Monthly Archives: June 2005

The Booth Notebooks – East Dulwich

Posted on 30 June 2005 by Nic Price

Thanks to my neighbour John for pointing me towards Charles Booth’s Inquiry into the life and labour of the people in London, 1886-1903 (available online thanks to an award-winning project run by the LSE Library in 2002). It’s a fantastic … Continue reading →

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Google map pins – joining the dots

Posted on 30 June 2005 by Nic Price

Several times recently I’ve been describing walks and runs to people and thought wouldn’t it be great to be able to plot them out on the amazing Google maps service. It already does a great job with routes from A … Continue reading →

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My flickr photographr badge :)

Posted on 28 June 2005 by Nic Price

Thanks to John Watson who’s behind flagrant disregard (he’s got some other flickr stuff there too)

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Lies, damn lies and statistics

Posted on 28 June 2005 by Nic Price

I’ve just spent 10 minutes filling in Cameron Marlow’s weblog survey for his phd at MIT I’m looking forward to seeing his results

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So farewell then…

Posted on 26 June 2005 by Nic Price

…Richard Whitely Channel 4 afternoons will be a strange place without you Count down

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Lordship Lane pub crawl

Posted on 23 June 2005 by Nic Price

If you’re looking for somewhere to have a cold beer or a bloody mary in East Dulwich, here’s a useful guide on the Lordship Lane page of the Open Guide to London. The great thing about the page and the … Continue reading →

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Arms razed

Posted on 23 June 2005 by Nic Price

The Eaton Arms, a dodgy looking pub opposite the top of Rye Lane in Peckham disappeared in double-quick time early this morning due to some poor scaffolding work. Last orders The scaffolding had been erected around the and recently derelicted … Continue reading →

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What next? Missing a trick with online transactions

Posted on 22 June 2005 by Nic Price

After completing online transactions I often find myself in a cul-de-sac. There are some notable exceptions, but most sites I’ve used are missing a trick. Often the only options are to return to a previous page or close the window … Continue reading →

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EDT (East Dulwich Tavern)

Posted on 21 June 2005 by Nic Price

Life and Times of the EDT, se22 [well spotted mr. price] The EDT is an impressive landmark pub on the Goose Green in East Dulwich, South London. Minutes from the East Dulwich British Rail Station [10 minutes from London Bridge] … Continue reading →

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Tagtastic

Posted on 18 June 2005 by Nic Price

Massive thanks to Ben O’Neill for the superb Technorati tagging plug-in for WordPress. I’ve been wanting to use something like this for ages, but my technical ability doesn’t cover php in enough depth yet. So it was great to find … Continue reading →

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