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Catching The Rain

Hacks and experiments with cultural heritage content, from James Morley

Tag: Christmas

21 December 200616 January 2007

Turning the news inside out

I bought a newspaper for the first time in ages yesterday, an early edition of the London Evening Standard, on my way back from finishing the Christmas shopping. I was struck by the way the stories were arranged, and am left asking myself this question: why is it that all Read more …

Rants, No Comments
12 December 200622 December 2006

“Christmas tree’s a fir cop, guv”

Is this the first time I’ve ever blogged The Sun newspaper? It may be the last. But having gone down to Wakehurst Place, Kew’s country garden, at the weekend to cut our own Christmas tree, this rather odd story – The Sun Online – News: Christmas tree’s a fir cop, Read more …

Plants in the news, No Comments
16 October 200616 October 2006

Global warming – now it’s getting serious

Sea levels are rising to alarming levels, species are threatened with extinction, but if you read the latest news stories it’s getting even worse: we will now have to mow our lawns all year round deadly moths are invading the UK (OK, maybe not) there’s a deadly witch doctor’s plant Read more …

Plants in the news, Silly bits, No Comments
30 November 20051 December 2005

Charity calendars

/etcetera/blog/DSCF0136calender.jpgHere’s a quick Christmas present suggestion (from the king of festive shopping – not!). Charity calendars are not exactly new, after all the WI having been baring all for years and I now see that even a bunch of British female athletes have jumped on the bandwaggon with their own Read more …

Photography, Other, No Comments

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