Happy Thanksgiving kids!
It has recently come to my attention that more than 1 other person reads this site (thanks for your dedication Mum!) and that there may even be as many as 5 different people lurking about. So, hello to you, casual observers!
I now have performance anxiety. Thanks a lot.
I’ve only got a few days [...]
Archive > November 2008
With all the trimmings
Addition
This is merely another inclusion in the below post, to be added to list item 4.
Apparently, Americans also do not understand you when you say, “I have a ladder in my stocking”. This is after you’ve mimed what a ladder is to deal with any translation issues, pointed to the hole in your stocking and [...]
Lessons learnt from USA travel, round 3
1. New York is full of excellent bookstores and really cheap books. When you’re staying in one place for a few weeks, it seems like a great idea to buy a whole stack of books and contemplate the literary pleasure that awaits.
At least until you have to take your luggage on the subway. Sending [...]
Dear Lingerie Model I Saw At Coney Island
I think I had a way better day than you today and I didn’t even get paid.
I walked along the whole boardwalk from Coney Island to Brighton beach and thoroughly enjoyed the vast, post-apocalyptic deserted carnival wasteland feel of it all. In fact, it was pretty much a dream day for a middle-class bourgeois [...]
