Friday Links
One serious link today followed by three rather more fun ones. Seems like a good balance for Friday, no?
- Nick Fraser, the man in charge of BBC documentaries, asks “What are the consequences of making or writing something? Does it ever make a difference in the way it was intended?”
- Matthew Guerrieri has another installment of his brilliant cartoons. This time, it’s Strauss and Mahler do the Ten Commandments.
- Phil Ford @ Dial M has a silly heads photo competition going. Miss Mussel is the only person left on the planet without some sort of digital camera at the ready, so her ability to participate is somewhat limited. Here’s a sample of the shenanigans Phil is promoting:
- Grandmother Mussel used to sing this on occasion although only ever the first two lines. It was a bit strange to discover this morning that there are actually several verses. Thanks for CBC Radio 2 for the revelation. Santa Claus is still real though, right?



