Archive for June, 2008

Boris Johnson’s George W. Bush quote

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Beau Bo D’Or has come up with this amusing poster in preparation for George W. Bush’s visit to London (which it seems only anti-war groups are taking an interest in), and it’s bouncing around the blogs at the moment.
Much as I do harbour a dislike for both Bush and Johnson, it seems unfair to take […]

Ava Booth’s Dedication

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Today I was in Sandhurst for the dedication of Ava, my friend Paul’s daughter. I didn’t really know what to expect other than “it’s a bit like a christening”, which it was.
Of course I was really there just to catch up with Paul and to see Ava for the first time, so I’ll skip […]

Pete Newman’s Narrow Gauge Railway Open Day

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

On Saturday I was invited over to Jenny’s dad’s open day for the narrow gauge railway he has in the garden. Yes, a train track in his garden that you can ride on! Except there was no way I was going to ride on it myself and risk looking very silly. I […]