According to iTunes, I currently have nearly 30Gb of music that I’ve never listened to…
Archive for August, 2005
I went flying on Saturday. Completely wonderful, and partly surreal, but there I was, at about 2,500ft in clear blue, perfect skies, being handed control of a two-seater Piper Tomahawk.
Last week turned into a small (and I really mean small) money-spinner for me. With correct score bets on 5 matches, I had two spot on. Let’s see if I can keep up the good work this weekend, although there are few obvious home bankers in this round of fixtures.
Well, it looks like I’ve found a new candidate for the coveted “Most appalling word ever” award. Aparently it’s not a new term, but until today, I’d been mercifully spared its awfulness. And then this morning, I was innocently browsing a Wordpress support thread and there it was. Blawg.
Not entirely sure if this is an original thought - loosely, it’s some sort of game in which the aim is to summarise the plot, or key aspect of a film, book, or play. I guess there’s no sense in which you can win the game, you just have to content yourself with a self-satisfied feeling when you think of a particularly amusing or clever summary.
I can’t be the only one who suffers from incomplete thoughtness - that infuriating complaint whereby you have part of an idea, but never seem to have the time to get round to the rest of it. It’s something all geniuses have to put up with suppose. And lazy people. Those of us, I mean, who don’t have the patience to…