Move over Colin Prior . . .
For years there's only been one name in Highland photography . . . walk into any branch of Graham Tiso's in most Scottish towns from Fort William to Edinburgh and those stunning glass-framed shots of Glencoe selling for £120+ on the walls are almost surely taken by the brilliant and much-respected Colin Prior.
The end of bloatware. The return of programming’s golden age?
"You lot aren't programmers, you're just coders".
And how would sir like his pond cooked?
Getting a table at elBulli, the most impossible-to-get-into restaurant in the world just got even more tricky. I've never been to elBulli but Newshour's very own gastro-adventurer Fuchsia Dunlop was there just last October . . . she managed to snarfle out this menu which makes for fascinating reading. It's a mischevious list by the way, I'm told that spherical olives are actually olive shaped morsels which are made from olive products that "explode in the mouth".
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Welcome to my site. I hope you won't be bored. Try the FAQ for more info. If you're looking for something to spice up your CD collection and you're bored of Keane and Coldplay then try my Kraut Pop guide. Updated occasionally when funds permit and remarkably quickly when German producers send me free CDs. This is the third incarnation of coletti.co.uk and came into being on 3rd February 2007 using the popular Wordpress Open Source application. It's the natural progression from my first attempt in '02 (created using the much underrated development tool notepad.exe) and my second in '04 (created using the ...
Articles & Interviews
Alex Higgins RIP
Like many who grew up in the eighties it was impossible to ignore snooker’s heyday. Not long after colour technology made snooker palatable for TV...
Bill Gates on the iPhone
Ever wanted to ask a famous billionaire a question and have listened in vain to countless interviews with said person and urged the interviewer to ask...
Kagame on African Aid
Last year in Tanzania I interviewed leading economist Jeffrey Sachs about aid to Africa. He was quite dismissive of my suggestion that South Korea was...
The Macondo Well — the Marquez connection
Does someone at BP have a literary bent or is it just a coincidence? The Deepwater Horizon catastrophe which struck back in April (and which is still inflicting...
The Rules of the Game of Bao
Last year on a trip to Tanzania I posted on BBCAfricaSlowdown.com a video of some guys in Dar es Salaam playing Bao. Read More →
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