Blog : Sights we see and thoughts we think
Saturday, 12 March 2011 22:58
Scotland's Shame. It's Not Football.
12.03.2011 // Glasgow.
The two sides of Scotland's real capital city, Glasgow, come together on maybe only about seven times a year to indulge in ninety full-throated minutes of taig/hun baiting. It's what happens. It is normal and it passes for entertainment in a country where snow, sleet, hail and…
Wednesday, 26 January 2011 13:36
Stuck for ideas? Go for a walk.
26.01.2011 // Berlin.
Turn on the TV, pick up a newspaper or flick on the radio and it won’t be long before you are reminded that the human race is still doing its upmost to find, exploit and pilfer every single natural resource we can get our grubby little mitts…
Tuesday, 11 January 2011 10:17
$50 Billion. It's complicated.
11.01.2011 // London.
There has been much written and said about the world's most voracious investors Goldman Sachs having taken a stake in Facebook; a stake that values the business at some $50bn.
The debate centres on whether this relative new-comer could really warrant anything approaching such a valuation and…
Saturday, 18 December 2010 19:52
It's chicken dude. And it's angry!
18.12.2010 // Berlin.
In the German capital, you'll find the entire city encapsulated in the district of Kreuzberg - nowhere more so than at the top end of Wiener Strasse where is meets Skalitzer.
Sexy, grubby, creative, spirited, fearless, entrepreneurial and, er, always eating.
And, it was here that we…
Friday, 10 December 2010 16:24
Disgruntlement. On An Epic Scale
10.12.2010 // London.
Fuelled by the best part of two bottles of whisky, a disgruntled employee, fired by Harrods from his job as the toy department’s Father Christmas, has taken revenge in spectacular style. With a little deft switch trickery in the maintenance control room (and undeniable creative genius), Lloyd…
