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Month: November 2011

  • 21 suggestions for sucess

    The below note arrived in my inbox this morning, thanks to the trendspotting site Coolhunter. It was a pleasure to read for two reasons – I’m a big fan of Coolhunter, and more importantly, I have practiced many of the points mentioned, on a daily basis, for years. Combating negative thoughts is a big thing for…

  • The Doors – Love Street

    People have told me countless times that I’m, “A bit of a hippie at heart”. The thing is, I never, ever really thought that myself. It’s taken me over thirty years – and one moment this morning while waiting on a train, dressed in a paisley print dress; agate slice pendants looped around my neck; suede…

  • Junior Boys – You’ll Improve Me (Caribou remix)

    Thanks to the wonderful world of BBC Radio 6, today Junior Boys, and in particular, their forthcoming single, ‘You’ll Improve Me’ remixed by Caribou, pleasantly flowed through my headphones. I had no idea who these ‘boys’ were until this morning, but I was fast to hunt them down and before I knew it, I’d bought…

  • Words to live by