A life affirming tale of cheese rolling

I love the Maccabees. And I love cheese. So for me, this video is perfect. Who knew that running after cheese could be so emotive?
Link via Webby, who apparently went to school with the cheesy champ.

Published on Aug 04, 2009 at 4:18 am.
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good as new

I went to see this film yesterday.
That, and the fact I’m moving house (again) has got me feeling quite Wombleish about the things that everyday folk leave behind. I mean, there’s just so much of it.

When you’re faced with packing up all your stuff you really realise how much stuff you consume, collect and waste.

So I thought that Greetje van Helmond’s sugar jewellery was pretty cool. Beautiful, temporary and sustainable – a bit of great design.

Image from Greetje van Helmond.

Published on May 19, 2008 at 3:30 am.
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