Ridley Scott has spent more time making films that ‘mean something to someone’ or have a less than populist appeal than anyone that I can think of. And still emerged from the other side of the tunnel for it. Back to artists. Back to belief systems. He’s King Kong, in my book.
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Ferguson. 12 Jul 2010.
I was delighted to read Niall Ferguson’s article “The People’s Banker”. On my way from two years in Wall Street to Bombay in 1962, I accepted an invitation for lunch in London from a then recent friend, Ronald Grierson (now Sir Ronald). I arrived at SG Warburg & Co and was pleasantly surprised to beContinue reading “Ferguson. 12 Jul 2010.”
FedX. 5 Jul 2010.
Oochie. 10 Jun 2010.
Oochie gets some metal. My dog Oochie developed an ACL rupture. She’s 11 – so surgery was a tough decision. Unrepaired, the rupture would become a tear and the spiral downward, inevitably. I have 8 friends in Sun Valley that have dogs that Dr Acker has performed TPLO surgery on. No one had anything butContinue reading “Oochie. 10 Jun 2010.”
ACP. 29 May 2010.
I remember as a kid hearing Adam Clayton Powell say: ‘Keep the Faith, baby’. So – Keep the Faith, baby. I just saw Cornell West – I think that was the trigger.