My journals from 1984 until now
Wednesday 10th of September 2012 – London 2012 Olympics Olympics 2012: July – Sep The games finally got on the way after years of expectation. They have been and gone and it’s been fun. There was so much controversy surrounding it all, but in the end it was a big success… It started with the … Read more
Thursday 1st of March 2012 – February: Tenerife & Mestre Ousado The lovely month of February… We were meant to get new belts in Capoeira, but instead we wanted to go to a holiday in the sun… You were keener on a holiday than on another batizado, and we don’t have many years left together … Read more
Monday 27th of February 2012 – Books I read since 2010 (books with * I read before) A Hora Da Estrela by Clarice Lispector – Jan 2010 How to be Free by Tom Hodgkinson – Jan 2010 Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell – Feb 2010 * One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka – March 2010 The Picture … Read more
Wednesday 7th of December 2011 – Aphex’s accident Sunday, 20th of November started off very very foggy and we were looking forward to a nice Sunday Roast later in the day. The night before J and I watched ‘Elite Troop’ (Tropa de Elite) and Aphex had been sitting on my lap, as I relaxed on … Read more
Saturday 6th of November 2011 – Goodbye Kittens, so long and thanks for eating all the fish… The last kitten, Elmer, has gone… to Andy. They all had homes to go to. Steph got mini-Rusty and Tom (now called Isis and Osiris), Vicky got Cohen, your friends Joe and Tina got the other black and … Read more