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Self storage is a strange expression
Yes. I ran it by Adriana plus her Plus One (Perry de H), at that feast I reported on yesterday, and it turns out that I’m not the only one who finds the phrase “self storage” … … to be rather odd....
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Getting old – BBC Music – Lego Tower Bridge – etc.
One of the problems of getting old is that it becomes gradually harder to do more than one thing in a day. This being why my daily postings here are often rather perfunctory. This morning, for...
View ArticleHeatwave jacket derangement syndrome
I don’t believe I am the only man to have been deranged by the heatwave in the manner I am about to describe, in fact I know that I am not, because I had one of those How-Very-True You’re-So-Right type...
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Eyes on its ears
It’s Friday, so you want cats and/or other creatures. So, what sort of other creature is this?: It’s quite a puzzle isn’t it. I’m describing my question, but I’m also answering my question. It was one...
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Fighting back against IO and dust
As I said earlier, a nasty old sofa is due to depart from Chateau BMdotcom, and nice new sofa is due to arrive. And as I also said, I hoped it would be in that order. Well, now it looks like the new...
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Hairpiece in the road
Photoed by me, recently, in the road: I still feel a bit bad about the fact that, laden as I was with shopping, I just photoed this, and then left it there. Should I have rescued it and handed it in to...
View ArticleAll the bearings are moving in a straight line
Here (via him). Originally posted at Brian Micklethwait’s Old Blog
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Dirty Land Rover in Soho
Yes, this is something you don’t often see in the middle of London: You see plenty of Land Rovers in London. But not dirty Land Rovers. Photoed by me in Dean Street, yesterday evening. I wonder what...
View ArticleA Twitter dump
For several months now, as alluded to tangentially already today, I have a ever heightening heap of, in particular, tweets piling up in my computer, which I have in mind to say clever things about, and...
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I spent today postponing but mostly organising my death
I have spent my day doing two important things. First, and this only took a moment, I swallowed an Osimertinib pill. I take one of these pills every day. How hard is that? Harder than you might...
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The Airbus A390 “Clickbait”– etc.
Indeed: I encountered this glorious airplane on Twitter, but just now Twitter is refusing to load onto my computer, for some idiot reason to do with me refusing to update or generally do as commanded,...
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