds to go. Fantastic defensive block by Iceland. [tloghal]
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Iceland take bronze in the Team Handball. Tiny sport in English speaking countries, big on the continent (larger TV-event than Wimbledon). [tloghal]
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Euros are in Austria, so there’s a short interview with Arnold’s old coach. He’s 81. http://twitpic.com/10piwh [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/10pjux - Team Iceland, Handball Euro 2010 bronze medal winners [tloghal]
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Waiting for France-Croatia handball. If France win they will become the first team to hold Olympic, World and Euro champs at the same time. [tloghal]
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Croatia 7 - France 7. 16 minutes of first half played. [tloghal]
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Croatia 12 - France 12. Half-time. [tloghal]
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France has gone from 9-12 to 18-14 vs Croatia. Couple of dodgy referee decisions though. Eyepoke should have been 2-min suspension. 40 min. [tloghal]
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France take it. Fatal red card for Croatia clinched it (wrong player though).UK has NO chance to get team to this level for London 2012. [tloghal]
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Shared 3 photos.
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France pic. http://twitpic.com/10q2wm [tloghal]
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BBC4 ten minutes ago: beautiful version of Scarborough Fair with Simon&Garfunkel Andy Williams. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWyPhQkZNLw [tloghal]
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Shared 5 links.
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http://open.spotify.com/track/6bMditC8zWXl2S4ze3CSMh Spotify: Let’s Wrestle – We Are The Men You’ll Grow To Love Soon [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/4icIbamXpoUrNsy1S7pRMP Spotify: Burial – Unite
Thought the Burial albums were on Spotify at one point? [tloghal] |
YouTube – Andy Williams with Simon & Garfunkel – Scarborough Fair / Canticle
Daily Digest for January 30th
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http://open.spotify.com/track/435OHOpc8zkj8KiYJ9A3rl Spotify: Jaga Jazzist – One-Armed Bandit [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/2LnJJZrl659QgGnEOAJ6oA Spotify: Jean-Jacques Burnell – Jellyfish #nowplaying for Tony Blair [tloghal]
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Free band name: The Handset Mindset [tloghal]
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Word of the day as spotted in The Evening Standard: pogonophile
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pogonophile Someone who likes/studies beards [tloghal] |
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http://open.spotify.com/track/5RxjGJW5Db1zhQpSvthPg3 Spotify: Ultravox – Quiet Men - Full Version [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/2rf9xv3XxwMnn9eiIgSH3C Spotify: Ultravox – Hiroshima Mon Amour - Alternate Version. Fast version! [tloghal]
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Simon Reynolds is wrong on Ultravox (John Foxx) and Magazine in "Rip it up and start again". Good book, but kids - it’s no "bible". [tloghal]
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January: no swimming, no poker, no gigs. No money.
Plenty of exhibitions though. [tloghal] |
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So another "man has a shag" story to feed the masses, how terrybly [give it up! Ed] exciting (another free band name: Terry and the Tigers). [tloghal]
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Mad Men SE03E01 & E02. "Limit your exposure". Clever as always, but maybe too much of Don’s childhood traumas in E01. E02 a cracker though. [tloghal]
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Music does NOT come worse than Nouvelle Vague "urging them to sing along to" Love Will Tear Us Apart. SHUDDER. http://bit.ly/nvshit [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/6hwBblBxo9KvWqtq1pWTB9 Spotify: Jaga Jazzist – Toccata. Bit of Reich&Glass going on there. Lovely. [tloghal]
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http://rockitbaby.de/projects/mycityvsyourcity/#oslo/norway/london/united%20kingdom Oslo vs London. Røyksopp+The XX= Oslo win? via @plamere [tloghal]
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RT @tweetmeme Apple vs Amazon:The Great Ebook War Has Already Begun http://bit.ly/cT8s9F Publishers squeezed in the middle,but now squeezing [tloghal]
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THING News » Issue 9 public launch and parallel black Jack tournament at Lisson Gallery in London
Daily Digest for January 29th
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Small boobs and female ejaculation banned in Australia. What next? Small c*cks?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/28/australian_censors/ [tloghal] |
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"I’ll go to Eastern Europe and take photos of poor people in their Sunday best" - Photographers, please come up with something else. [tloghal]
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Watching ski-flying from Oberstdorf on Eurosport in the pub. Germany/Norway/UK cultural exchange. [tloghal]
