Monthly Archives: July 2010
A question of x and y
Never let it be said that I have left any situation under-analysed. I would make a great theoretical physicist, if only my talent for science extended beyond leaving the top off the ether bottle and rendering my classmates insensible. So … Continue reading
Roses, romance and cricket
In a reflective mood on the train home tonight, I spent some time dreaming of days bunked off school to go and watch cricket. Fortunately I walked to school, straight past the train station and with direct trains to Canterbury … Continue reading
Excuse me, but are you..?
What is the etiquette around sitting opposite someone you think you recognise? Continue reading
Why did I do what I did?
Looking back, after the alcohol, hangover and general atmosphere of the evening had worn off, I began to question why I did what I did. It could have been any number of things, really and I have spent today assembling … Continue reading
Daleks, Edith Piaf and my parents
“No darling, you can’t wear that. It makes you look like a dalek.” Continue reading