ramblings and notes
carbon fibre guitars
A forum topic over of road.cc asked: "do we need carbon"? In relation to road bikes. We don't but most us really do.
Written on: 03/08/11 Filed under: bikes :
dizzy gillespie
I saw Google celebrating Dizzy Gillespie's Birthday a few weeks back. It was surprising I suppose, as he seems to have been largely forgotten. The popularisation of black american music and more importantly culture more or less starts with Dizzy Gillespie.
Written on: 06/11/10 Filed under: music :
off the shelf
How many books does one person need - at any one time? I reckon probably less than 50. That includes cook books, design books, novels, travel books, language books etc. I mean if I'm stuck I can have any book on my desk within 48 hours.
Written on: 30/09/10 Filed under: shop :
dada bonds
I read somewhere that David Bowie was the cause of the credit crisis. Personally, I never forgave him for "Never Let Me Down", the banking crisis pales next to that turd.
Written on: 28/07/10 Filed under: finance :

