Have you noticed how there is nothing on television on Sundays. Even with Sky, there is a limited pool of watchable shows screened. When you consider that realistically I only have the choice of the terrestrial operators when in my room, it is appalling. At least before there was TOTP and Top Gear but not […]
Saturday 24th June 2006
It is difficult to describe how I felt when I heard the news late into Monday evening on Five Live. While it was an end of an era in British television broadcasting, it was also the end of a part of my childhood. Some of the youngsters out there may be shocked to discover that […]
Saturday 19th November 2005
Got up early this morning (well I have been slipping into a lazy state over the past few weekends) and headed into town. With all the redevelopment taking place (for the uniquely named ‘Eden’ Project) this is not as simple as it once would have been. My usual car park has now become a major […]
Saturday 9th July 2005
The weekend comes around again, but I’m taking the time to relax and have a break. Last weekend was hectic, even by my low social standards, so need to recuperate. My weekend beings the moment I walk through the door on Friday evening, around 6.30pm. I know I have tried recently to describe the feeling […]
Sunday 19th January 2003
Funny how dramatically things can change for you over the course of a weekend. On Friday, there is the promise that a weekend can bring. By Saturday, all your plans have fallen by the way-side and you are in a really bad mood, perhaps by the circumstances far beyond your control. Yet by the close […]