All articles from: November, 2005

Ouch

Had my yel­low fever jab today, and it turns out that that pretty much brings me up to date. Mal­aria tab­lets I get from the chemist’s (Boots in this case). I believe Maleron is the name of one of the bet­ter tab­lets.
I can’t say that the jab hurt much at all, but added to […]

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Travel with Jeremy Hardy

No really — it’s a pos­sib­il­ity.
In Paris there’s an anglo­phone music and com­edy pro­moter with the won­der­ful name of Karel Beer. He runs the Any­thing Mat­ters web­site to pro­mote his Laugh­ing Mat­ters and Music Mat­ters shows. Abso­lutely top bloke, and he man­ages to bring to Paris some of the best Eng­lish speak­ing comedy […]

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It’s happening!

At last — got the tick­ets booked for Peru. It feels like it’s all about to hap­pen now.
Of course, one of the prob­lems with going away for a long trip is that home life is sud­denly put on hold. I’m try­ing to set up a busi­ness here, and leav­ing it all hanging […]

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Jabs, bookings and planning for Peru

Well, finally, the whole Peru and South Amer­ica trip is com­ing together. By the end of today I’ll have the flights booked, includ­ing a return three day stop­over in New York. You might ask why I’m going via New York when there are slightly easier and more dir­ect routes from Spain — but […]

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Hello

Hi there — well, where do I start?
Let’s just say this isn’t inten­ded to be a daily blog or journal of my life. I really really don’t think that what I do is quite that inter­est­ing. If I start post­ing up any­thing that says “Not done much today, had a drink with Roger and quite liked […]

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