Category: Resources

  • Blook | (sic) | Lulu

    For those who asked, I’ve just received the final (hardback) product from Lulu, and the quality is excellent. If I was being finnickity I’d prefer matt to gloss finish on the cover, but apart from that, no hesitation at all in recommending them. How much do I prefer page to screen? Technorati Tags: Blook, Blooks,…

  • Graham Doel Asks…

    As you may have seen, Graham was blogging through the book recently, and, having done so, posted some questions, which I’m going to try to answer here. I’ll start with an easy one: Have you ever tried to get a plumber in a hurry? No. But my dad has. When I asked him to repair…

  • Plogging: You Read It Here First

    One of the things I dislike about blogging is the volatility of posts: you write your heart out, and in a couple of days it’s disappeared into the aether, too far down for scrolling, rarely to be seen again. Perhaps this is why Doug Pagitt has decided that blogs are not a good way to…

  • Protest4 | The Truth Isn’t Sexy

    As the government releases its proposals about clamping down on prostitution, there’s a timely release of Protest4’s website and presence. Si Johnston has had a passion for justice in this area – people trafficking, sexual slavery and abuse – for a long time, and I’m confident that the viral strategy he’s set up is a…

  • Are We Just Neophiliacs? [1]

    New Year, new blog series on… Newness. Actually, I’ve been meaning to write something for some time around the book ‘The Neophiliacs – Revolution in English Life in the Fifties and Sixties’ that Christopher Booker (the first editor of Private Eye) wrote back in the late 60’s. The Amazon synopsis for ‘The Neophiliacs’ is rather…

  • Graham Doel Blog

    See from TSK that Graham Doel is blogging through the book. If you have any questions Graham, don’t hesitate!