Month: August 2004

  • Body Art

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Being With You – Smokey Robinson – Billboard Top Hits: 1981 This week, the one true love said, ‘when I get into the money, I’m gonna get a tattoo of a snake, maybe somewhere on my ankle’. I have a tattoo on my arm, a tribal-like thingie of a dragon,…

  • Achtung baby!

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Cigarettes Will Kill You – Ben Lee – Breathing Tornados Liebschen, dein ist mein ganzes Herz, Wo du nicht bist, kann ich nicht sein! Why is it I keep thinking of trying to get my one true love out of her rut as if I didn’t have enough on my…

  • I have been a-goin’ out

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: It Feels Like Rain – Aaron Neville – Warm Your Heart So I’ve been going out nightly even though I’m dog-tired. My brains are fried and I’m sounding like what I dislike. But there’s work to do on the weekend too. And I’m dog-tired. But I have to go out.…

  • Paddling the Seven Seas

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: Sky and Sea – Cassandra Wilson – Traveling Miles I tell people one of my favourite pastimes is kayaking, but I hardly ever get to kayak these days. Back when, then and all that time ago, I didn’t kayak all that often either. So I suppose kayaking is a favourite…

  • Not quite Jamie’s kitchen

    iTunes’ party shuffle is playing: We’ve Got Tonight – Ronan Keating – Destination Just now I cooked a meal for the first time in almost two years. (Instant noodles not counted). Cooking for someone else is always a treat. You take a little more care in preparing the stuff. If I were to cook for…