Monthly Archives: February 2006

Poor old Ken…

Ken Livingstone, the newt loving keen spender of other people’s money, has been suspended on full pay for four weeks for being rude to a journalist. This “punishment” has been imposed by the Standards Board for England, an increasingly discredited … Continue reading

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Journey into Space… and slurry…

We had a trip out down to Leicestershire on Sunday, or “Adrian Mole Country” as the County signs ought to proclaim in celebration of Sue Townsend’s anti-hero. Our destination was the National Space Centre which is a Millennium Project funded … Continue reading

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Fair wrestling…

There are two posters in most of the Morley shops at the moment. The first one is for the Valentine’s Fair which happens this time of the year and goes from strength to strength. We had a quick look on … Continue reading

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Sprituality, sub-sonics and disgraced pop stars…

I stumbled across an older BBC article recently suggesting that notes too deep to hear on a church organ can induce a feeling of wierdness. Landing on that page was inspired by a strange Internet St. Vitus dance where I … Continue reading

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A Grand day out

(I have not yet found my trip report to the Plaza mentioned in a previous post. However, this is an ABTT write-up of a Blackpool trip held back in 2003. The ABTT is the Association of British Theatre Technicians, an … Continue reading

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