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Entries from April 29th, 2006

Harry Houdini

April 29th, 2006 · Comments Off on Harry Houdini · Life

Its a cliche, it going to be in all the Sunday paper headlines, but that doesn’t make it any less appropriate. Well done to Harry for keeping Portsmouth up in the Premier league! Just a couple of months ago it seemed like a foregone conclusion that Pompey would be going down. The other great escape […]

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Trifecta

April 29th, 2006 · Comments Off on Trifecta · Life

I don’t know whether its just in the Guinness Trust estate that our cable company let their cabinets fall into disrepair, but today I reported the third one this year, via the infamous webform. This one had the door totally missing, with all the coaxial connections exposed. I wonder if there is some sort of […]

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Speak and Spell

April 29th, 2006 · 4 Comments · Music

I try not to buy CDs of records I already own on vinyl, especially at full price, but I just had to make an exception for Depeche Mode’s first album, Speak & Spell for two reasons. One is the sheer amount of nostalgic affection I have for it, and the other is that I really […]

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