30 in 2005

Back from a 3 day trip to Amsterdam and have spent the last week days sifting through the information floating around in my head (i.e. too l...

Watched Lion King at the Lyceum with the S-Team over the weekend. V and I only end up watching one musical or so a year – sheer lazineess. A...

Long silence. I find that as we grow older illnesses takes on so much importance and gravity. I remember feeling as a child that all adults ...

Before we got the guard we did it all ourselves. Top to bottom, spic and span; it took two of us a bit of everyday all working week and all ...

All in the same go. 101 posts round up year 1 on this mighty machine humbly known as the blogosphere. I'm glad I made it this far. I adm...

This post is not about new years resolutions for 2006. It's about resolutions made by adults to take on new responsibilities further con...

I know. You are looking at the time the past four posts have been posted at and wondering at my super typing speed. I began by typing up wha...

Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre ( Book 15 ): This was borrowed off someone’s bookshelf after a sparkling dinner last weekend and I finished...

31 Songs by Nick Hornby (Book 14 ) : This I bought in Borders, Oxford Street, while waiting to meet a friend. I resisted the lights and bou...

Anthem by Tim Binding (Book 13) : Bought in a bargain store in Greenwich because how can I resist a solid hardback!? This is the story of fo...

Ever so often I pick up a newly authored book (or books; on a deadly whim; in a chain bookstore where the lights are designed to hypnotise y...

V thinks he is the blog police. Anytime I start to write something even vaguely negative (as I was before this post - backspace key zindabad...

... who was 38 till yesterday. She is not a blogger. She's my fave cousin who extrapolated from my blog name and uses the name to leave ...

I don't even know if sudoku-ing is a real word but it best describes what we've been doing. Ever since I began doing it a few months...

I'm getting impatient as hell for a job now. I don't know how much longer I will be 'discerning' about my applications befor...

Over the past few years our idea of a good evening changed from dancing the night into morn. It became a relaxed meal with a few friends, si...

I'm just getting over a bad cold that has kept me indoors with a box of Kleenex since Thursday. Started off the weekend with a lovely di...

I'm not a great believer in the cosmetics industry. This is not a sentiment shared by a majority of the ladies. Googling found me the sm...

Busy busy weeks with lots of meals eaten out, with friends, with relatives, with each other. I am biased towards oriental food - Japanese, C...

Frozen person = unloved blog It's taken 5 days to defrost my fingers and drag myself out from under the world's warmest duvet to get...