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Spent the weekend fortifying Electric Alley. Weve had a crazy couple of weeks with a couple of crack dealers installing themselves in the alley and inviting all  their mates (whoo).
Barbed Wire seemed the obvious answer (hands now covered in scratches) but the end result looked pretty ugly. A quick visit to the pound shop […]

Alan Miles‘ Rock Against Racism film Who Shot The Sheriff finally got an outing last night (after two aborted attempts due to Glastonbury lightning and people detonating themselves on tube trains) and its fucking brilliant! If it doesnt get a TV showing it will be a travisty. If its rare to see history being made, […]

Ive done a couple of designs for MySociety projects over the past month - Placeopedia.com and YourHistoryHere.com. Both use google maps (comming to everywhere near you soon), Placeopedia to georeference wikipedia articles, YourHistoryHere to map local history factoids.
The credit for all the difficult stuff goes to Sam Smith and Matthew Somerville.
As the sites are […]

Cleaned up the newly christened Electric Alley at the weekend. We removed shed loads of crap (bikes, scaffolding, rubble and probably a few crackheads stashes).
I stupidly forgot to take any ‘before’ pictures, but here’s the ‘afters’. The next stage is to beautify it a bit and introduce some botanic crackhead control in the form […]