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http://bit.ly/papillon_editors_popstars_remix Back to the 80s on 12"? Japanese Popstars remix of The Editors, free MP3 from rcrdlbl. Good. [tloghal]
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#nowplaying Sade:Skin [tloghal]
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Daily Digest for January 28th
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http://open.spotify.com/track/435OHOpc8zkj8KiYJ9A3rl Spotify: Jaga Jazzist – One-Armed Bandit [tloghal]
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"Small bets are a waste of time" Clement Freud. Except when holding a birthday party for 9-year olds (£1 each) at Wimbledon Greyhound Racing [tloghal]
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RT @stephenfry: Apparently I’m not appearing on lots of people’s Twitter streams. Can’t think why. All gone odd: claims I’ve only tweete … [tloghal]
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Sorry for retweet, but @stephenfry is back for a guest appearance (not showing in my stream). Found out by searching for Dom Joly and iPad. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/7tZ0kWcn29uezR3qzbYpSE Spotify: Jaga Jazzist – Book Of Glass. iPad=a "book of glass"? [tloghal]
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No Java, no Flash, no multitasking, no surprise. Basically a glorified iPod Touch. Not impressed. The iPad does not put the pad in padding. [tloghal]
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Beer goggles? Sky introduces 3DTV footie in pubs, not publicising which pubs. http://bit.ly/csibXJ (FT.com). Like no-one is going to figure? [tloghal]
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See tribute bands like Kings ov Leon or The Fillers for a tenner. But why? See Xiu Xiu, Polar Bear or even XX for the same kind of money. [tloghal]
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God’s Own Junkyard at Carnaby St. Neon now pictures. http://twitpic.com/102yyq http://twitpic.com/102yyc http://twitpic.com/102yyh [tloghal]
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Did Jonathan Meades pick up his pronunciation from Clement Freud? Sounded like it. [tloghal]
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Face overload. NPG for Taylor Wessing photographic potrait prize. [tloghal]
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"fit only for the embellishment of bathrooms in the mansions of footballers’ wives" Brian Sewell on Ofili. http://bit.ly/sewellonofili [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/106p32 - Strictly no digging. Lomographic phallic series. Lomography, [tloghal]
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Daily Digest for January 27th
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RT @robinrimbaud: Fever Ray award acceptance speech - melted face and veil, horror porn pop, nightmares to follow http://www.youtube.com … [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/zx38u - Shirley Windmill. Toonpaint. [tloghal]
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So the Cindy Sherman of music is on Twitter? Maybe at @stinanordenstam. Or maybe not? Tweet 999. So tloghal 999 - Stina 0. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/1ar2YlbM4oUj7PQtw73zxx Spotify: Hello Saferide – I wonder who is like this one #nowplaying [tloghal]
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Still reeling over Norway-Denmark 23-24 in the men’s Team Handball Euros. The ONLY time Denmark was in front was the last second. [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/11p1RS9fmqelrJQucupmsf Spotify: Hello Saferide – Nothing Like You (When You’re gone) [tloghal]
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Trying to avoid buying CDs this year. This is very tempting though http://www.secondlanguagemusic.com (via The Caretaker). [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/0761EJANVTVeJYy1guV0kK Spotify: Hello Saferide – I Don’t Sleep Well [tloghal]
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Shared 4 links.
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RT @afront: Playlistify - Convert Last.fm, iTunes, Winamp, YouTube playlists to Spotify http://playlistify.org/ (via @roelandp @spotidj) [tloghal]
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business trip to Baltimore (is this is a Wire nod?!) @guideguardian
Of course it is. And did you see the Dexter nod in The Wire? [tloghal] |
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Dexter ref in The Wire discussed here http://bit.ly/ckeNYX. [tloghal]
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Went into Sports Direct on Oxford Street to get some *** ping-pong balls. Shock of the week: it was tidy in there. [tloghal]
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Shared Jaga Jazzist – One-Armed Bandit.
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My three star balls did not help. Still lost the ping-pong, but improving. [tloghal]
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Watching "Clement Freud: In His Own Words" taped.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pht5s [tloghal] |
Derek Powazek – What I Hope Apple Unleashes Tomorrow
via daringfireball
And here’s what I’ve come up with: a little bit of advertising works, so long as it’s classy, and sell some paper if you can. But any plan that includes walling off your content from the rest of the web is destined to fail, unless it’s porn of some kind (financial data is a kind of porn).
