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Thursday, June 30, 2005

ANTARCTIC DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES

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Antarctica is a subject close to my heart, having written one of the first books on the subject by someone who had never been there – The Gr...

The Strange Angel

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Now here’s a strange one. Like me, you have probably never heard of John Whiteside Parsons (1914-1952). Seems to have slipped out of the his...
Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Nuclear vs Renewables

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RMI : Co-gen and Renewables, Yes; Nuclear, No 25 June 2005 Countering the growing orthodoxy that a wide-spread resurgence in nuclear power i...

No Mobile: The Future of Call Boxes

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I am one of the rare people left in Britain without a mobile. The Vodafone press office told me that 'approximately 93% of the populatio...

Star Wars: Memories of A Galaxy Far, Far Away

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(Left): A picture of me with R2D2 on the set of the Bog Planet at Elstree Studios in London. I’m wearing my light green linen jacket with t...
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Out and About

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Madness at Bedgebury Pinetum : Never having seen the Nutty Boys before, I was curious. What a show! 5,000 of us doing silly dances. Lots o...
Monday, June 27, 2005

Eno on Air Travel

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‘I have a theory about air travel, by the way. I think we’ve reached the peak of air travel and that it will go into decline for three reaso...
Friday, June 24, 2005

Degree Confluence

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There's a fascinating new game afoot: See The Confluence Project The goal of the project is to visit each of the latitude and longitude...
Thursday, June 23, 2005

W illiam Burroughs & T.S. Eliot Fighting in the Captain's Tower

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'The Generalist' is all about connectivity, so when I was in my kitchen listening to Radio 4 and heard Prof. Lawrence Rainey talkin...

Larry Collins RIP and The Fifth Horseman

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Author Larry Collins recently died (June 20th) of a brain haemorrhage and it reminded me that I had interviewed him in London back in Octob...
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Tulip Tree in Southover Grange, Lewes (2003). Photo by Edward Parker
Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Tree News

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The new issue of my magazine Tree News is out and about. Published twice a year, this National Geo of the tree world is owned by the Tree ...
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Adventures In Hyper-Reality (1): by Peter Culshaw

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Here's a story I was so inspired by I wrote a song about it - ARKANSAS CITY (EAP) -- A Little Rock woman was killed yesterday after leap...
Tuesday, June 21, 2005

TOM PAINE IN LEWES

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THIS A SUBSTANTIALLY UPDATED VERSION OF A POST PREVIOUSLY CALLED 'PAINE IN THE NET Bull House in Lewes, where Tom Paine lived from 1768 ...
Sunday, June 19, 2005

ARCHIVE: MEETING ALLEN GINSBERG

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This is the first publication of the original text of an interview I did with Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), on April 25, 1985 in Miles' f...