Month: March 2006

I have a really sore throat right now from singing TV ad jingles in the style of Barry Gibb all afternoon.

I watched V for Vendetta at the weekend. It shows the world in the future; the horrible prejudices, evil injustices and iron grip that the media has on our opinions. Oh, how different from 2006(!) I don’t mean to sound so cynical but the movie really captures a lot of what is wrong with the… Continue reading V for Vendetta

I befriended a rather strange Bangladeshi woman at the swimming pool yesterday. Our initial encounter was less than ideal; I thought she was drowning and alerted the lifeguard only to be told, “she always does that”. “That” being floating face down in the pool for a rather long time. We hardly spoke the same language… Continue reading Spee-doh

I lost my mobile phone on Friday, or as the police put it, it was a “theft by find”. This is as uncool as a hedgehog in a sleeping bag. Boo. Hiss.

Sometimes you should listen to your head, sometimes you should listen to you heart and sometimes you should listen to your rather wise other half. Advise I should have taken before watching Into the Blue. If you had to look up T&A in your special acronym dictionary, this film would quoted as a perfect example.… Continue reading Into the Loo

Miniature items? Miniature, handmade items? Please excuse me while I regain my composure. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaargh! Love it!