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  • Webcurios 07/06/13 - Reading Time: 20 minutes [image missing] John Lewis Sale. Rye Lane, London SE15 Garudio Studiage photo of the week Another week, another 7 days to get reacquainted with the feeling that there is simply too much stuff happening all the time and there is simply NO WAY we can keep up and God it’s stressful I JUST WANT TO…

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  • Webcurios 31/05/13 - Reading Time: 18 minutes [image missing] Snail Heaven. Glengall Road, London SE15 Garudio Studiage, photo of the week HELLO WEBMONGS! Things are somewhat more cheery this week, helped in no small part by the 4-day week. God love the 4-day week (admittedly I worked on Monday, but you get the point). Anyway, it’s been a decent few days –…

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  • Webcurios 24/05/13 - Reading Time: 16 minutes [image missing] Life Snails, Rye Lane, SE15 Garudio Studiage photo of the week I had a whole thing worked out for this first bit, featuring a really romantic story that cannot fail to warm your heart, a couple of gags about the new XBox, the best reaction to classrooom criticism you’ll ever see, and the…

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  • Webcurios 17/05/13 - Reading Time: 18 minutes [image missing] Laces Buy One Get One Free. Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre, SE1 Garudio Studiage, photo of the week It was pointed out to me this week that, were you to click on every single link in this thing as well as reading my overblown prose, the whole thing would take you about 7…

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  • Webcurios 10/05/13 - Reading Time: 16 minutes [image missing] Eye Nose. Rye Lane, London SE15 Garudio Studiage photo of the week HELLO! I know we always say this, but it really has been an odd week. Between the collective media furore over a septuagenarian’s retirement, the sad death of the king of the skellingtons, a very odd thing happening in the world…

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  • Webcurios 03/05/13 - Reading Time: 18 minutes [image missing] Jazz Nursery. Great Suffolk Street, SE1 Garudio Studiage, Photo of the week You now how ordinarily I write some stuff here about the last week, what I’ve done, etc etc etc? This week I have NOTHING. Literally nothing. Too much work, too little sleep (self-inflicted), and a general sense of mild annoyance at…

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  • Webcurios 26/04/13 - Reading Time: 16 minutes [image missing] Original Virgin Brazilian Hair – Walworth Rd, SE17 Garudio Studiage, Photo of the week I AM BACK! You’re lucky that I’m on a tight deadline this week, so you’re not going to have to suffer anywhere near as much as usual with the poorly constructed attempts to pull together an opening narrative. Suffice…

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  • Webcurios 05/04/13 - Reading Time: 17 minutes [image missing] Just something I threw on this morning Jo Jakeman, CC licence http://www.flickr.com/photos/jojakeman/2763061083/ Last weekend was Easter. Ah, Easter. It’s amazing how quickly the glow of a 4-day weekend can fade in the face of the annual cavalcade of companies lying to us and pretending its funny, though – also, for an April Fool…

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  • Webcurios 22/03/13 - Reading Time: 15 minutes [image missing] A hard morning at the bus stop Catherine, CC licence http://www.flickr.com/photos/sailor_coruscant/2951094290/ Well, it’s been another tumultuous week (aren’t they ever thus), what with the export of the very best of Western Culture into China (truly, we have nothing left to give them), the opening of the best / worst-named restaurant in the world,…

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  • Webcurios 15/03/13 - Reading Time: 17 minutes [image missing] Dead Range Rover Tim Parkinson, CC Licence – http://www.flickr.com/photos/timparkinson/2881061793/ So, we have a new spate of ‘parody’ Twitter accounts ushering in the new Pontiff. Thanks, everyone. It was a very surreal week in general, and one which made me incredibly glad that I wasn’t tasked with liveblogging smoke (that sounds like an analogy…

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