storker project (look under the nature and street links at the top of the page as well)[…]

A special treat for Mark S: 
One should not use the terminology established by the non-believers and the polytheists, like: ‘foul’, ‘penalty kick’, ‘corner kick’, ‘goal’. Whoever pronounces these terms[…]

What’s up and down in my personal pop pantheon
UP: Marit Larsen! Ha ha laugh at rubbish Tom who didn’t hear “Don’t Save Me” the week it was in the Stylus jukebox, and then didn’t hear it for weeks and weeks and MON[…]

New Powerpuff Girls series (via Newsarama’s blog) – the American PPGs animation may have been cancelled, but the girls have been picked up by Japanese TV, who have turned them into weapon-wielding teenagers! The powerpuff eyes remain int[…]

i’ve been meanin to blog this for weeks — as you journey by buses down cambridge heath road and in along old street, there is POTATO ART available
it uses cocktail sticks and paint it is pretty[…]

Over on our sister site, Poptimists, our exploration of the history of pop via NOW albums has reached late 2003, and the landmark represented by ahead-of-his-time capped balladeer Gary Jules and his cover of “Mad World”. (Younger readers […]

Tom said it all last year. Here is the archive of all Liz Daplyn’s posts on FT, and still worth a re-read.
Liz’s mum, Pam, read out one of her posts out loud today. A part of me wanted it to be an episode of Indie Chicken, but it was How […]

(Posted on ILG some weeks back, but I wanted to be the first to post a youtube on nu-ft)
[edit: old youtube gone, so updated it][…]

= if you click the “related articles” thingy enough times you reach the PITCHFORK BLACK HOLE of NO RETURN[…]

In the latest issue of Marketing an analyst describes the financial services sector as “a very vanilla industry”.
By this he means that it’s an industry in which several big players can co-exist in relative peace, presumably as oppo[…]