I’m not a particularly jingoistic person. I’ve heard and seen too much damage done in the name of “national pride”. I’m not a particular lover of passports either, believing that they’ve become bureaucratic barriers over the years, rather than the leave-to-wander-unfettered that they originally represented.
Notwithstanding all that, I’ve held on to my passport and nationality [...]
Musing about national anthems
August 19th, 2007 · 7 Comments · Four pillars
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I want one of those: or, where cooking meets visualisation
August 19th, 2007 · No Comments · visualisation
Went with the family to MOMA today, something we try and do every time we’re in New York. It was very crowded, so we decided we’d come back another day; but we found time to visit the shop. Yes, we’re like that.
I came back delighted. Because I’d been looking for a Kyocera Perfect Peeler for [...]
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