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If there’s anything that you want, If there’s anything I can do, Just call on me and I’ll send it along With love from me to you. To you, to you, to you. From Me To You (McCartney/Lennon) The Beatles, 1963 Photo credit: Logan Abassi UN/minustah [An aside for Beatlemaniacs. Apparently From Me To … Continue reading “From me to you: The business of sharing”
Listen Do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell? Do You Want To Know A Secret, The Beatles A few days ago, the Pew Internet And American Life Project released a detailed report on Teens, Social Media and Privacy. Worth reading whether you’re a teen or a parent. Especially worth … Continue reading “Do You Want To Know A Secret?”
I’ll tip my hat to the new constitution Take a bow for the new revolution Smile and grin at the change all around me Pick up my guitar and play Just like yesterday And I’ll get on my knees and pray We don’t get fooled again Don’t get fooled again Won’t Get Fooled Again (Pete … Continue reading “Won’t Get Fooled Again”
It started with a tweet. Mark O’Neill, someone I’ve known for years, got in touch with me, to alert me about something. I trust Mark, I trust that when he sends me something to look at, it is usually worth looking at. Whatever it turned out to be. So I went and took a look. … Continue reading “Thinking lazily about context in music … and work … and life”
Today people in the UK celebrated Mothering Sunday, what passes for Mother’s Day in these parts. Our children came home to see my wife; her mother visited as well. And a splendid family lunch was had. My wife did all the preparations despite it being Mother’s Day; all I was asked to do was to … Continue reading “The Dimes: A Modern Digital Retail Fable”