Shock News and Shocking Misconception
Posted in Updates on 9th December 2003
Its been a bloody strange week. Back to work to find news of surprise marriages, some minor but far-reaching errors in allocations to one of my pet schools, and a need to return to earth after a strange weekend and prepare two impossible-to-win appeal cases. Since the 'phone lines were...
Belle & Sebastian - Bath Pavillions
Posted in SHOFT on 8th December 2003
I remember the last time I saw Belle and Sebastian in 1997. We drove up to London to see them at the Shepherds Bush Empire after work. The new record had been released that morning, so we listenen to a hastily taped copy of 'The Boy With The Arab Strap'...
Archives and Cold Walks
Posted in London on 6th December 2003
A later start than recently, having accepted a spare seat on a cheap coach to London arranged by some ex-colleagues. On arriving, quick dash to Victoria and a train to Denmark Hill. Then a confusing but finally pretty accurate walk to the Lambeth Archives. Browsed the documents they hold of...