Its been an interesting week this week. The fog of war seems to of

been well lifted from the news now although of course the battle for

getting Iraq functioning has only just started (I recommend

reading this blog).There have also seemed to be some interesting stories on Intellectual …

Got back from a 4 day LARP weekend yesterday having finally shaken the

cold and gained a rather horse voice from playing that classic

drinking game "Waaa, Oink Naahhh". I don't think I embarrassed

myself as a result but I'm certainly making a mental note never to

drink "Pink" again …

I guess I'm still interested in the political process as I did actually

vote in yesterdays council elections. I even spent far too much of the

early morning watching the results come in on TV.My cynical side does occasionally make me wonder if our right

to vote actually gives …

...until the next time. Had an excellent BBQ/Party/House Re-warming. I

actually quite like throwing parties but its a lot of effort,

something I'm sure Anne and Glyn agree with me on.Despite the previous weeks preparation and the dire weather forecast it

all went of pretty well. We …

Just got back from the Omega

LRP weekend. It was a good weekend from a role play point of view (my

character Perivale does not get involved with political machinations,

he's an Artificer so generally concentrates on making sure nothing

interrupts him when he's designing cool stuff).One interesting aspect …