Daily Archives: 25/3/2003

blogging hits the mainstream

It was good to see that the Guardian picked up on the Where is Raed?phenomenon. However hard journalists try to get the latest and greatest story on the front line, you will never beat a log/diary of someone who is actually there, in a modern day Anne Frank sort of way. Of course, [...]

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transport for the masses?

I think there would be some uproar in the UK if car companies started producing adverts like this… The worst thing about the affair is that general motors was primarily responsible for the destruction of mass transit systems in 100s of US cities in the early part of the 20th Century - primarily to sell [...]

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quote from the front line

A few miles from the bridge to the south lie the ruins of the ancient city of Ur, founded 8,000 years ago, the birth place of Abraham and a flourishing metropolis at a time when the inhabitants of north-west Europe were still walking round in animal skins.
Sgt Sprague, from White Sulphur Springs in West Virginia, [...]

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