It suited me to travel to Guildford early today. The idea was that I would get my normal train before all the rush hour crowds and fill the time before the courts opened by having a nice traditional fry-up in a greasy spoon cafe. Unfortunately the greasy spoon cafe is an endangered species. Everywhere I […]
Entries from January 3rd, 2006
Jury Service
January 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off on Jury Service · Life
Today I successfully served my country by sitting around in a room reading a book for several hours and listening to my new xmas CDs on my iRiver. All those hours of loafing in a confined space, striking up the odd inane conversation with others trapped in the same place… I thought I was in […]
For the councillor in your life…
January 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off on For the councillor in your life… · Life
I know that this is read by a few councillors around the country, and people who know councillors, so here is a bookmark which my sister gave me. (Available from Clives Cats) She knows its a couple of years too late for me, but she just couldn’t resist it.
I’m ninety-six you know
January 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off on I’m ninety-six you know · Life
We had a pretty hilarious time on the way back from Mum's this evening, when we stopped in to see my godmother, Joan, and her mother, Ivy. Ivy is brilliant. Ninety-six, but still has all her marbles and a good sense of humour. Joan was showing off a DVD that a relative did for her […]
