The Eyechild

Hmm, I do like a good badge. These arrived yesterday. Set of badges by Peter Blake from an edition of 2000, which isn't exactly low, but...

Well we got some sun for the Bank Holiday. On Friday I went boozing at the Hermits with G-Unit. Saturday, got up and sat in Burgess Park rea...

Best thing about this summer? No hosepipe ban. Worst thing about this summer? I don't own a hosepipe. I went and did some screenprinting...

While nosing through the Observer on Saturday I read the obituaries section and did a double take when I read that Factory Records supremo T...

I hate Somerfield. Somerfield is just wrong. Unholy, even. It shouldn't exist, but it does. Everything about Somerfield seems calculated...

Back in England then. I was awoken on Sunday by the insistent shriek of my mobile phone alarm clock. Awoken from a worrying dream where Jimm...

I went and saw ?uestlove from The Roots last night, at the Apollo in Barcelona. It was pretty good. He was certainly the best DJ I've se...

Scorchio. Blazio, whatever. In fact, I went out and bought some factor 30 yesterday to stop my skin's four colour breakdown including 10...

I'm in Barcelona. I got here around half nine yesterday, after a three o'clock start (I had to catch a train from Liverpool Street a...

Smell is the most evocative of all the senses, I think. The one most likely to conure up a particular memory, a sensation of time, of place....

Hey, does anyone like my installation? It's called 'Fucking Waste of Cardboard' (2007) and it's currently on show in my livi...

I sometimes notice homeless people on the streets seem to have their individual outfits which (for quite obvious reasons) they wear again an...

So, nice June we had there eh? Quite often I've awoken recently, and peeked out the window to see a crystal clear blue sky, only for it ...

I went to West Hampstead last night, to Will and Sam's, along with Ade and Rachael, where we ate Jewish food (chicken, bagels, chicken l...

Went for a walk on Sunday, to clear the cobwebs out of my head. Burnt some serious crepe sole pounding the streets from the South to the Eas...

I headed down to Clapham last night after work, where I met up with Liam and Kerryn, Dave, Ian and Sam – just back from his honeymoon. We we...

I met my dad yesterday for lunch, and on the advice of Simon and Tommy, we went and got sandwiches from Malletti, which we sat and ate on a ...

..with dark forces I barely understand (HTML) in the cause of ringing in some cosmetic changes. Hopefully, all links will be up and running ...

Well this has been one of the nicest weekends since records began, which in the case of this blog, has been going on for two years now. It w...

I'm not working this week.. which was an actual decision on my part. Firstly because I've got some boring stuff to sort out, secondl...