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Entries from August 27th, 2007

Chart Throb

August 27th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Life

I have just finished reading Ben Elton’s book Chart Throb. While I enjoyed it, I am sure I was missing out. It is supposed to be a satire on all those Pop Idol/X-Factor sort of television programmes, but as I haven’t actually watched any of them I couldn’t really say if it works as a […]

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boris’ train set

August 27th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Politics, Work

On Friday night I was up in London for some drinks with a gang of old work colleagues from London Underground. I was asking some of those who still work for LU, LT or TfL what they think about the prospect of having Boris Johnson as their ultimate boss instead of Ken. One thought it […]

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Massive erection

August 27th, 2007 · Comments Off on Massive erection · Life

Today we erected a gazebo on the back of the house.  It is an enormous thing, which we took camping with us last year and could easily have fitted our old 4-man tent under with room to spare. When Jayne and the kids had a weekend camping trip earlier in the year a couple of […]

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