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I spent some time with friend of the family Eddie Farrell in Berlin and, like two Englishman are prone to do in Berlin, we spent too much time talking about the Wars. But it reminded us of this documentary about Jake Thackray, which ended on this wonderful understated song. It’s peculiar, but I realise now

Whilst travelling we noticed some interesting social commentary going on in the various approaches different nations have towards crossing the road. In Berlin and Leipzig people always wait for the illumination of the Green Man. Our friend was prevented from crossing the road by a 20 yr old anarchist who explained that it sets a

You know what buses are like, you wait ages for one and then two come at once Ping*s Bus

We include a clipping from our local paper, the ‘East London Errata’, from 03 Feb 2009: Snowfall yesterday cost british businesses millions of billions of pounds. Confused citizens were baffled to discover Britain has no heavy duty snow ploughs to get desperate commuters to all-important jobs, despite heavy snowfall at least twice in 20 years.

We know times are hard. People are finding it difficult to make ends meet, and just when you need a bit of beauty in your life, you can’t afford any art! Not so – thanks to Eddie Farrell and the Henningham Family Press. Many visitors admired our credit crunch print that we made with Eddie and

It’s a very pleasant thing to hear Obama saying that transparency and rule of law will be the bedrock of his administration. He seems to have grasped the idea that to have justice is to act justly everywhere. And to hear of moves happening in Guantanamo is also a relief, I hope he goes all

Just before the Christmas break and in the midst of our midwinter maintenence programme at the Press* we slipped in a commission on behalf of long-standing family friends at Sparks. This deluxe_christmas_card_cum_board_game has now recieved online special mention from Icon magazine here. We think it’s not outrageous to believe the cited retro feel may be down in part to the screenprint magic. *Who hasn’t

The2009calendar was just put on sale as is now sold out. I think that took about 10 days? Well done Sarah, Michael and Natalia, that was a great project to be involved in. First of all it looks amazing, but also a lot of people took part. So on the 1st Jan a year-long exhibition begins for those lucky enough

You may have noticed that the web presence of Janice’s Universettee suffered a hiatus when her sub-let site on ye olde shytstem website became defunct. Now she’s back in her own place HERE.

Today we quite rightly remember the Great War, but two developments this year I find quite disturbing. Everyone on the radio this year seems to feel obliged to say something like “and of course we remember today the thousands of men and women serving now in Afghanistan and Iraq…” and this is usually supplemented by