Not sure why it has taken me such a long time to finally see How to Get Ahead in Advertising. I did actually spit red wine down the front of my Troy Polamalu jersey laughing out loud during the film. Zany satire in that Brazil sort of way and a must for anyone who has [...]

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Today we received three lorry loads of cement to lay the foundation for the studio. I couldn’t imagine moving and mixing this all by hand before cement trucks and conveyor belts. L’il Abner’s shack is partially submerged as we couldn’t move the facilities until the new structure was built. Once the structure is placed, we’ll [...]

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I’ve actually never witnessed a foundation being poured. Tomorrow three truckloads of cement will show up. I forget how many tons of the stuff. The cement is chemically treated and sets in about 15 minutes, regardless of the weather.

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The foundation for the studio should be poured on Tuesday. For now, we are just emulating a real-life rendition of the shack from L’il Abner.

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I took in 23 bands in two days at the Electric Picnic. Day 3 looked to be a washout with the weather, so I decided to head home early on Sunday and beat the traffic. My only regret was missing Bat For Lashes and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. Day 2 was filled with some [...]

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