Derek Powazek - What I Hope Apple Unleashes Tomorrow
Daily Digest for January 26th
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No gigs yet this year. Possibles this week where Marina&Diamonds w Stricken City and Laura Veirs. Slow start, but none of these are musts. [tloghal]
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RT @Tate: How do art and music cross over? preview video of forthcoming interviews with David Byrne, Mark E Smith + more http://bit.ly/Z2vtu [tloghal]
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Shared 2 links.
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Shared 4 links.
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RT @londonart: rT @art_pie the Neon Man tonight around carnaby street . http://twitpic.com/zu5wj [tloghal]
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Pot. Kettle. Black,
Martin Amis saying JM Coetzee has "no talent". [tloghal] |
Google is changing and it will affect your site « Boagworld
decode – Project Hosting on Google Code

The Victoria and Albert Museum has commissioned the artist Karsten Schmidt to design a truly malleable, digital identity for the Decode exhibition by providing it as open source code. We are giving you the opportunity to recode Karsten’s work and create your own original artwork. If we love your work it might even become the new Decode identity.
decode - Project Hosting on Google Code
Daily Digest for January 25th
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Listening to free legal MP3s and rating them in iTunes. SXSW 2010 torrent available soon I reckon and I’ve not finished the 2009 lot yet. [tloghal]
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http://rcrdlbl.com/ one of the better new sites for free legal stuff, mostly remixes and dance. Golden Bug lifting Delphic to be acceptable. [tloghal]
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Another "Spotify-killer"? HP teams up unfamiliar service. http://bit.ly/HP_MusicStation_inGuardian
So who will be the first one to use XSPF? [tloghal] |
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We need more than XSPF. How do I move my track start ratings from iTunes to Spotify to MusicStation to whatever next? [tloghal]
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We need more than XSPF. How do I move my track star (* - *****) ratings from iTunes to Spotify to MusicStation to whatever next? [tloghal]
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"Weekend anxiety much reduced by reading no papers until after 9pm on Sunday" @alaindebotton
But what about getting a good night’s sleep? [tloghal] |
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The best way to start a conversation at dinner: “So what was everyone frightened of today?” /via @alaindebotton
A (Sunday):The Sunday Times. [tloghal] |
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#nowplaying Experimento/Carl Craig. Carl’s fondness for Bernard Szajner coming through loud and clear. [tloghal]
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Merged small iTunes library (with star ratings) OK into the mothershop iTunes. [tloghal]
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Move Your iTunes Library to a New Computer – Transfer Music
How Realistic is Gran Turismo 5? Very Realistic!
Daily Digest for January 24th
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http://cleanify.net/play/track/hawkwind/spirit-of-the-age From Hawkwind’s Quark, Strangeness and Charm http://bit.ly/6BVhmR #nowplaying [tloghal]
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"3 years, 2 months, 11 days…thats a pretty secure system". It’s the new iPhone versus "dev team",expect frequent firmware updates from Sony? [tloghal]
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Read email like it’s 1987! Stallman uses text-mode emacs to read email …
http://richard.stallman.usesthis.com/ [tloghal] |
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http://cleanify.net/play/track/conor-oberst-gillian-welch/lua
Sweet. Gillian we are still waiting. [tloghal] |
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http://twitpic.com/zgvg9 - The Thing boxes. Issues 2 and 7. [tloghal]
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Shared 2 links.
