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Matthew Robinson My brother Matthew runs Khmer Mekong Films in Cambodia. Also see Matt's blog, poetry pages, Wikipedia entry, first film, and 1998 interview as producer of EastEnders |
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Biography Discography Photography Press Articles Video Clips Sexuality Writings iMovies Contact Faves |
Totoro
waiting for the Cat Bus My favourite three and a half minutes of animated film, ever. Lunatic surrealism, oh so gently understated by Hayao Miyazaki in his 1988 movie My Neighbour Totoro. |
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Amnesty
International The chance to make a small difference to the sum total of brutality and misery in the world. (external link). |
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Facebook
In Real Life Why deleting your Facebook account might be a good idea. But it's harder than you might think. Wikihowinstructions can be found here |
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Falling
Tree Radio Multiple award-winning radio producer Alan Hall and associates. Includes audio extracts from programmes. (external link). |
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Urban75
Magazine UK ezine: direct action, rave, drugs, photos, bulletin boards, games & more. Strictly non-profit - no banners, no tie-ins, no ads, nothing... Tons of fun (external link). |
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Computer
Error Haiku Sonyhave replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft error messages with their own Japanese haiku poetry. With acknowledgement to bluecatsden.com |
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Maurice Charlton: sayings Observations and quotations of Dr Maurice Charlton (1926-1994) sometime Scholar of New College, and Fellow of Hertford College, Oxford. . |
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Peres
Centre For Peace The Peres Center for Peace is a non-partisan, non-governmental organization dedicated to the promotion of peace in the Middle East (external link). |
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Man
with Big Cock This picture is pretty hard to believe - it must be the result of trick photography or digital re-editing or something. By far the most-visited page on this site, for some reason. |
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T.V.
Smith Fascinating tour diaries and raw passionate music from my good friend and punk-era contemporary T.V. Smith, former lead singer with The Adverts. (external link). |
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Rusty
Is A Homosexual Once there was a boy named Rusty. He was 9 years old. Rusty had a dog named Patches. Patches slept in a doghouse beneath Rusty's bedroom window (external link). |
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Hereward
Kaye Old friend, co-founder and main songwriter of Cafe Society, playwright, musical director,longserving member of the Flying Pickets. and founder of Rokskool (external links). |
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Steven
Appleby Well, it made me laugh, anyway. |
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Introducing
The Book Already a YouTube classic; this version of the helpdesk spoof is at decent quality and includes the gag about the manual at the end. |
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The
Lee Griffiths Good friend, great bloke, fine songwriter and astonishing singer Lee Griffiths has his own site with videos, interviews and free downloads. Also see Lee's MySpace page. |
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Banknote
Fun More childish family fun for odd bored moments - making the Queen smile or frown. Works with £5, £10 and £20. (If you've ever tried this on a £50 you have too much time & money on your hands...) |
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Benjamin
Zephaniah The pages of a poet, author, broadcaster, campaigner, actor, recording artist and fine human being - brimming with great writing and unflinching truth. (external link). |
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Ugley Pretty village, shame about the name. Sorry - it's infantile I know -but I simply had to head out to the wilds of north Essex and take a few pix. And it did make me laugh. |
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Hamell
On Trial Just the most astonishing, blinding, one-man-show on earth. Great guitar playing, machine gun pace lyrics, sublime songs and very, very funny (external link). |
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Campaign Links and resources relating to the Iraq occupation and the anti-war movement. |
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No
Smoking Touring musicians get to see a lot of mindless graffiti in a lot of dressing rooms over the years. However this notice, in the dressing room at Fibbers in York, cheered me up no end. |
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Mona
Lisa And so did this... |
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The
Brick Testament Bible stories entirely illustrated with LEGO building blocks. Although some believe it's divinely inspired, site created by The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith. (external link). |
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Starbucks
Logo All you need for several minutes of puerile fun is a dark green felt tip pen plus a secondhand Starbucks coffee beaker. Unsuitable as a family activity. |
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