SO I’M TOLD….
Sunday, December 29th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »In addition to Friday night's antics..... Apparently, when we arrived home from the pub, we were all singing jingle bells rather loudly and, so as not to wake up the mother, I decided to change the tune to something less noisy ...
THE PAST WEEK
Saturday, December 28th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »Friday 20th December - fell asleep in nightclub whilst talking to four Russian girls and trying to learn their language. Saturday 21st December - night out in Kingston where I extended my linguistic capablities to include Albanian. Sunday 22nd December - a ...
GOLF DAY
Thursday, December 19th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »Today I played golf at the Forest of Arden golf club in Warwickshire. Also attending the golf day were half a dozen PGA pro players and England rugby's Lewis Moody who I chatted to briefly before heading to the ...
VEL SATIS TROUBLES
Wednesday, December 18th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »The Fleet Director asked me to task his car to a local dealership to have the rear light cluster repaired. 'No problem' I thought, grabbed the car and wandered out to his private car park space to take the ...
MORE ANTICS
Wednesday, December 18th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Arnaud tipped the remnants of his coffee in the bin, threw in the plastic cup directly afterwards and made his way out of Andy's office. I was sat opposite Andy at the desk and we were discussing promotion of ...
I ATE A PIGEON
Sunday, December 15th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »The highlights of last evening were: 1 - drinking copious amounts of alcohol with Mark R, Lindsay P and a group of her Scottish friends 2 - singing numerous songs on the tube into London - from The Proclaimers to She'll Be ...
HELEN’S BIRTHDAY
Saturday, December 14th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »Sat around the table in the organic restaurant last night were Helen P, her housemates, Mark R and I. One of the housemates is, how shall I put this - she wouldn't hurt her nose if she fell over ...
REUNION
Saturday, December 14th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Thursday night saw a reunion of five old school friends, the first time we had all got together for a considerable number of years (five). I must firstly thank Simon S for the whole hour's notice and secondly Paul ...
EASTER EGG
Tuesday, December 10th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »"Why does a French man only have one Easter egg?" Jon enquired as he sipped his cappucino. Nobody stirred, not one eyebrow raised, but shoulders visibly tensed and heads ducked, awaiting the impact of a chronic punch-line. "Because ...
HAWES
Friday, December 6th, 2002 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »Yesterday saw the Fleet Department Christmas lunch at an exceedingly posh restaurant in Harefield. I was sat at the table with a couple of French girls, a Dutch guy, and three of the most important people in the department, ...





