Between next week's jaunt to the Glastonbury festival, July 4 seeing my return to being just another worker after nine months as a manager (seconded position, which means they're well within their rights- but still, what a pisser) and our plans, still hazy, to go travelling in 2011, things have taken on a curiously pointless, time-killing air this ( Read more... )

So, our weekend in Swansea doing LGBT conference stuff and getting trashed in dubious rock nightclubs and dockland pubs was hardly the most romantic way to spend our anniversary weekend. Still, it involved exploring new places, drinking and dancing and doing political-type stuff, so in a way it did represent how we pass our days of wedded bliss, ( Read more... )

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I had been given a ticket to see Deicide. It cost me nothing, thanks to Chris' contacts. We brought Mikael along for the ride. So it came to pass that I spent most of Tuesday night daydreaming to the soundtrack of death metal, and being staggered at the price of beer.

( The death metal )