by Neil | Jun 3, 2009 | Comedy, Life, London
Things I learned today: 1. Cashew nuts drenched in honey are gorgeous. 2. Five hours is about my limit for continuous meetings before my brain goes gooey. 3. It’s a lot more pleasant running when it’s not so hot. 4. Listening to comedy on your iPod while...
by Neil | May 15, 2009 | cycling, Life
So some of my colleagues are boldly cycling from London to Brighton tomorrow in the name of charity, specifically for The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. The ride from London to Brighton is a not insignificant 60k and I’m really quite impressed at their...
by Neil | May 13, 2009 | Blog, Blog stats, Life, Personal, rambling post that goes all over the place, Seemed like a good idea at the time
Today this here blog is two years old. It’s strange because on the one hand it seems like I really haven’t been doing it that long and on the other when I look back at the things I’ve done it seems like absolutely ages. Seems like an appropriate time...
by Neil | May 10, 2009 | Life, Personal, Writing
I have not fallen off the world but I am still rather inexplicably busy. Currently I am fighting to get back on track with what I hope will be the final polish to The Scarred God and placing me in the position of having something to sell come the autumn con season....
by Neil | May 6, 2009 | House, Life, Personal, Seemed like a good idea at the time
Things have been quiet round here because we have been busy putting a new kitchen into our house. If DIY isn’t your thing you probably want to skip this post. A quick recap, we had been making do with this: The previous weekend we ripped it out and so Friday we...
by Neil | Apr 16, 2009 | Life, plumbing
Yeah, so I cribbed that off Doctor Who but you know unfortunately it’s true. Bookrater.co.uk was always a bit of an experiment and it’s just going to require too much time to get the thing off the ground with the number of bloggers I have right now (i.e....