British Airways pens are orientated the other way.
British Airways pens are orientated the other way.
Eventually, dressed as myself.
6/6
Misunderstood the assignment and dressed up as the co-founder of a Mobile Phone Network because I thought it was World Snook Day.
5/6 (Niche, I know)
Misunderstood the assignment and dressed up as a chess piece that could only move horizontally or vertically but for as far as the land would carry me, because I thought it was World Rook Day.
4/6
Misunderstood the assignment and dressed up as a Ponzi Scheme because I thought it was World Brook Day.
3/6
Misunderstood the assignment and dressed up as a cocktail making kit because I thought it was World Shook Day.
2/6
Misunderstood the assignment and dressed up as a small stream because I thought it was World Brook Day.
1/6 (yes, really)
the 'Fest' run by Connecting Legal Education's wonderful bunch, @dohertylawteach.bsky.social, @veronanid.bsky.social and @parkendlydia.bsky.social
Read the full article, here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
(Presentation skills can be found here: www.ishankolhatkar.com/presentation...)
2/2
It's March and conference season is just around the corner. More details this week of where I will be appearing over the next few months. In the meantime, here's my view on chairing conferences from this article on what was the most fun conference I've ever attended (and Chaired)...
1/2
I am leaving Facebook because it keeps showing me videos of former vice presidents dancing.
That's right, I'm being forced out by the Al Gore rhythms.
Mountain range is part of the advanced security features. Yay for security, boo for keeping a beautifully simple design.
The winner though:
Plus a seriously cool passport design.
Prompt: Make me a list of people who can countersign your passport in the style of Monty Python.
Once again marvelling at the ridiculousness of this list. We'd laugh at it if it was produced by generative AI. Some bizarre inclusions at the expense of others. Surely it's time to have a simple definition of an upstanding person by reference to a short list of exclusions
www.gov.uk/confirm-iden...
Peak Monetisation
Taco night! M&S now sell corn and wheat tortillas. Used a Luchador taco kit but braised the beef low and slow for 4 hours.
Dinner
Top notch. Couple of hours more and it would have shown better. But superb.
Port. 1970. Taylorβs.
Blind tasting. I got it wrong. I have to wear the hat of shame.
Ridge v Opus One
My name is Michael Cain.
Not a lot of people know that.
The secret to top notch crab linguine? (1) Mix the brown meat into your sauce made of olive oil, reduced white wine, shallots, chilli, garlic, parsley and lemon zest. (2) Make tomato pasta for the kids.
He's misunderstood his inherent affinity for nuts.
Chicken Caesar Salad.
Few tweaks to make it my way. One of my most reliable recipes. (Except that one time* it went wrong)
*Not at band camp
I seriously injured my knee on holiday.
How did I do that? Itβs not important.
Ok Iβll tell, I was trying vault over a padel court net.
Yes, itβs the most 'overheard in Waitrose' injury you can imagine.
Fact. Not a tall story.
Thanks Jason. That means a lot from you. (Look, I really mean it. I avoided using the word stature lest we had a misunderstanding)