Lemonlaw

Sat at CCD today with friends and we ended up looking up people on Lemonlaw. It only took five minutes. I know that’s not the point of the thing, but it felt wrong how easy it was.

30 November 2009 · Shafiq Alibhai

Too Much Change?

A friend mentioned recently that we’re going through too many changes. I didn’t really know what to make of it at the time, but it stuck with me. Later that day I did something daft — I reverted my Facebook profile picture to an old one. I knew it was pointless as soon as I did it. Changing a profile picture doesn’t anchor anything. But I think I was reaching for something familiar, something that hadn’t changed, even if it was just an image on a screen. ...

15 November 2009 · Shafiq Alibhai