The Last Days

Posted in Updates on 26th August 2005

Well, for all the turbulence and trouble of the last couple of weeks, my final day at the office arrived and passed quietly enough. Mad dash to write up, pass on and hand over as much as possible of the informal stuff I do. Luckily, I'd spent some time documenting...

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I have as much to say as others...

Posted in Reading on 22nd August 2005

Spent some time chatting to a friend I haven't spoken to for some time tonight. Strangely, during my period of near obession with B S Johnson she had selected a couple of quotes found in a Guardian review of Like a Fiery Elephant for a homemade bookmark. I know I'm...

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Sticking to the Union

Posted in Railways on 21st August 2005

After a day spent doing very little yesterday, decided to go to my parents. Spent a few exhausting but entertaining hours with my nephew. Woke up to amazing sunshine this morning after the first decent sleep in a week. Breakfast, then out to the station. Met the same gent I'd...

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