I'm working from home this week (helpfully missing the Labour party conference impact on travel). The double glazing people are in smashing out the old windows. So far they seem to be making good progress although there have been a couple of close calls with shards of glass. Hopefully all …

We went to the Gaucho Grill on Thursday before the cinema. Much as I enjoyed it for my birthday the selection was limited because of the size of the group. With just Fliss and I we had the whole menu available and the personal service of a waitress bringing the …

As I left the house this morning I received a bit of a shock finding out one of my neighbours had died 3 weeks ago. The fact he died in bed and was found later had some resonances with Glyn. The morning had been very pleasant up to that point …

Following on from the Subculture party I had the house to myself for Saturday. I mainly was ripping music until the evening when I picked up my trusty PS2 controller to get a little further on GTA. I got Liberty City Stories for my birthday and I need to finish …

Last night was the opening night^* of the The Subculture. Lee organised the minibus so a bunch of people from Manchester could go and sample it's delights. The venue never reached capacity but kept a pretty good atmosphere none the less. Apparently we drank more beer than the previous night …