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Lofty excursion

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Life

For a while my loft was a thing of wonder.  Everything was in boxes, all neatly piled up and in most cases labelled.  Most of what was up there should really have been thrown out instead of hoarded, but at least it was hoarded tidily.
For the last year or two I have left it to [...]

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Sweet smelling bands

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Music

As far as I can make out this site is for real and there really is a production company with that name.
It has made my day.

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Language Skills

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Life

I came across a great quote today. It was from Alex Turner of the Arctic Monkeys talking about his German language skills. I think I may have to steal it and use it to describe my own abilities in French:
I’m not fluent. I can’t even get by as a tourist. But [...]

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Blurring the boundaries

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Life, Music

On Saturday I collected a book from my sister, which was a birthday present from my other sister - a signed copy of Robert Rankin’s new book, The Da-da-de-da-da Code.
I have been looking forward to this for ages, but I am resisting the urge to start reading it until I finish at least one of [...]

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