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Entries from May 18th, 2006

Photo disappointment

May 18th, 2006 · Comments Off on Photo disappointment · Life

I was a little disappointed to find that the local paper did not use my photo, after asking if they could, but subsequently they had called the Mrs to get a quote from her about the story, and a page or so later they had a picture of our eldest and some quotes from him […]

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Vale of Glamorgan Conservatives

May 18th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Technology

Andrew (the Timelord lookalike at Wongablog) has been having some trouble with certain words causing comments to disappear into a black hole. Like a fool, I left a nice comment telling him my theory of what might be happening, but used certain words as examples so that my comment itself went into the same black […]

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National Portrait Gallery

May 18th, 2006 · 4 Comments · Life

To make a change from Tate Modern, I spent today’s lunchtime in the National Portrait Gallery. Its 150 years old this year although obviously some of its contents are a lot older. I have always had a soft spot for the NPG and when I lived in London I would often spurn its bigger, more […]

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Nationality and football

May 18th, 2006 · Comments Off on Nationality and football · Life

I went to the public AGM for the Broadfield Community Centre this evening, so I only caught the second half of the Champions League final, where the plucky English underdogs who only had two Englishmen in the team were beaten by the Spanish team with only two Spaniards in the team. I think there is […]

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