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It's a year since my Lost Lectures talk on The Hive Mind of Twitter. Many people who read this bog will have come to it via Twitter where I am, let us say, an 'active' citizen. However, it is my contention that Twitter can be a marvellous place and that if you spend time there you shape it to suit you. One of the great...

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Which is a bumptious way of saying we've got a BRAND NEW stonking 3-exclamation-mark-worthy website!!! For years we've had our old website which I crafted from dog hair, thistledown, cow gum and wishful thinking. It served us very well and had plenty of… "character". But this is the 20th Century, for goodness sake, and it's time we had a website that worked properly. So it...

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For ages I have had the urge to draw all over someone's walls. As I was never a graffitifier, this is probably just part of a mid-life crisis. So I was very excited when the owner of a new cafe/restaurant in Exmouth got in touch with an invitation to do just that.  Debra Quine, owner of Bumble & Bee in Exmouth's Manor Gardens gave me free...

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