Month: May 2004

  • R.I.P. Max (Maximus Decimus Meridius) the Cat

    Listening to: Across the Borderline – Freddy Fender – It’ll Come to You: The Songs of John Hiatt Max had been missing from the house for more than a day, which wasn’t unusual. No one told me for fear I’d be in hysterics (!), and I’ve only just been informed after my nephew’s birthday party.…

  • There’s a hooligan in every one of us

    Listening to: Rhyfelgyrch Gwyrharlech (Men Of Harlech) – Welsh Male Voices – Very Best Of The Festival Of One Thousand Welsh Male Voices [UK] I didn’t go to the gym yesterday because I was a little under the weather. And I missed the excitement (read: trouble) my mates got themselves into. Lately, because our mate…

  • Muthu’s Fish Head Curry of Death

    Listening to: Not Pretty Enough – Kasey Chambers – Barricades & Brickwalls Ate to death again earlier this evening. We started the evening (late arvo) watching the rugby: RJC vs CJC and Millenia Institute (I shit you not) vs TJC. Both matches were at Farrer Park. Both matches were disappointing because of the mismatched abilities…

  • Torture Singapore Style

    Listening to: Jesus On The Mainline – Ry Cooder – Paradise and Lunch It is a frikkin HOT day. Too hot to be moving heavy equipment to clients’ premises, which is what me and my business associates did. It is a torture driving in Singapore, despite the fabulous road network that hasn’t suffered a meltdown…

  • Flashbacks R Me

    Listening to: Half a Boy and Half a Man – Sleepy LaBeef – Labour Of Love – The Music of Nick Lowe Thanks to several things that have happened in the past weeks: 1. That horrible incident in broad daylight, even if I wasn’t there physically; 2. Reading a journal that is obsessed with the…