People! Bugger off! (the site’s too busy)
People! Bugger off! Well, I don’t mean you, dear blog reader, but it has to be said that this site is becoming a victim of its own success. Right now, …
People! Bugger off! (the site’s too busy) Read MoreMonth: March 2004
Café 1 Work 0
Café 1 Work 0 It seemed like a good idea: go out for a walk in the spring sunshine and then go to The Lounge café to start work on …
Café 1 Work 0 Read MoreGreat time-waster!
Great time-waster! Bored at work? Check out the Yeti Sports Penguin-throwing game – version THREE!
Great time-waster! Read More
Stockwell Skate Park
Hanging out in Brixton After my failed mission to sort out a new pair of pants, I returned to Brixton to check out a fund raising benefit for the Stockwell …
Stockwell Skate Park Read MoreI would go out tonight…
I would go out tonight… Shopping for clothes? God I hate it! As anyone who knows me will testify, I’m not exactly Mr Fashion, but I try and dress vaguely …
I would go out tonight… Read More
A trip….north of the river with the Actionettes
Being a dyed in the wool Brixtonite, I always feel mighty uncomfortable when I’m asked to venture north of the river, but tonight I made an extra big effort to …
A trip….north of the river with the Actionettes Read MoreTonight’s pre-pub sonic delights!
Tonight’s pre-pub sonic delights! Franz Ferdinand: “Take Me Out” The Smiths: “Boy With a Thorn In His Side” New Order: “Ceremony” The Stills: “Lola Stars and Stripes” The Who: “Cut …
Tonight’s pre-pub sonic delights! Read MoreThe horrors of ‘on hold’
The horrors of ‘on hold’ Unhappily, as a result of the urban75 server becoming flakier than Cadbury’s finest, I’ve found myself becoming heavily acquainted with telephone ‘on hold’ music and …
The horrors of ‘on hold’ Read MoreSpanking new ‘urban75 updates & blog’ page launched! (March 2004)
Spanking new ‘urban75 updates & blog’ page launched! For too long, the blog was hidden away, only accessible by clicking on a tiny link lurking at the top of the …
Spanking new ‘urban75 updates & blog’ page launched! (March 2004) Read More
London showers and the National Portrait Gallery
London showers It’s a windy, Spring day in London and I’ve been enjoying another of my mighty cross-town walks. I got the tube to Warren Street, walked along Tottenham Court …
London showers and the National Portrait Gallery Read MoreTerrible accident on Brixton Hill tonight. And a rant
Ban cars? Terrible accident on Brixton Hill tonight. (my rant posted on the bulletin boards last night) There’s too many emotions spinning through my head right now to construct a …
Terrible accident on Brixton Hill tonight. And a rant Read MoreMore bloody records
More bloody records Once again, I was unable to resist the lure of the fabulous FOPP records store in Covent Garden. I’ve never managed to leave this excellently-curated, cut-price record …
More bloody records Read MoreWalking through the West End
Today I had to take a series of 360 degree panoramas around Paddington for a client, and boy was the security badgers-arse tight around the station! Each panorama needs around …
Walking through the West End Read MoreWhat a hangover! Drinking at the Ritzy
What a hangover! I’m still recovering after night’s Offline party at the Brixton Ritzy: see the pictures here It was the first time I’ve put the club on a Saturday …
What a hangover! Drinking at the Ritzy Read MoreOffline at the Ritzy
Tonight is Offline night! Tonight I’m putting on the second Offline Club night at the Brixton Ritzy. The first one went really well, but I always get nervous beforehand. What …
Offline at the Ritzy Read MoreDomain Registry of America: dodgy SCAMMERS!
Domain Registry of America: dodgy SCAMMERS! I’ve just received two official looking letters from the Domain Registry of America telling me that the various urban75 domains are up for renewal …
Domain Registry of America: dodgy SCAMMERS! Read MoreA few more snaps
More photos! I haven’t had time to post up the pics from the BT Tower today, but I’ve just managed to finish off a new 60-photo section called, Brixton: Signs …
A few more snaps Read MoreA trip up the BT Tower
Spun out! There’s no question about it- it was worth enduring the swivel-action presentation for the ride to the top of the BT Tower! I’ve wanted to go up there …
A trip up the BT Tower Read More
Powerpoint-tastic in the BT Tower
Powerpoint-tastic! Pie charts! Flow charts! Statistics! Strap lines! Lots of blokes in suits! Yep, I’m at an industry presentation and the air is alive with buzz words. We’re talking ‘convergence’, …
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Coffee in the Lounge Brixton
Coffee in the Lounge I’m currently relaxing on the deep leather sofa in The Lounge and giving this mo:Blog Palm blogging software its first ‘road test’. So far, its looking …
Coffee in the Lounge Brixton Read MoreUpdates to the site: Brixton pics, human billboards
Sniff…snivel… Arse! I’ve got a bit of a cold a-looming and it’s made me a bit too lethargic for my liking. I was hoping to add a few new photo …
Updates to the site: Brixton pics, human billboards Read MoreChris Ware: Simultaneously inspired and depressed!
Simultaneously inspired and depressed! I took a look through the art books at Shipley’s on Charing Cross Road (formerly known as Zwemmers) and got both inspired and depressed by Chris …
Chris Ware: Simultaneously inspired and depressed! Read MoreKnackered!
Knackered! Phew! The last 24 hours have been a bit hectic. First off, I had to write a late night review of the free Mozilla Firefox browser and I was …
Knackered! Read MoreCDs currently enjoying ‘heavy rotation’ in Chez Urban75:
CDs currently enjoying ‘heavy rotation’ in Chez Urban75: The Stills: Logic Will Break Your Heart Tom Waits: Closing Time Boo Hewerdine: Baptist Hospital Roddy Frame: Surf Snow Patrol: Final Straw …
CDs currently enjoying ‘heavy rotation’ in Chez Urban75: Read More