For the benefit of . . . well, you know who you are.

The Red Expendables album arrived. You may now consider yourselves able to go and spend money.

Geeks to note. Cryptogeeks especially.

The first letter in this section from today's Grauniad probably won't tell you anything you don't already know, but you might be vaguely interested anyway.

Meanwhile, there's an editorial and a comment piece on the subject of the late Mr Reagan. I note that Gadaffi still hasn't forgiven Reagan for bombing his house and killing his daughter[1], and isn't sending tributes. Hardy surprising, really. "You should not kill a man's wife, rape his daughter and bury his sons headfirst in camel dung, then sit at his table and expect the subject not to come up."

Still, as I've said elsewhere, I wouldn't have wished Alzheimer's on him.

[1] Yeah, yeah. Adopted daughter. Whatever.

Sadowitz

I just bumped into this interview from the Independent. It may be of interest to one or two of you. I saw his act that evening, of course.

http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/theatre/interviews/story.jsp?story=520008