Archives for May 2000

Am I too cynical?

May 11, 2000 by Michael Boyle

My company’s having a big party tonight at a concert bar here – the Spectrum. Is it too cynical to call it the “corpo-rave”? DJ Mouse and a couple others are playing, which should be OK. Ah well – free drinks, dinner, sleep in tomorrow…

The stuff going on

May 10, 2000 by Michael Boyle

over at High Industrial is excellent. And it looks great too, for sure.

I’d forgotten

May 10, 2000 by Michael Boyle

about most of the books on this list when I came across it last night. I was trying to look up Paddle to the Sea. Which, incidentally, would be a perfect little website.

I’m green too.

May 10, 2000 by Michael Boyle

I’m green too. I like the bit about being rare and special or whatever it said.

I just went by

May 9, 2000 by Michael Boyle

harrumph! and Heather’s title generator (it must be, cause it changes a lot) said, “harrumph! paddle to the sea.” Yay! Paddle to the Sea, by Holling C Holling, is one of my favourite books of all time. And the film version, which was nominated for an Oscar and directed by canoeing authority Bill Mason, was pretty great too. You can see a clip via Lightwave Entertainment.