July 28th, 2010 · Lifeblog
Here’s what else I did on my trip south:
Visited Chris in Oxford, where his very kind housemate cooked macaroni cheese for everyone
Sat in the kitchen trying to play songs that Chris and I used to play in a band at school. Unfortunately the only instrument present which I could remotely get a tune out of [...]
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Tags:Cambridge·cats·Covent Garden·dried up pea pods·eating·Ely is flat·food·Hyde Park·iPod·Kingston·London·London-transport-idiocy·noodles·Oxford·quilted toilet seat·travel·Tube
June 3rd, 2010 · Lifeblog
Some of my friends (specifically, 2) are getting married at the weekend (coincidentally, to each other). They’re holding a masked ball in the form of a ceilidh (which I am not playing at. This is the first one I’ll have attended in about three years at which I’ll actually be on the dancing side of [...]
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Tags:absinthe·atheism·ceilidh·Fisherman's Friend·food·frozen green peppers·Green Man·La Fée Verte·Large Hadron Collider·Lemsip·masked ball·sore throat·weddings·whisky·Wikipedia
April 14th, 2010 · Lifeblog
From a local excruciating-pun-factory/hotel window (click to enlarge):
But they have used Comic Sans for the heading, so that everyone knows they’re joking really. I kind of wish they’d used Copperplate Gothic Bold.
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Tags:cannibalism·comic sans·election·food·typography