My journals from 1984 until now
Wednesday 4th of June 2014 – End of Year Exams/Bike tyre battle So, you have your early Maths GCSEs on Monday 9th and Friday 13th of June. You were on holiday last week and some revision got done but, I don’t know, if you had done more I think you’d get an A*. As it … Read more
Sunday 1st of June 2014 – Mojubá Workshop – When Kai met Capoeira… I attended Mojubá’s capoeira workshop this weekend. They were a very memorable and special 10 hours , which I shall treasure for the rest of my life. The icing on the cake happened on day two, when Joanna Dobson – Author of … Read more
Saturday 26th of April – Dulwich Hamlet Vs. Kingstonian – Last game of the season #dhfc, Twitter @DulwichHamletFC Well, football is the new clubbing and all the hipsters are doing it. Given how anarchic, fun and colourful the Dulwich supporters are (and quite a few have been my friends for years) I would be have … Read more
Saturday 19th of April 2014 – Pieris Japonica When we moved to our house in April 2007 we were pleasantly surprised to see this very small (80cm) but beautiful tree (it’s actually a shrub… But it can get up to 10m on rare occasions) at the back of our garden. Sadly I’m no plant connoisseur … Read more
Friday 11th of April 2014 – Perfection – Perfeição, Legião Urbana Play the song while you read… Renato Russo, my teenage local hero made big (for people who need parallels, think a Brazilian Morrissey, although he was very different from that) wrote most of Legião Urbana’s lyrics. But it turns out it was the one … Read more