I have a lot of public profiles on the internet, and for obvious reasons, many of them mention that I work at UCE Birmingham. Unfortunately, that’s not the case anymore. I haven’t been fired or found a new job — the university has simply changed its name. From tomorrow, UCE Birmingham will be Birmingham City [...]
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After dinner last night, Bobbie and I went with Sam to see Alice Russell live at the Hare and Hounds in Kings Heath. Great venue for live music, by the way. Alice Russell’s an amazing soul/funk vocalist and, among other things, fronts the Quantic Soul Orchestra. We left Jake at home with his friends Ethan [...]
A long while back, I signed up with Twitter. It was new and I’m always curious to find out about new things. If you haven’t encountered it, it’s a bit like the Facebook update thing: ‘What are you doing now?’. You type in a short message of up to 140 characters that lets people know [...]
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I mentioned the other day that I’d had a drink with my friend Clutch – and that we’d discovered a Glenfiddich Toasted Oak limited edition that we quickly became quite fond of… Well, it being payday yesterday, there was a grocery shopping expedition at Tesco (it’s convenient, all right? Where’s the Waitrose near here?), where [...]
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Tagged: Whisky
