Writing tagged Personal
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A flat-buying diary
A couple of weeks ago I finally completed the purchase of a one-bedroom flat in London. Back in…
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Mars and Milton Keynes
I’ve never been that bothered about going to Mars, not since I was a teenager who traced…
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Denver, Burning Man, San Francisco
I wrote most of this a week ago but have only just had time to finish it… After a 1,000 mile…
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New York - Chicago
We spent our only full day in New York seeing plenty of it. Met up with Rachel (who after six weeks…
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New York
I wasn’t sure how it would be, arriving back in the US after being home for eight months.…
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A TIZ too far
[ TIZ = Temporary Intimate Zone ] On the train home from London a couple of weeks ago I was sitting…
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Culture Shock
I’ve been back in England for almost a couple of months now and it’s not what I…
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Bye
Please return to your homes. I don’t think I’ll be writing any more entries here.…
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Different Classes
I had my first classes this week, lumped together in a tidy but hectic cluster of six hours on…
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Back to School
Monday was the first day of my third semester, and I feel like an old hand. No stress, no rush, no…
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Undeveloped
24 glossy ghosts of you, I had to pay for 36. But they had a special offer on; I got a double set…
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Kulcha
Yesterday I briefly mentioned in an email how I find it strange hearing Americans speaking about…
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Hard copy
So very busy. Programs to write, files to move, words to write, books to read, lists to make,…
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Late to the party
I really must write things down when I think of them, and not leave them hanging in the boxroom at…
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Here, have some email
I have other things to say, but, as usual, it’s too much effort to compose them into coherent…
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IJWLTS
I can’t be bothered to expand on anything. Is this why weblogs are so popular, because they…
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Top Ten Email Correspondents (by volume)
Trying to avoid thesis-writing without stepping into the dripping hot air outside lead me to do two…
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Bah humbug
Me: Hi. I paid a cheque in pounds sterling into my account at the end of May and after speaking to…
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FutureFocus 2000 part two
It’s all over now, and it was exhausting. Although that was more to do with overly-long days…
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FutureFocus 2000 part one
Today was the first day of the World Future Society conference (or “FutureFocus 2000”…
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Back in the land of the free
I’ve returned to Houston for the rest of the year. It’s very strange to be somewhere so…
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Nothing much
This is not, by any stretch of the definition, daily. Really busy at the moment, and not much to…
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You have the power of wormholes
Last night, after the not-as-thrilling-as-it-once-was This Life we switched over to see Letterman.…
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Fully connected with foray into network arena
I’ve been feeling so damned connected this year. Perhaps it’s because I was living so…
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You’re only young once or more
On Saturday two of my best friends were married after nearly ten years of coupledom. Is that a lot?…