My weekend was a bit like of The Buddha of Suburbia. In that, there was a lot of fun to be had and everything felt kinda wonderful and then the Right won a general election and it all ended (well the book and my weekend ended at that point, I'm not claiming all fun had disapeared from the world in either case ( Read more... )

I haven't written in ages - and have no real urge to write anything of any importance ( Read more... )

I finaly got an interview date for the PGCE at Goldsmiths: 30th May, terrible timing - my parents are possibly away that week and Lola has an exam, my absence means she won't have any study time ( Read more... )

First things first:

New earth.

( Cut for Americans, Swedish people who don't know me and People who just don't give a damn about a childrens sci fi programme )

A couple of days ago whilst writing at a cafe in Hornstull I found myself sitting next to Howlin' Pelle of The Hives, not only that he was sitting there chatting with the guy from Moneybrother. I suddenly felt very hip. When his mobile rang I was desperately hoping he'd answer it with a "Howlin' Pelle Almqvist..." but he just said "Hej" - which was ( Read more... )

In search for a bit of peace and quiet I'm writing this from a public terminal at a coach station. A strange definition of peace and quiet maybe but still better than the constant interruptions at work and Polly's concentration scrambling techniques at home. And there's the added bonus that I keep on accidentaly playing footsy with some anonymous ( Read more... )

I've been sleep walking a lot recently, not just walking either I've been doing all sorts of things in my sleep apparently. Some of them useful (I'm told that I tend to follow instructions ), some of them mildly embarrasing, but up until a few nights ago the actions of this somnambulist Hyde hasn't caused me anything more than a slight smile and a ( Read more... )

A pretty eventful week last week ( Read more... )

Apparently everyone spent this morning thinking I'd died horribly in an accident when in fact I was in the Library reading my book. Everyone at work that is - but they'd managed to phone and slightly concern Lola and Daniel. I was slightly amused and slightly touched by the fact that it only takes two hours lost in a book before everyone gets ( Read more... )

Just when I was thinking that having a Myspace account was a complete waste of time, my best friend from senior school finds my Myspace page and gets in contact. It was a bit of a shock seeing his name on the mail. Apparently he just wrote my name into the search motor and there I was in all my glory ( Read more... )