I'm off to see Radio Soulwax tomorrow. We're meeting up in Sinclairs between 8 and 9 before wondering over to the depths of Salford for the doors at 10.

I'm visiting London later in October and wanted to book my tickets in advance. The cheapest return seemed to be £57 which is more than I was expecting given the notice (it's the same Andy paid on the day he travelled IIRC). It's probably cheaper (and a lot more convenient …

I did manage to strip some wallpaper on Saturday. I now need to leave it a few days to ensure there is no residual damp and repaper with some lining paper. The full re-decoration of the Kitchen is still someway of in the grand scheme of things.

Saturday's "Thatcher: The …

Getting going on a Saturday morning seems to be very tricky to do. I have yet to tackle the wall paper or take anything down to charity shop. I have a few hours left before heading down to the Lowry to see Thatcher: The Musical.

Rich and Al torpedoed my …

My turn again for the meal last night. I cooked a pie that had seen a previous outing at one of Ms Orange's parties. It's a great recipe as it's pretty easy to put together. However yet again I seem to be missing all my measuring jugs and pastry brushes …