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Back, way, way back when I was a student, I shared a hall of residence corridor with (among others) my friend Dave who I ended up sharing a ...

A Natural Curiosity by Margaret Drabble. I read The Radiant Way (to which this is a sort of sequel) a couple of years ago and I remember t...

Four Weddings And A Funeral was on Channel 4 tonight. I watched the last hour or so, much against my better judgment - well, nothing better ...

Albums I listened to today: managed three of these by virtue of a) not doing any washing up for quite some time, so there was a lot and b) ...

1. Climb Plynlimon. Pictures available here . This is supposedly, by some estimations at least, the highest mountain in Mid-Wales (2467 fee...

Merci de vos commentaires aimables. Mes chats sont morts. Mais - heureusement - j'ai des nouveaux chats. Et les draps sont très très cro...

Random thought #1: if anyone wants to buy me a pair of jeans (don't all rush at once), then: Next, loose fit, size 34R. Anything else i...

The quote in the Strandloper review was bothering me, so I went and looked it up: it's from David Cronenberg's Existenz . The Willem...

...as promised. Strandloper by Alan Garner. Alan Garner is probably more famous for the children's books he wrote in the 1960's, mos...

Went for an interesting walk on Sunday (10th) - started here at Ubley Warren Farm and walked through Velvet Bottom (ooer) and back round pas...

....blokes like lists, apparently. The implication being that women are presumably too busy thinking about kittens, and, I dunno, knitting o...

....in my hungover lethargy at the weekend I watched a couple of DVDs while slumped on the sofa eating pizza. A couple I'd got from Amaz...

.....The Last Book I Read. I'm not trying to be Oprah, or, God forbid, Richard and Judy, but just attempting to give you an insight into...

First post is easy, isn't it? You just throw some words in to test it's all up and running, and then bail out again. No-one's e...

Just a test post, really, but I feel obliged to offer some words over and above "testing 1,2,3" or the like. It's still not Al...