Archive for May, 2007

A dry spell

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

I haven’t had a drink since Sunday night - not a single glass of wine or a sniff of a gin and tonic has passed my lips. It was a sort of deliberate attempt to be nicer to myself for a week or so, I was going to go to bed early, eat more […]

Big Brother anyone?

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

Meh
I just can’t work up the request enthusiasm for it anymore. I just don’t care.
I sort of wish I did, its the ultimate ice-breaker at parties, social events, work dos - have you been watching Big Brother? Even if the answer is no, there can then be a discussion about all […]

Over to you

Monday, May 28th, 2007

It’s a rainy bank holiday Monday, there’s nothing on telly, I’ve even done the hoovering I’m so bored. So I’m turning to you dear readers for inspiration: I’d be ever so grateful if you could recommend some new blogs/sites for me to read - ones that entertain and interest you, that keep you coming […]

I’ve seen Jake Shears’ pants…

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

…and other tales from up north.
I spent most of the end of last week steadily resenting the cricket fans who had invaded our neighbourhood – there were so many of them that both escalators in the tube station were used as up escalators leaving those of us who had jobs to go to to walk […]

Rainy Sunday Afternoons

Sunday, May 13th, 2007

I woke up early this morning and was disconcerted by the quiet. Looking at my clock it was only 8:16am and there was no noise. No cars driving past, no noise from the housemates, no neighbours moving around on floor above, no passers by, no wind or rain battering the windows, nothing, just […]