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Entries from October 14th, 2009

Local paper hilarity

October 14th, 2009 · Comments Off on Local paper hilarity · Life, Politics

The Crawley Observer was very popular at work today. One colleague thought that the headline was a classic, deserving of some sort of headline of the year award. Another colleague scanned the story and asked why the traffic police were rescuing people from a toilet…   a fair amount of hilarity ensued bfore we could explain […]

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Further on down the road

October 14th, 2009 · Comments Off on Further on down the road · Life

What a day!  Chrystal passed her driving test, at the first attempt.  Well… first attempt at the practical anyway: the theory took two bites.  The first one was close though – I encouraged the girl by telling her that the result was not a fail but that she nearly-passed.

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Labour desperate in Northgate?

October 14th, 2009 · Comments Off on Labour desperate in Northgate? · Politics

The local Tories are so predictable.   The latest edition of their ironically-named newsletter, Insight, has been going through doors in Northgate this week and it says just what I expected.  They are saying that Labour is flooding the area with activists because we are desperate to win.

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The black hole of Southwark

October 14th, 2009 · Comments Off on The black hole of Southwark · Life

Must be time for another trip up to London – the Tate Modern have unveiled the latest in the Unilever series of artworks for the Turbine Hall: How It Is by Miroslaw Balka. 

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