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Odeon Covent Garden in London, GB - Cinema Treasures
I think there was a brief period after Odeon took it over in 2000 when it was known as “Odeon…
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Freesound - “Epic Tribal Drums” by notembug
Did you know this is used in episode 5 of ‘Derry Girls’ on Channel 4? You’re listed in the credits…
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Couldn’t Banksy be called a vandal too? | Brief letters | Culture | The Guardian
Your report (Report, 30 January) says a Banksy mural was “defaced by vandals”. But why is Banksy’s…
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Odeon Covent Garden in London, GB - Cinema Treasures
Just because I was trying to find the date of “the ABC management buy-out which brought back the…
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Phil, I’ve just done the annual last.fm upload (Noisy Decent Graphics)
Ah, yes, council wards would make sense, good thinking. Knowing nothing about a place you’d think…
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Phil, I’ve just done the annual last.fm upload (Noisy Decent Graphics)
Thanks Ben. Here are my charts https://www.flickr.com/search/… Maybe that year listening report URL…
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The Salon Collective
I’ve done a lot of acting classes in London over the years and while many have been good, those at…
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Design research urls #7 (Noisy Decent Graphics)
I love the crackers idea Ben. Please make this happen for next year. Here are Tom Whitwell’s…
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The Online Photographer: Idle Thoughts About Photo Culture
“For instance, isn’t it true that Kanye West can neither play any traditional instruments nor sing?…
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A public API for GOV.UK content: inviting expressions of interest - Inside GOV.UK
Sorry if I sound a little ignorant but, as an outsider, I’m not entirely sure what you mean when…
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Guardian Cryptic 27,263 by Rufus | Fifteensquared
Gary @30 Students at Oxford and Cambridge universities “go up” at the start of term and “come down”…
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This was a vote for a better politics and the prospect of real change | Letters | Politics | The Guardian
While watching several hours of the BBC’s election night coverage I was struck by how often “young…
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Weekend reading: Rebooted
Just another “thanks” for all your hard work. I know you’re not keen but I’d still add another vote…
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Wordpress paginate WP_Query - Code Planet
Thanks for this, the “Pagination fix” bit helped a lot! One thing - I had to change where $paged is…
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Barbican living: One-bedroom apartment in Thomas More House on the Barbican Estate, London EC2Y | WowHaus
Being carpeted does make it more “original”… the Barbican leases specify that floors should be…
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Donald Trump’s policy pledges should have the left cheering | Letters | US news | The Guardian
If you’re going to pay close attention to women’s clothes at events such as Trump’s inauguration…
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On the market: 1930s Oliver Hill-designed art deco property in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex | WowHaus
September 2016 and it’s on the market again, also with The Modern House, this time for £595,000.…
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Compare the UK’s cheapest online brokers
A while ago I’d clocked that iWeb is run by Halifax, which is worth bearing in mind for those…
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Design Route D: Protocol - Mozilla Open Design
I like the Moz://a idea, but don’t understand why the shortened M:// version isn’t then read as…
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Returning officer - Telly Addict
My first thought after reaching the end was how much it reminded me of ‘London Spy’. Lots of great…
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Why do they bury the booking ref description? (Noisy Decent Graphics)
Except sometimes you don’t want the booking reference at all, because that’s not the number you…
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The Guardian view on online abuse: building the web we want | Editorial | Technology | The Guardian
I’m not entirely sure what it is that you’re after, as the article seems a bit confusing. Are you…
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David Bowie: legendary rock star dies of cancer aged 69
Re ‘Can we just get one thing straight before we go on? It’s pronounced Bowie as in “oh”, not as in…
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Decide Where To Live In London Using The Coffee And Chicken Method | Londonist
Providing a link to Sam Floy’s original article would be both useful and polite:…
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You reach for the stars, I go to the flicks | Brief letters | Global | The Guardian
Just off London’s City Road there used to be a “Britannia College of Excellence”, whose motto was…