Ici, leguape

Author: Alex Murray

  • Experiments and experiences with Tumblr for content aggregation

    I’ve been tinkering away for a while now with a Tumblr account. You can view the results at Leguape’s tumblr of fun. It’s an aggregation of pretty much all my social media activity outside of Facebook and Friendfeed (which I barely use now other than passively). What does it use? For content I read and…

  • My Roland Mouret Mr Menswear sweater

    Outside of those who have seen the preview in Paris I’m not sure who has seen or got their hands on Roland Mouret’s venture into menswear under the label “Mr”. The Guardian describes it as “The new label to covet” going on to say “Mouret’s new venture, brilliantly named Mr (his initials reversed) will be…

  • We are pancake, we give a toss

    So we came up with our slogan and our company name – read the full explanation – now we’ve got to decide what to do with it. I’m blaming Eamonn for not admitting to drunkenly encouraging it for our lack of “vision”. I need to find some time to design the site and “brand identity”…

  • Talking Tour De France on BBC Radio 2

    Here’s a hit I did for Chris Evans’ BBC Radio 2 show yesterday trying to demystify the Tour De France for them. http://www.atomicecho.com/downloads/tdf_radio2_270709.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

  • Where to eat in Rome: Filletti Di Baccala

    I love fish fried in batter. Rarely a week goes by without me enjoying the traditional English fish and chips. So when we visited Rome last spring I was very keen to check out this Roman institution: Filletti Di Baccala. It didn’t disappoint. The name says what it serves: fillets of salt cod, battered and…