And the winner is…

Turin Brakes’ The Optimist LP. “Still the future
boy, still the future boy, I’m still the future boy…”

The iPod battery gave way halfway
through my Singapore-Manila flight. But that was okay – I had already squeezed
hours of insulation from the world from it. This is me and the Pod lying down on
one of the sleeper seats they had so considerately provided at the Mumbai
airport. It stands to reason, seeing as that airport is most active around
midnight.