I’m pretty sure I read this story 15 years ago, except it was Second Life people were getting married in, not the ”metaverse”:
These people are mad. Admirably, impressively mad. But mad.
A 15 mile walk. In December. In their swimming costumes. 🥶
This is worrying: an OFSTED report has found that “nearly all children” have seen a negative educational impact from the pandemic.
At last, I threw down my article and smote its ruin upon the mountainside.
I’m off to have a celebratory coffee, while the editor goes to work on it.
13 years ago, taking a film in to be developed already felt antiquated.
I suppose I’d had digital cameras for half a decade at that point.
I am happy to report that you can now get my witterings from my notebook as a (free) weekly email.
I noticed a little while ago that all the posts I did for TEDxBrighton back in 2012/13 were no longer online. I’m slowly starting to reconstruct them from the Wayback Machine and republish them here. Just one so far, but I will work steadily through them in down moments.


