Crooked Microsoft worker masterminded $7m racket
From The Register: Crooked Microsoft worker masterminded $7m racket Blimey!
Dave
FA apologises for DVD ‘oversight’
Only at the FA could a DVD be produced of the greatest ever England players – and they neglect to pick a single black player. FA apologises for DVD ‘oversight’
Purchases
Got paid today and so a pretty good haul was the order of the day in Waterstone’s: The Master – Colm Toibin The Wind-up Bird Chronicle – Haruki Marakami Love, Sex & Tragedy – Simon Goldhill The Remains of the Day – Kazuro Ishiguro Amsterdam – Ian McEwan So Now Who Do We Vote For? … Keep reading
Boris Gagged
According to the Boris Blog, Mr Johnson’s regular column has been dropped from today’s Torygraph in favour of a rather dull piece by Michael Howard trying to justify his dodgy immigration policy, reproduced here in all its swivel-eyed glory because of the Torygraph’s stinky registration requirements (itself an appalling encroachment on the rights of browsers…): … Keep reading
More Murakami
The Guardian have en extract from Murakami’s latest book, Kafka on the Shore.