The news about the Gatwick Express could be extremely handy for those of us living in Crawley. BAA Gatwick argued strongly for its retention, and I can see their point of view. It is a good service to offer travellers – a direct train into London where it is impossible to get off at the […]
Entries from February 3rd, 2006
Those cartoons
February 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off on Those cartoons · Politics
Honestly, I didn’t find them offensive – but then I’m not culturally equipped to react that way as a reflex. Intellectually I can see how and why they were found offensive though. On the other hand, I didn’t find them in the least bit funny. Give me Dilbert any day of the week!
Tags: Religion
Arcade Monkeys
February 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off on Arcade Monkeys · Music
Yesterday I treated myself to a couple of CDs – Funeral by Arcade Fire which was many people’s choice of the album of 2005, and the Arctic Monkeys’ mouthful Whatever You Say I Am Thats What I’m Not, which some are already claiming is going to be the best album of 2006. I jumbled them […]
Tags: Reviews
Metro newspaper
February 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off on Metro newspaper · Life
Anyone who works in London will be familiar with Metro. It is available free at all stations and is proof that you get what you pay for. Now that I am busy at work again I realised that I was picking the thing up and not getting time to read it (Even the Guardian I […]
Tags: London·Newspapers