A Tale of Two (or Three?) Parties

Posted on Mon 07 March 2005 in general

Friday night was a more or less standard post work pub kind of affair.After a few beers with my work colleges I ended up heading down to meet up with Lee and some of his work colleges. For some reason the bouncers in the Revolution Bar didn't think I …


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Reasons why working in town rules #8523907

Posted on Fri 04 March 2005 in general

I took advantage of my proximity to the center of town to see KT Tunstall at Fopp. She played a couple of songs from her new album ("Eye to the Telescope", rather good) and then did the usual signing and pictures.

The evening involved a few quick drinks in town …


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Cold Showers

Posted on Thu 03 March 2005 in general

The boiler pilot light went out last night meaning I had to re-light it this morning. As the hot water tank was empty I waited for the tank to heat up only to find some one jumping in the shower ahead of me using up all the hot water again …


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Must be the shoes?

Posted on Wed 02 March 2005 in general

I went to the pub last night with my work colleagues again. I didn't feel too guilty as I'd used my last day of the trial gym membership to have another go at the 5km run. I completed the run in under 30 minutes which bodes well for my target …


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A cautionary tale of insurance

Posted on Tue 01 March 2005 in general

My credit card has just taken on wodge of debt for this years car insurance renewal. My previous insurers esure lost out on my business as they wouldn't let me proceed with getting a quote with out using Netscape 4 or IE. Tesco's also proved pretty crap, silently failing when …


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