New phones!

Thought I had had my Nokia 6100 long enough so I managed to get myself a new Motorola V3 ‘RAZR’ in sexy black! Take a while getting used to the different operating system compared to the Nokias I’ve had for years. Very impressed with it so far though. And Also…

Caesar Twins (and friends…)

The Caesar Twins are a couple of extremely athletic and acrobatic lads from the Cirque du Soleil (sp?). They basically perform a set of acrobatic set pieces with some amazing slow movements showing strenght and control beyond belief. The show was a bit cabaret-ish to start with but was still…

No more backgammon

My usual online backgammon server has died a death – see here for the ongoing saga. Really disappointed as I was doing okay in my first tournament there and had another 10 or so games on the go. Helps to while away the hours without having to constantly be online…

Flamenco – the verdict

I never thought I would see the day when I enjoyed this sort of thing. But it has happened. Flamenco was superb – the history of Venezuela told through dance, fantastic dancers who were indeed gorgeous, brilliant musicians, and amazing singing. Did I say the dancers were gorgeous by the…

Rhod Gilbert

Works night out last night to Rhod Gilbert’s 1984 at the Pleasance Courtyard Cellar. Unknown to all of us, but he performed a relaxed and funny show in front of a capacity crowd in the cellar (about 80 folk….) Definitely recommend him for a harmless, sometimes rambling story of why…