Month: August 2004

  • Paddling the seven seas

    I tell people one of my favourite pastimes is kayaking, but I hardly ever get to kayak these days. Back when, then and all that time ago, I didn’t kayak all that often either. So I suppose kayaking is a favourite in the sense that I remember liking it a lot when I did do…

  • Jesus stole my gal

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Ain’t That Lonely Yet – Dwight Yoakam – Last Chance For A Thousands Years – Dwight Yoakam’s Greatest Hits From The 90’s I love you with the love of Christ. My friend Ryan has heard this declaration several times in his life. You know enough of the context in which…

  • Scrabble this!

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: If We Never Meet Again – KD Lang/Tony Bennett – A Wonderful World If I weren’t self-employed, I’d be blogging about how nasty work is, how I work with idiots, and how my bosses couldn’t tell a marketing plan from a block of flats. But I don’t have the privilege…

  • I have been many things and this is one of them

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: No Regrets – Tom Rush – Wonder Boys [Soundtrack] I was just reading Cour Marly’s post about her having had the experience of working for a non-profit organization, and how, despite it having been an ‘eyeopener’, she didn’t stray from the tried and true corporate path. Not that I am…

  • Sveta!

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Sospan Fach – Various Artists – All the Best from Wales Olympic Games. Two words. Svetlana Khorkina. “You mean you didn’t know I was a Playboy centrefold?”