Today’s blog was inspired by a string of attacks on office stationery here at the Laundry.
Exhibit A shows two of the victims, each less than six months old and made of recycled materials. In both cases, the pens appear to have been tortured. Preliminary investigations point to Laundrette Harriet as a possible suspect, though copycat activity has not been ruled out. What is clear, is that someone has a bad habit. How naughty is that? It got me thinking about habits, and whether it’s worth the effort of changing your ways. I didn’t have to look far for more evidence.
Archive > June 2009
Less of a habit, more of a lark
It’s not a big deal, but it hurts my peelings
After a couple of weeks of weighing the rubbish bin, calculating its vegetable content and putting persuasive arguments about the temperament of worms to my landlord, it has been decided: I am not allowed a compost bin. Nope, nicht, non. Compost, not. So I resorted to some rather underhand tactics…
Face Like An Iced Gem
Charlie release When I was a kid we went to Paris one time and went to that place I can’t remember the name of, maybe Montmartre, or somewhere like that where a very Parisian-looking old gent did a charcoal picture of me and my sister. They were really good but we both ended up [...]
A Duck's Quack Doesn't Echo
This week’s blog comes to you in a Radio 2 stylee. Today, we’ll be talking about factoids. The things that Steve Wright lists on his show. You know, things that sound true, but might not be true. Stuff that has permeated our culture as a given, yet may just as well be total cobblers. The [...]
Voting and other things Ive never done
For some uncertain reasons of which my mother would be most unimpressed, I have never been registered to vote (a dodgy unregistered house in Dalston, just missing voting in the year I turned 18, and being generally of the scatty disposition to name some of the contributing factors).
Then in the election that gave us Boris, [...]
Spot the fool
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You could be forgiven for thinking we pulled our April Fool’s punch early this year, telling you all your collections times had changed twice in 1 day on Monday. But no there’s mow. prednisone tapering
Severance dvdrip
Dracula A.D. 1972 movie
micardis grifulvin
Donald's Off Day movie
The Darjeeling Limited divx
Scooby-Doo and the Alien [...]
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