In the intervening months the iceberg has broken into four pieces, and one those subsequently swung back into the Ross Ice Shelf, knocking yet another new iceberg loose from the shelf.
The renewed vigor when it comes to strategic acquisitions is a sign that Apple under Cook might be more inclined to make purchases when opportunity knocks; yet at the same time, Apple isn't talking publicly about most of those purchases or even revealing their names, so it's hard to gauge exactly where it's spending its dollars in this regard.
But I reckon the main concern is that FA sanctions and £45,000 fines will stop footballers from talking back on Twitter, knocking yet more life out of an increasingly corporate game.
We watched the planes land next to Maho Beach on St . Martin tracked down Antigua's best roti — an Indian flatbread stuffed with curry, $5 at Roti King — and knocked back yet more beers in yet more island bars.
Part, 46, said: "It is difficult — I have walked the tightrope for 20 years and, fortunately, I haven't been knocked off yet.
[Girl B] said: 'Fucking hell, isn't she knocked out yet?' She had sat back down and was on her phone while she was telling me to do it".
What they do sound like, on all three, is a group in love with the noises they can wring from guitars and blessed with the unsullied confidence of a not having been knocked back yet.
The dog was knocked down, yet escaped without a scratch, but its owner, along with his two little girls, began screaming "murderer, murderer," and in the commotion the girls' Easter bunny jumped out of its straw basket and hopped into the woods.
I've visited All Saints with Andrew on several occasions and every time he has bounded in, clearly knocked out yet again by the 'quite extraordinary flowing arches that he did on either side of the chancel' which inspired him to buy one of his earliest pictures, Millais's design for a Gothic window.
One night, as Elaine knocked out yet another article, Isaac, who had cooked a now tepid dinner, burst out: "Do you have to type so loudly?
