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Recently I stumbled across two images I thought I would share as they struck me as remarkable comments on modern warfare. ROGER FENTON AND THE EARLY DAYS OF WAR PHOTOGRAPHY The history of photographing wars and conflicts is long stretching and has been practiced since the Crimean War.  Roger Fenton (1819 – 1869) is commonly [...]

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Loft Abstract (2010)

Why not stop getting excited about the World Cup and concentrate your efforts on having adventures in lofts instead? AKA Why lofts are always fun!

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Coach Window (2010)

Thoughts on a trip to the Design Museum in London to see the Javier Mariscal retrospective – mainly thoughts and photos on school trips to be honest!

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Many people state they’re not going to vote, here’s my effort to change the mind of those refusing to participate and argue the importance of voting

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A new 2 hour mix of 30 tracks, recording for Mr Philip Wellington’s 30th birthday!

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My reactions post a London clubbing mission – in hindsight, I realise the error of my ways.

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Why the profits and bonus payments of organisations like Royal Bank of Scotland and British Gas demand a change in the system

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A review of the night and where to get some free music on behalf of The Reverse Engineer…

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Behold – a new year and a new mix of everything from Jazz to Rock, Reggae to Hip Hop, Funk to Soul and everything between, all for your listening pleasure.

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Watch my under 30 year old head do a casting for Nick Knight’s SHOWstudio, whilst my over 30 year old head watches on in disgust.

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RUBBISH INNER CITY (2009)

Why the recent strike was not the problem – the amount of waste we produce is!

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Always read the instructions!

Can two grown men and less than two hours successfully build a piece of flat pack furniture? We can if we read the instructions!

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The Fridge (2009)

Coins, Crabs and posts – never has the world been a more curious place.

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FACT - FEMALE MP

How many women MP’s are there in the British Parliament?

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Brighton Sunday Market 1 (2008)

Maps and opening times for Brighton’s Sunday Market and details on other out of town boot sales.

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beckham_in_la_home_tile (from Sharpie.com website)

Thoughts on the Sharpie – can it really write on anything, is it any good and how did a pen become fashionable!

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FACT - USA LOVES SPAM (2009)

FACT – THE UNITED STATES IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 22.5% OF GLOBAL SPAM.

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THE COST OF THE QUEEN (2009)

FACT: The cost of the monarchy to the UK taxpayer in 2008 was the equivalent of 66p per person.

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PAINT CHIPS (2009)

How can finding some interesting flakes of paint lead onto a rant about John Constable!!?!?!

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Hell Is Other People (2009)

The results of the Lottery are…Hell is other people (who win!!!)

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