In Cold Blood

Posted in Updates on 12th September 2003

I'm amazed that I managed to avoid mentioning the strange events in Ashcombe Road this week for so long. It seems that sometime in the early hours of Tuesday morning, a man was shot dead in a house in my street. Despite noticing a bunch of Police vehicles and some...

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The Society of Antiquaries Responds

Posted in London on 12th September 2003

Copy of William Kent's certificate of election to the Society of Antiquaries arrives. Its almost certain that everyone who signed it is long since dead. Indeed, Kent himself was approaching old age when he was elected in 1948. It gives an address which I can follow up, but precious little...

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Johnny Cash Is Dead

Posted in SHOFT on 12th September 2003

I had a really busy day and didn't get to check my phone until leaving work. My friend had sent me an SMS message to say Johnny Cash was dead sometime this morning. I really thought he was immortal - he's been around forever as far as I'm concerned after...

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