All the way from go to stop
There’s now a rather natty site for Max D écharn é’s expanded and reissued Straight From The Fridge, Dad, his dictionary of hipster slang gleaned from all manner of pulp novels and exploitation flicks (on No Exit Press). Cathi Unsworth will be interviewing the louche lexicographer for 3:AM in due course.
The Wood Tick
The day ended and the wood tick asked me for my cell number in case he needed to get in touch with me for our presentation next month. I drove home and my cell rang. I looked down, didn’t recognize the number but answered. It was the wood tick. He talked incessantly asking me questions about the project we had to do and about our company. I didn’t think much of it as he was a new employee. He talked on and I pulled in the driveway and said I had to go. He sounded annoyed but said goodbye.
By Adam Graupe.
Like duh
The Daily Mirror have this week rendered their tacky gossip franchise 3am (no relation) into a 24/7 news operation. Um, haven’t we been here before? Anyhow, next week at 3:AM: * Robert McCrum to take over from Kerry Katona Iceland ads role? * Gruesome twosome: Martin Amis and Isabel Fonseca * Tom McCarthy’s Boujis escapades […]