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You know when a Fantastic Tavern event has been a success when it’s about 6pm the following day when you’re sober enough to actually start typing... I mused in the spring, ''What would happen if we did 10 Fantastic Taverns in one day?'' Now we know! For one thing, doing an all day event with three tracks of speaker sessions, breakfast, lunch, ...

The Fantastic Tavern's first Lock Inn is a little like a normal TFT but will have some key differences; it's an extended programme, running over the course of the day and we'll spend much of it sober.  Don't get too downhearted, it's still going to be fun packed, interactive (am I the only one struggling with the overuse of that word) and ...

Last week, a creative called Paul Arden lost his battle with a long-term illness. While you might not realise it, you probably know the man’s work even though you may not recognise the name. Remember the hundreds of people walking from the sea to converge as a big smiling face for British Airways? Or the iconic branding device of a slash in ...

Yes, it is pretty. And even now, people are fascinated by it if you have one. But boy, am I glad I didn't buy one. I have been trialling one for the last few days. I have learned to live life near a charger - and I haven't used it to do email and make very few voice calls. The battery life is woeful. And using the web is like it used to be ...