Musicals seem to be the order of the day right now, and last Monday Helen, Hilary, one of Helen's friends whose name escapes me, an uncharacteristically enthusiastic Richie, and I went along to see Wicked – the Broadway behemoth featuring
2006-09-19 : Yarrrrrrrrr!
This 'ere link be a proper one fer ye to be clickin' on, says I. Avast.
2006-09-14 : Crikey, what ya doin’ here, sport ?
Turned up for the first morris practise of the season on Wednesday, and there was a new bloke there. The others started saying “Hey look, another Aussie !” (like we all know each other, or something). So we got chatting,
2006-09-12 : We’re on a mission from Gandalf.
A random ICQ conversation with Sair the other night yielded this absolute gem of an exchange: Me: I went to see the Blues Brothers Band the other night. Sair: Did it have Jake & Elrond ? All I could think
2006-09-11 : Who wants an orange whip ?
Every now and again a gig comes up that makes my pulse quicken and my hands shake at the prospect of having discovered before the tickets all sell out, and Monday September 4th was just such a gig. After optimistically
2006-08-30 : Rum: It’s not just for breakfast any more !
One of the best things about my life these days is the number of times I'll look at my surroundings and thing “How in the bloody hell did I get myself involved in THIS ?”. And the August bank holiday
2006-08-29 : Sileo in secui
Sometime in a blog's life there comes a time when you wind up posting an email conversation you've had rather than cooking up new content. However given the highly emotional topic matter, I feel it warranted. Here follows an email
2006-08-23 : Migratory silverware
Where the hell are all the bloody forks ? Our workplace typically has loads of the damn things in the Communal Kitchen Drawer. Bizarrely though, every now and again – am I'm not sure what causes it – they all
2006-08-22 : Rick, spelt with the silent P.
Community Service Announcement: Don't read Rik Mayall's book “Bigger than Hitler, Better than Christ“. It's a piece of puerile, boring, badly written shite. Yes, I will substantiate this. Anyone who's seen Rik perform more than once will be aware that
2006-08-18 : Oooooooh, did anyone see that ??
Anybody who happened to be looking at Wikipedia on Monday would have seen this, but otherwise I thought it was worth mentioning: guess what Adelaidean peculiarity was listed as the Front Page Article for the 14th of August ? Not