...Arthur's birthday was a total fuck up.
The CD I got him turned out to be the wrong disk in the right box. It was a right hassle trying to sort it on-line, but I have now sent it back and the best I can get is a refund. Can't blame amazon or their private vendor as the CD was all done up in shrink wrap. Clearly a factory mistake.

Well if Art could ( Read more... )

About time ( Read more... )

The race started under the Safety Car, then we got around 4 proper laps and it was stopped again. Eventually it was Red Flagged and postponed for hours. I always set an extra hour to allow for contingencies, but this was one contingency that got the better of me. And even if I had set for longer who's to say Ch10 kept on with the telecast?
So I know ( Read more... )

(Lesson No 1, directed to Lorenz Hart of the Rodgers & Hart songwriting duo, being Don't write lyrics such as Your looks are laughable, un-photographable....)

To Steely Dan, re Rikki Don't Lose That Number.
You tell yourself you're not my kind, but you don't even know your mind.
But you might have a change of heart....
OK, what is wrong with that ( Read more... )