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RT @LDN: Useful - a Google Map with all the bus routes in your area superimposed http://bit.ly/3IP8Rs (via @api_mashup) [tloghal]
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Watching series on history of Norwegian shipping. £150000 to pass through Suez channel for a big container ship. http://twitpic.com/zl2dc [tloghal]
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Miharayasuhiro Fall/Winter 2010 Collection | SLAMXHYPE
Daily Digest for January 23rd
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Arena Brian Eno special. Good labelling, cats, perfection overrated,vLouie Louie, gospel, wide lit tastes,result orientated,notebooks. PLAY! [tloghal]
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Used 6xFFWD on U2 and Coldplay bits in the second of Eno evening. Grew up with Pistols, Ultravox! and Roxy/Bowie/Czukay so fuck stadiumrock [tloghal]
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Theo van Doesburg: Forgotten artist of the avant garde http://bit.ly/5pJnn7 /via @guardianreview
Good someone remembered then … [tloghal] |
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Eno like JG Ballard dressing very conservatively, looking much like Alain De Botton. The Pleasures of Ambient, the Sorrows of Synth? [tloghal]
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"Ah well…so how does one go about working w/ brian eno? #enodoc" /via @TaraBusch
Don’t know, but Be BIGGEST act (U2/C***play) or just ASK? [tloghal] |
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"Last days of vinyl?" @johnedenuk
Guess so, Eno doc had a V e rY W ooo B ly LP playing.Surely an omen, so paint a "The end is nigh" sign. [tloghal] |
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If your tweets are all links to "a new blog post" then rethink please (@sartorialist and @kottke). [tloghal]
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Epstein had to destroy his art, Van Gogh did not sell a single painting. Why should we trust today’s critics? @theuniversalben @JANUSZCZAK [tloghal]
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Grew up with parents’ Reader’s Digest 3xLP Hawaii-guitar collection and country&western in the house as well-> Eno&pedal steel-guitar love. [tloghal]
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Think that Spotify artist is wrong. "True Stories" is Martin Simpson? @msimpsonian [tloghal]
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http://open.spotify.com/track/79fvnbZ1nG1CRhWgVhjKva Spotify: Paul Motian w Annette Peacock– Dreams (If time weren’t) [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/zb5ur - My five Annette Peacock releases. Not on Spotify. [tloghal]
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Eno said "Recorded music equals whale blubber … something else will replace it." http://is.gd/6Nc9g (via @Abletonvids).
It’s called a GIG. [tloghal] |
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Another nosebleed? Now trying to code a website with a tissue stuck up my nose :( /via @ianvisits
Bleeding edge technology? [tloghal] |
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Brilliant footie on telly earlier on (A brilliant Mr Beckford). Lacklustre Handball from Norway aftewards on the sat. Iceland looking good. [tloghal]
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Norway seems pretty racist from here in the UK. People sending letters containing obituaries with swastikas on to grieving Turkish relatives [tloghal]
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http://cleanify.net/play/track/kings-of-convenience/24-25
The purest bliss, what is not to love about Kings of Convenience? [tloghal] |
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Missus thought Brian Eno’s workspace looked very masculine, I just thought it looked very good, Brian very much Getting Things Done man, GTD [tloghal]
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So Kings of Convenience, tea, tweeting, freeroll online poker and The Guardian. Who said men could not multitask? [tloghal]
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Daily Digest for January 22nd
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Attention! Switzerland! Make room!
For US bankers and hedgefundies; that is if there Is room for ‘em after @MayorOfLondon ‘s exodus? [tloghal] |
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(Mis)heard on the news: "A SHOCKING mall just opened". On Chinese economy recovering and shopping malls being built. [tloghal]
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Ryan Gander’s The Thing launch @Lisson_Gallery.
Toonpaint. http://twitpic.com/z4rrh http://twitpic.com/z4rq6 http://twitpic.com/z4rq3 [tloghal] |
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Shared 7 photos.
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http://twitpic.com/z55hc - Surveillance car. [tloghal]
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http://twitpic.com/z56cu - Surveillance cameras Victoria. Toonpaint. [tloghal]
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https://twitter.com/guideguardian/status/8063795199
Eno night tonight. Make space on that harddisk. [tloghal] |
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RT @TimeOutLondon: Free stuff to do and cheap outings - our guide to London a budget: http://bit.ly/8acntw [tloghal]
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RT @ianvisits: If you like vintage motorbikes, then this might be of interest… http://j.mp/6OLJO6 [tloghal]
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"Spotify has already taken over iTunes in terms of revenue contribution in its native Sweden."
RT @mashable http://bit.ly/8ifMkb [tloghal] |
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A Childish book-burning http://www.nme.com/news/billy-childish-and-the-headcoats/49374 [tloghal]
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Shared 6 links.
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"Wild thing, I think you move me; But I wanna know for sure". Off to see Wild Thing at RA. [tloghal]
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Wild Thing: A massive drill, copulating birds, a torpedofish to have in your pocket and the phallic head (look from behind) of Ezra Pound. [tloghal]
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