Archive for the 'Friends' Category

Who’s that playing drums?
Wednesday, 2 January 2008

Who’s that playing drums on this video from a live gig at the Knockhill race track?
Could it be Scottish motorcycle racing champion Roger Bennett?

Happy birthday!
Friday, 7 December 2007

Today is my cousin, Alan’s birthday. It’s also my second girlfriend, Margaret-Jane’s birthday too.
Don’t tell Jane, though she doesn’t even know I’ve got a first girlfriend

Half Life in less than half the time
Friday, 9 November 2007

Every couple of months my friend Mike asks me if I’ve ever played any of the Half Life games.
Now I’ve watched this one minute summary video I don’t need to.

New gym machine
Tuesday, 6 November 2007

Got this text from my mate Rich. Had me in tears with laughter:
Just been to the gym and there’s a new machine. Only used it for an hour as I started to feel sick.
It’s good though - it does everything: Kit Kats, Mars Bars, Snickers, crisps …

Awful vicar
Thursday, 1 November 2007

My friend The Revd Simon ‘Yellow’ Stevens is a lovely man. He’s a lovely, Godly man.
However, if you type the words
awful vicar
or even, the more specific
“awful vicar”
into Google UK, the first link offered is for Simon’s blog. Simon, if you’re reading this, I don’t think you’re an awful vicar.
Aw, no! I’ve just realised … now [...]

Wake up … so true!
Wednesday, 31 October 2007

So true!
(Thanks to Andrew Weir for the link)

Why boys should wear swimming hats
Wednesday, 31 October 2007

Hilarious article by Simon Stevens (NOT The Revd Simon ‘Yellow’ Stevens) yesterday about Why boys should wear swimming hats.
What I can’t work out is whether this is supposed to be humour, or a genuine public safety announcement.
Very odd…