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Entries from March 11th, 2006
Bugger Bolton!
March 11th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Life
Our getting beaten 4-1 by Bolton is not a good omen for the FA Cup replay we have lined up against them.
Parcelnet
March 11th, 2006 · 46 Comments · Life
I ordered a couple of goodies from Amazon this week (This Life series 1 & 2 and Seinfeld series 4) and when it was sent out I had an e-mail from Amazon saying that they had been sent out via Parcelnet. At the time I was mildly interested as I had never heard of them. […]
Manager of the month
March 11th, 2006 · 7 Comments · Life
Congratulations to Alan Pardew for being named the Barclays Premier manager of the month for February. Not bad considering how few games West Ham played in February – only three league games and a drawn FA Cup game – but we did win the three league games, including a rare victory over Arsenal. I think […]
Friday’s tunes
March 11th, 2006 · Comments Off on Friday’s tunes · Music
Yesterday I realised that there is something I have hardly every written about but which is an enormous part of my life – my iRiver mp3 player. It insulates me from the racket of mobile phones and rattling laptop keyboards for at least 12 or 13 hours every week on my commute – and because […]
Canvassing in Ifield West
March 11th, 2006 · Comments Off on Canvassing in Ifield West · Politics
This morning we went across to Ifield West to do some canvassing. Unfortunately the candidate for that area is currently the deputy mayor and was down in the town centre promoting Fair Trade Fortnight, but one of his colleagues was out with us. All together there were eight of us out there, and it was […]
Tags: Canvassing·Ifield·Labour Party
Total systems failure
March 11th, 2006 · Comments Off on Total systems failure · Life
Yesterday I had a total systems failure. I’m not talking about computers but about myself. After dinner I stretched out on the sofa to unwind a bit and that was it. I fell asleep at about 8 o’clock. Once or twice I half woke up but couldn’t summon the energy to move at all. At […]
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