With all the attention going to the untimely death of Robin Cook, its easy to overlook the news that Ibrahim Ferrer has also died. Both lives are stories of unfulfilled potential in a way. With Robin Cook there is the knowledge that he could have achieved so much more had things happened differently so that […]
Entries from August 8th, 2005
More bad news
August 8th, 2005 · Comments Off on More bad news · Life, Music, Politics
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Baffled
August 8th, 2005 · Comments Off on Baffled · Life
The BBC web site’s Magazine section features a quote every day. Today its a pearl of wisdom from Derek of Big Brother fame “I don’t have the right not to say what I don’t believe.” Its very reminiscent of Boris Johnson’s famous “I could not fail to disagree with you less” When I say I […]
K2
August 8th, 2005 · Comments Off on K2 · Life
As today’s peace march wasn’t very long I decided to walk home afterwards. I’m not sure the kids were too impressed though. It gave me a chance to actually look at places I would normally be flying past at 50 mph, including the new K2 leisure centre, which is really starting to take shape now. […]