Not a post about failing to catch up with correspondence.

[sensaes]

Those of you with reasonably intact memories, and exceedingly dull lives, may recall my uncharacteristic enthusiasm regarding the scanning and uploading (in convenient PDF) of The Usborne Book of the Future*, a robot-riddled hardback volume of, ultimately, contemptible inaccuracy which brought me oodles of joy and happy expectation as a wide-eyed,

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Because I'm kind.

[sensaes]

For S, and anyone else who missed James May's Man Lab series on Sunday nights:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vs617/James_Mays_Man_Lab_Episode_1/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00w13x0/James_Mays_Man_Lab_Episode_2/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00w5lqb/James_Mays_Man_Lab_Episode_3/

(New series next year.)

Re: Because I'm kind.

[7th_tableau]

He sold it very well for a northern twat-http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/oct/31/james-may-diy

Re: Because I'm kind.

[sensaes]

Ah, now you see I never bought into all that Top Gear hating nonsense, despite generally holding the view that automobiles are the creations of Satan. May could do with a haircut, certainly, but I found his rationale for this show to be perfectly sound, and the whole thing amounted to three solid hours of superlative, near-Reithian entertainment. (Despite his glaring error in the first episode regarding the colour coding of plug wires.)

[herne_kzn]

One of my favourites of the genre

http://worldofweirdthings.com/2009/06/03/retro-futurism-the-tumbleweed-tank/

similarly
http://martinklasch.blogspot.com/2010/03/vintage-cars-automodule.html

[sensaes]

Marvellous, both. Many thanks!