by Neil | Nov 17, 2008 | Comedy, Personal, Seemed like a good idea at the time, smart monkeys dumb animals, why is it always me, why is it pink?
So I’m back in London. I wanted this post to be about my weekend and how good it was to hang out with my friends, how relaxing it was to be in the middle of nowhere with nothing in particular to do, and how I felt so much more relaxed than before I went. And all...by Neil | Jun 9, 2008 | Life, MOT, Personal, rambling post that goes all over the place, why is it always me, why is it pink?
Another year, another M.O.T. After last time you’d think I’d be organised, find a reliable garage that would sort out my service without having to auction my kidneys. Alas, you’d be wrong. What actually happened was that I managed, somehow, to be...by Neil | Jun 6, 2007 | Black Static, Books, Cars, Driving, Dubliners, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Life, MOT, Random, The Secret Agent, why is it pink?, Writers, Writing
My car hates me. It was MOT time yesterday and I think Ford saw me coming: £600 (ouch!). What was done includes a pretty innocuous list: – Computer calibration (didn’t know it had one) – Headlight settings (you mean it’s not my wit dazzling the...