Ben Hammersley is in Kabul. Great images, and the pictures aren’t bad either.
Links
Fish!
c/o the ever-wonderful Metafilter: paper fish in PDF form. More here. Can you tell I’m waiting for someone to meet me in the office?
Bored of budgets…
…so this provided a welcome distraction. The last-line kicker is particularly fine.
Sedan(try) sports
One of my favourite photographs. Barking. (in case you’re not moved to click, the photo is croquet, played from a sedan chair, by Nigella Lawson. Yes, you read that right).
Prospective Bond film plot #23
The Diamond Age may soon be upon us; apparently in a decidedly ‘industrial espionage’ stylee. Cool.
Merde.
As Alan puts it: ‘Bugger.’ Big hugs to you both.
Brimful of Asha
By ‘eck, something interesting at Kuro5hin: an excellently-written explanation of Cornershop’s Brimful of Asha.
Dalai Lama… I’m sorry, what?
Fame at last
My friends Vinay and Bea, on Joi Ito’s blog. Is that painfully hip, or what?
Selling printers
Canon have an interesting approach to selling their bubble-jet printers. Looks like fun.