Top Tips for visitors to SE Asia (part 1)

I was going to do a write up of our travels so far but it was long and dull so instead I bring you this list of top tips based on our own experiences. I love this place so I apologise if parts sound negative…just trying to give you the full flavour, lah.

Just because it’s [...]

Predictions for 2008

Today we fly off to Kuala Lumpur via Amsterdam missing the whole Christmas/New Year fiasco in exchange for sunshine and heat. I intend to keep posting during this time but for the moment it occurred to me to don my Mystical Hat of Prediction and reveal to you some prophecies for 2008.
In 2008:

There will [...]

Led Zeppelin reunion at o2 review

I.Was.There.
That is about all I can say about the Led Zeppelin reunion gig at the 02 arena on Monday. For the last day I have struggled to try and find a way to describe it fully, in order that you, dear reader, could feel like you were there. The best I can do is describe [...]

Kaiser Chiefs at AECC

Myself and the WoH were at the AECC tonight to watch The Kaiser Chiefs supported by We Are Scientists. We picked our usual spot right, near the back, beside the mixing desk. I used to be a ‘right down the front kind of guy’ but at 34 the spirit is willing but sadly it would [...]

More success

I am writing one liners for a Channel 4 competition at the moment. Comp closes on Monday but in the interim C4 have published my submission which is a good sign.
P.S. Due to very sad circumstances I have one led zeppelin ticket available for Mon 10th december. Comment if you are interested.

An appeal to Sudan

This week in Sudan there were calls for the death of a UK teacher who made a cultural faux-pas.
In 2004 the British public donated upwards of £25 million to Sudan.
“The [British] public is being extremely generous, and clearly feels immense sympathy for the plight of more than 1 million homeless people in West Sudan,” [...]