Hacks and experiments with cultural heritage content, from James Morley
I was in my local auction house on Monday and spotted three old cameras in one lot. A couple were nice-looking (but seemingly valueless) Kodaks – an old folding ‘Junior’ and a Box Brownie. The third was intriguing, a simple box labelled ‘Zeus’ and ‘Made in England’ and inside a Read more …
We seem to have had such a dull, damp and dismal start to 2006 in London. So much so I’ve lost track of what season it is (although I see next week’s weather forecast is suggesting we’re going to be plummeted straight back into winter). The plants carry on doing Read more …
It’s not new, but it is funny and it’s very clever, so I tend to agree this has to be one of the best blonde jokes ever…..
As a plant person and a Palace fan a story entitled Eden Project Plan For Crystal Palace Park would appear to have dual appeal. But why do I find myself checking the date in the diary? I thought spoof articles only went out on 1 April, not Friday 13th? To Read more …
I just did a quick search to see out of interest if there were any significant botanically-focused blogs out on the web, and came across the UBC Botanical Garden Weblog, which appears to have been running since September 2003. It has a farly scientific focus so may not be for Read more …
I’ve just seen on the London Photobloggers site that the National Theatre is staging an exhibition from today until into February entitled after the wave after the wave, held jointly with some of Britain’s top news photographers, is a visual testimony to the incredible strength of the men, women and Read more …