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Posted on Friday October 10th, 2008 at 13:18 in duet, high, mother, mum, sing, society
My mother was always singing. All day long, round the house, doing her work, making the dinner…… she sang.She never sang in public, only ever in the safety of her own home. Growing up, I thought everybody’s mother sang, as it turns out, they ...
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Posted on Tuesday October 7th, 2008 at 14:35 in 3d, abrahms, impossible, jj, mission, review, Tom Cruise
One thing which this blog delights in doing is jumping straight from the sublime to the ridiculous. So, with Godot safety in the bag, get a load of this!I had this idea for an occasional series of posts. My thinking went something along these lin...
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Posted on Saturday October 4th, 2008 at 12:42 in 2008, beckett, for, gate, godot, tour, waiting
In 1987, Samuel Beckett asked Michael Colgan to produce ‘Waiting for Godot’ at the Gate, and requested that Walter Asmus - his assistant director on the famous Schiller Theatre production - direct.Hailed by the international press as “the defin...
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Posted on Wednesday October 1st, 2008 at 15:19 in digging, hole, story
When I arrived in London in 1984, it was to work in the soft business of Architecture and, for a long while, that’s just how it was.But it happened that the tide quickly turned. That work all dried up and, if you wanted me, in March 1991, I was to ...
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Posted on Sunday September 28th, 2008 at 13:27 in breadcrumb, difference, MEN, shopping, supermarket, women
I was shopping in the local supermarket this morning – not an unusual event in itself. I’ve written a little about it before.But, here’s the thing; I discovered another key difference between the sexes as I was shopping.Now that is valuable, y...