When you live out in the sticks (i.e. not in London) and somebody cool comes to town to play a gig, you go. The Guildhall in Southampton is normally host to unfunny, bigotted comics, like Roy Chubby Brown (why?),…
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Whilst it may be contraviening a variety of highway laws, I can’t help but jump out of my car at traffic lights to scoop up handuls of conkers from the road side. The best ones are those that are…
The Muldowney household has a new gadget! Or rather, I do – I’m not the sharing type. I now have a pocket PC – an iPaq 2210, which is small, sexy and powerful – who could resist! I won’t…
The best book I read whilst on holiday was Case Histories by Kate Atkinson. This isn’t your normal run-of-the-mill private detective whodunit type book. It’s extremely entertaining, but then you realise you’ve been thinking about profound stuff like death…
It’s a bank holiday, I’m off work, the sun is shining…. yet I’m here at my computer writing to my blog! That life you’re thinking I should go and get? I think I’m going to go off and get…
Music-wise, I am totally loving ‘Dare’ by the Gorillaz. Hearing Shaun Ryder (formerly of Happy Mondays… or are they still together?) doing guest vocals takes me right back to the mid-90s – sneaking bottles of vodka into raves which…
Hooray – at last I am communicado again (as opposed to incommunicado), thanks to a new motherboard, new superfast RAM and a smarty-pants husband who can fix anything with a micro-processor on board, using just a heavy-weight hammer and…
I have blown up another computer, so am having to use an alien computer right now. It has the most unhygenic keyboard I have ever seen/touched… I HOPE that’s Marmite between the keys, if it’s not, I don’t wanna…