Category Archives: Hobby
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Spring London Walks #1: Hoxton – London Bridge
3April 18, 2013 by James Calbraith
East End Slums, Markets and Hipster Cafes. (all pictures courtesy of Google Maps) 1. We start off with a brunch …
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Japanese Power Pop
Leave a commentMarch 20, 2013 by James Calbraith
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The wikipedia definition states that power pop is “a popular musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and …
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5 lessons in being an artist from David Bowie’s career
Leave a commentMarch 11, 2013 by James Calbraith
Today is The Next Day. Today is the premiere of David Bowie’s first record in 10 years – and, some …
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Birthday Boys – Keisuke Ito and Philipp Von Siebold
Leave a commentFebruary 18, 2013 by James Calbraith
Two very important people were born on February 17th and February 18th. Important for Japan, for science – and for …
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5 reasons why Tarantino is the new Kubrick – and 1 why he isn’t.
1February 15, 2013 by James Calbraith
I’ve recently come to terms with the idea that Quentin Tarantino is the only possible heir to Stanley Kubrick’s crown …
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How to get an article on Gizmodo.co.uk in an hour :)
Leave a commentJanuary 4, 2013 by James Calbraith
1. (sometime before 11:05) Write an article 2. 11:05 – Send it to Kat Hannaford 3. 12:18 – Get a …
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UK top singles of the 80s
2January 3, 2013 by James Calbraith
This is just a little something I did to get my mind off all the writing stuff for a while. …
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New Year’s Resolutions For Everyone
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2012 by James Calbraith
I don’t do New Year’s resolutions. Mostly because they weren’t a tradition when and where I was growing up, but …
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New BBC2 trailer
7December 27, 2012 by James Calbraith
For Christmas, BBC2 unveiled their new trailer. It’s got Peter Capaldi on voiceover. They’re really exploiting the guy this year …
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The end of the world, and how we survived it.
2December 23, 2012 by James Calbraith
I lived through the 80′s on the “wrong” side of the Iron Curtain. Like the West, we always knew the …
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