The thing about the future is that it always seems off in the distance. Oliver Wendell Holmes said "old age is fifteen years older than I am". It's like that. Which is how they both sneak up on you, of course.
I remember giving a talk in Wellington to a bunch of screenwriters about the future of scripted content a couple
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posted by Gordon White filed under London
Due to a less-than-sudden opening in my diary, I have been busying myself with those digital chores that everyone puts off. Much of this was brought on by hearing a friend's horror story about her old laptop shuffling off its coils and taking half of her photos and all her music with it.
If you're wondering, the best way to safeguard
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This seems like the best way to get another photo my mother scanned up onto these internets: write a post about a couple of childhood thingies that I learnt today.
First the photo:
For some reason she decided to give myself and my little brother newsreader haircuts and matching outfits.
I have no memory of being in this particular cult which leads me
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