Wet Hat

Nov 19, 2007 21:01


Somebody left a fresh Daily Mail in the staff kitchen and I couldn’t resist a little look. Apparently there is no middle aged middle class drinking at home problem; it is all young rogues drinking at home then going out and vomiting in the street. What else? Princess Diana was breathing before she died, allegedly. Allison Pearson cannot work, or is ( Read more... )

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t_guy November 20 2007, 00:24:32 UTC
"My little green Castro cap from Cuba"

I feel the need to rewrite 'Little Deuce Coupe' with headwear-related lyrics.

I suppose it beats doing anything useful or constructive, or even reading this week's Spectator or Making History.

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Go Granny Go Granny Go Granny Go stickismyfriend November 20 2007, 01:03:36 UTC
the metre of The Little Old Lady From Pasadena fits very well

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a stranger commiserates stickismyfriend November 20 2007, 01:02:02 UTC
My flatmate at art college was hit by a taxi in Kings Road. He'd nipped across from the windy bus stop to the deli in 1977 for a hot pastie. The cab broke his right shin. As he lay spreadeagled on the wet road in shock and some considerable pain he could see & smell the dropped pastie, just out of reach. When I visited him in hospital he was still quite focussed on the lost pastie as he'd been looking forward to it.

Your colleague losing her life in goal-oriented activity brings out great pangs of sympathy in me.

Are you free on 31st at all?

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