Monthly Archives: July 2004

insubstantial :: the Frank Spencer of Vietnam ::

Posted on July 9, 2004 by Jon

Hum. I couldn’t sleep last night so I read a book that’s been sitting around on the shelves for ages. Johnny Jarvis by Nigel Williams. I thought I remembered it from my youth but I can’t have read it very … Continue reading →

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Alloneword.org, that’s all one word dot org

Posted on July 7, 2004 by Jon

I’ve just nearly finished re-designing a site I made a while ago. It is based on a book written by one of my favourite authors, Mervyn Peake and published in 1954. The book is a collection of full page illustrations, … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding begins at Ground Zero

Posted on July 4, 2004 by Jon

The new “Freedom Tower” that’s probably going to be built at the former site of the World Trade Centre is going to be 1,776 feet tall. 1776 is the year that the US gained independence from the British Empire. The … Continue reading →

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