by Daz | Apr 19, 2012 | Birmingham
My home city, Birmingham, has recently embarked on a voyage of reflection to see how it can promote greater social inclusion. I don’t really want to comment on the process, I get a bit lost about how these things are supposed to translate into practical action....
by Daz | Mar 5, 2012 | Birmingham, Politics
I’ve got to admit that the debate about whether we should have an elected mayor in Birmingham has left me completely cold. I can’t really motivate myself to have an opinion one way or the other. I’d say that this isn’t a symptom of apathy,...
by Daz | Feb 8, 2012 | Games
My first blog post of 2012 and it is an exciting free stuff give away. If you’ve been here before you might well know that I’m an enthusiastic supporter of OnLive. Since I wrote that post I’ve found myself using it more and more. I’ve also now...
by Daz | Dec 19, 2011 | Music
It’s the time of year where I habitually start making a list of my favourite albums of the year. Closely followed by other random lists, because everything is better when it is in a list. I started thinking about this list a few months ago and had come to the...
by Daz | Nov 28, 2011 | Media, Politics
As we move towards industrial action, on the 30th November I have a feeling that there will be a sudden increase in rather distorted media coverage.One of the key things that irritates me is some of the language that is used around the principle reason for the...