Archive for July, 2007

The word you’re looking for is ‘yes’

July 20th, 2007 at 9:23 am

I’ve already found myself with a scary habit of saying ’sure’ when I’m responding to a question in the affirmative.
Do you want a glass of wine? Sure!
Shall we go out tonight? Sure!!
Can we just go into this shop? Sure!!!
If anybody hears me say ’sure’ on any future trip to the UK, you have my permission [...]

29 days to go

July 20th, 2007 at 6:17 am

So, the countdown has begun. After 33 years, I’m leaving the UK in just over four weeks, to start a new adventure in the United States. At least, I should be leaving, if I ever pack up all my belongings, book a flight and generally get my arse in gear. Leaving behind bourbon biscuits, Match [...]

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