That was the 2010 that was
Once again our pale blue dot has managed to meander around the sun without crashing or imploding or vanishing in a puff of improbability. All of which traditionally means that we’re supposed to be taking stock, making resolutions and then absorbing a large amount of alcohol, but since we’re having a quiet night in round [...]
Brief request
I’ve got a post that I need to write, but it feels like a post that would write itself if I were halfway through my second large whisky at the time, so I need to either employ the whisky or work out how to get into a similarly verbose frame of mind before I write [...]
The oncoming arbitrarily-measured period of time
I was planning to write this later on, after the ’09-’10 changeover, but the Monkey Shoulder that I’ve drunk is slowly making things go a bit fuzzy around the edges, so I’m writing it now before I lose the ability to type coherently. Tom Jones and Paloma Faith are on Jools’s Hootenanny… Tom Jones looks [...]
Get excited and make things
My 2009 is pretty booked up. Work to do and a wedding in less than five weeks mean that I don’t have too much time left over to breathe or eat or sleep or anything. 2010, however, is the year that I do this: Courtesy of Matt Jones, via Warren Ellis.
