It’s Monday, it’s far too early in the morning. According to my Christmas present weather station it is 24.6 degrees C in the lounge. And my barking mad wife is making the children wear dressing gowns because “Its a bit chilly”. My question to you dear reader – can I get her sectioned for this …
Author Archives: Andrew Todd
Moving On
There have been complaints from several quarters that it has been rather quiet around these parts. Its just a shame that most of the complainants are too technologically challenged to click on the ‘Comments’ link and say it through the medium of this web site. Ho hum. You will not be surprised to hear that …
Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken?
Yee, and furthermore, ha. Lloyd Cole is coming down under to perform some gigs in April. I’m there, does anyone fancy coming with me? His latest album (Anti Depressant) is a corker by the way, go out and buy a copy right now.
Bedroom Construction
We bought bunk beds in the January sales. The family then assembled them. Here is the photo evidence – Assembling the bunk beds. Next I can feel a fascinating photo essay showing you all how I take out the rubbish. Or not, we’ll see if the muse hits.
On Cricket
I didn’t actually get to watch much of the recent England vs Australia test match on television, which is probably a good thing. This is the only time I’m going to mention the 2005/6 Ashes series and Aggers sums up my thinking perfectly.
St-rike!
Since Monday the boys and I have mainly been playing with our new Nintendo Wii. It is lots of fun. And in no way does our lounge look anything like this. Everyone has their own Mii and no, mine doesn’t look like a complete nerd. The Wii Sports game that comes with the console is …
Late Christmas Presents
If, like my brother, you’ve missed the last post for both cards and presents consider yourself chastised. And then forgiven. You can make it up to me by buying me a t-shirt from the Militant Geek range. Iain will be getting me this one, which will only be understood by people who read my other …
A fitting description of daily toil
Quote of the day today from the ever grumpy Charlie Brooker; “proper work” usually involves performing a task you hate on behalf of people you’d gleefully club to death with a bull’s knee if only it were legal to do so.
Can you stop the cavalry?
Here’s one from the "Not Arf" 1980s. Happy Christmas everyone;
All I want for Christmas
If you are stuck for a Christmas present for me (and you shouldn’t be) can I suggest a t-shirt. You can’t go past the quality wearables from RedMolotov.com. Can I suggest this one, this one or failing that buy me this one and I’ll be your best friend forever.