The first crocus flower head blossomed in our back garden this week, along with a daffodil head or two in the front garden, just in time for St David's Day tomorrow.
Saturday, 28 February 2009
Friday, 27 February 2009
King's @ John's
Attended a lunchtime recital by the Crypt Choir of The King's School, Canterbury, conducted by Howard Ionascu, at the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge:
* Crucifixus - Antonio Lotti * Komm, Jesu Komm - JS Bach
* A Hymn for St Cecilia - Herbert Howells * Salvator Mundi - Thomas Tallis
* Richte mich, Gott - Felix Mendelssohn * Vinea mea electa - Francis Poulenc
* Let all the world - Kenneth Leighton * Abendlied - Josef Rheinberger
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
US first person singular future active Latin lover backwards?
Extraordinary high-resolution pic of President Obama's inauguration here, using 'GigaPan' 1474 megapixel camera (about 295 times the standard 5 megapixel camera).
* More GigaPanoramas here (including Bembridge and San Francisco by night)
* Buy your own GigaPan at GigaPansystems.com
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day
An unashamed plug for Taywell Honeycomb Ice Cream - ideal with pancakes. Click here for Taywell's site.
Available now in some London theatres, good farm shops in Kent and the venerable emporium of Harrods (soon...)
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