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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Dalek designer Ray Cusick passes away aged 84 • The Register
The designer of iconic Dr Who villain the Daleks has died. 84 year-old Ray Cusick died in his sleep over the weekend, reportedly of heart failure. Dr Who Magazine broke the news with a Tweet. via Dalek designer Ray Cusick passes away aged 84 • The Register. via Dalek designer Ray Cusick passes away aged … Continue reading
HP slates Android 4.1 tablet for April • The Register
The middle-spec tablet ships at $US169, with a 1.6GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor, 1G RAM, a 1024×600 pixel display, Bluetooth and WiFi, 8GB of onboard storage plus a microSD slot, and front-and-back cameras (VGA on the front, 3.1 MP on the back). The only particular differentiators the company highlighted – apart from price – are … Continue reading
February 22, 2013 – Belated Valentine
At the Castle Pub, Bradford Pictures by Sue Gaffney My Funny Valentine and Just One of Those Things “If you think I’m singing about you – you’re probably right!” Continue reading
Second Thoughts on Against Religions
I’ve been having second thoughts about renaming my series of books on religions. My original title, Against Religions, was deliberately provocative, but also encompassed an important point: that Christianity is not a religious belief system, while the New Atheists like Richard Dawkins are essentially religious bigots, in form as well as content. But I was … Continue reading
testing voice input
ever since I’ve had my rage I I’ve been replying to my phone symbol dictate into a text message I’m not going to create this message hello post it exactly as it this translated other software I received server error messages 2 * Continue reading
Palestinian Water Crisis – You Can Help
Palestinians face water crisis as Israel denies fair access to water sources Palestinians continue to face a water crisis as Israel controls every major water source and uses discriminatory policies against Palestinians. In the Gaza Strip, the situation is quickly becoming critical. Amnesty International previously commented that “Israel allows the Palestinians access to only … Continue reading
February 18: Working on the Archive
I’ve been posting mainly to The Karl Dallas Archive of Contemporary and Popular Music in last few days, also setting up archive mirror at houstonmedia.tv/kdarchive using Treepad technology (a brilliant database system; there’s a free/portable version HERE). Since I’ve been using the Treepad archive longer than the WordPress version, there are plenty of articles there … Continue reading
New Bradford Playhouse is up and running
To the New Bradford Playhouse, a venue of many happy memories, chief of which is probably my Red October show directed by Howard Frost over ten years ago. (Where are you, Howard? I want you to play the lead in a play I’ve expanded to a 7-hour epic from a sketch you directed as part of … Continue reading
February 14 Review: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Click HERE, to go to a movie project inspired by this show Normally, I must confess, I wouldn’t have bothered to go and see Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. I remember that when Richard Branson asked me to Berlin to interview Tangerine Dream, Edgar Froese took me and Gloria to a “travesties” ballet, where … Continue reading