Posted on April 19, 2010 by Nick
Tomorrow, there will be an empty chair in our office. A stray tumbleweed will gently play across a desk. Sands will slowly envelop the three-tier trays. For Eamonn, my Producer, is stranded in Chicago. Like several hundred thousand other people, the Icelandic volcaninc eruption and subsequent flight embargo means he’s going nowhere; most likely until [...]
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Posted on February 2, 2009 by Nick
Woohoo! I am of course as excited as a five-year-old because it’s snowing. Not just the dribbles of a slushy excuse for snow we usually get here in London, but proper settled above-your-shoes snow. It’s the first time it’s looked like Christmas in at least five years. Being the owner of a modest 4×4 gas [...]
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Posted on March 2, 2008 by Nick
Everyone loves lists, and every now and then I’m going to compile one. It’s what slightly obsessive men do on a Sunday afternoon instead of putting their CD collections in alphabetical order. Here’s a list of ten wonderful online business services. Get networking. I mean business networking, not laying computer cables. LinkedIn has stormed ahead [...]
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