Nightswimming
After the great song from REM, that I listened to way too much in 1993: Part of my ongoing homage to Graphjam and Indexed.
November 2008
Sarah Willingham: J’accuse.
You can judge a man by the company he keeps. So what is Raymond Blanc, distinguished chef and successful businessman, doing in The Restaurant with the grating and graceless Sarah Willingham? I have previous with Willingham. It dates back a few years to the time she became Managing Director of the once great South London
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King Alfred is Dead*
Spotted in Brighton this weekend, it’s a delight to see that the Evening Argus is the first for news. One can only imagine it was a slow news day? And in other news, my namesake, former Seagulls player and Hartlepool FC boss, Danny Wilson says his team should have beaten the Albion. Glad they didn’t
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Good Morning, Mr President-Elect
Happy day. Happy happy day. But to quote Tony Blair in 1997: “The time for talking is over. It is now time to do.” Photo credit.
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It’s the damn waiting…
I’m totally on edge. I can’t concentrate on anything. I’ve been pacing the floor. I can’t eat. I’m going to be up all night watching results from the presidential election in the US. Does this make me weird? Probably. But as some people love football or F1, I love elections. And this is the best
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‘Irish Blood, English Heart’ Venn
(I’ll be popping a few more of my homages to GraphJam and Indexed up in the next few weeks. Keep ’em peeled.)
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Brighton Scenes #3
Waitrose on Western Road. The checkout lady asks me if I’ll need some bags. I ask for two. The woman in the queue behind me, the sort of forty-something social worker type who puts the ‘right on’ into Brighton tuts. She then chides me for not bringing reusable bags: ‘we all need to make small
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eBay: Thanks for the encouragement.
It’s taken me about 4 years to get to 1000 Feedback on one of my accounts. I got my red shooting star. The next star is 5000. Thanks for the encouragement. ETA 2020.
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