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Entries from August 19th, 2006

Feel the pulse

August 19th, 2006 · 5 Comments · Music

Jayne has bought me the Pink Floyd Pulse DVD as a wedding anniversary present (5 years!). It might not sound romantic, but it is something I desperately wanted after the debacle of the release date being put off for almost a year. No time to sit down and watch all 4 hours of stuff on […]

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Football through the looking glass

August 19th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Life

I must be in some strange parallel universe or something. At the end of the first day of the first day of the new (Premier league) season West Ham have more points than all the other London clubs put together, and if the two Manchester teams can manage to win tomorrow it will stay that […]

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Sussex Army Cadets

August 19th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Life, Politics

Today Jayne went down to Folkstone where the Sussex Army Cadets had a parade to be presented with a new banner, the old one being retired after 40 years of service.  It gave her a chance to see Chrystal who has been down there for two weeks on annual camp. This was a big deal […]

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Pay and display

August 19th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Life

There used to be a saying about people who would not pay for shareware (back in ancient times when the honour system was in place, before shareware had expiry times on it) it went something like “If you can afford a computer you can afford to pay for software”. True it was a saying most […]

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Double standards

August 19th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Life

Why is it that when the cat purrs, the Mrs thinks it is cute, but when I purr in my sleep she calls it snoring? Bah! 

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