It’s said we use them every nine seconds of speech in an average day. I think I use them pretty much all the time in this blog. George Bush had a famous line “”Fool me once, shame on – uh, shame on you. Fool me twice- … you can’t get fooled again”, which uses them. [...]
Archive > April 2008
Wii Fit
Yesterday, we got our hands on one of those Wii Fit things for the Wii (Well, duh) and it came in perfect timing with a middle-aged alcohol fuelled party. What are the chances? It came out on the 25th, I think. So considering it cost £70, it was a bit hasty getting it without knowing [...]
Welcome to Raconteur.
It’s been around since… oh… the beginning of March, but it’s finally ready to get your teeth into… I hope. Welcome to Raconteur., the new home of my blog. I had been toying with the idea for a long time, but I got my own little domain now, and everything’s fine and dandy at the [...]
Now it’s a monumental day in *my* life.
Today marks an important day in my life. But enough of copying Ian… Look what came through the post today. It’s sort of like an invitation to go crash someone’s car for them. Yeah, it’s my provisional driving licence. Over here in the UK, you send of a bit of money, along with a form [...]
5 Other Things I Didn’t Know Last Week
1. Potatoes and yams aren’t one of your five a day. 2. There’s a sign telling us to only put ‘Rest In Peace or appropriate acronym’ in Miss Jaques eulogy. 3. Siobhan isn’t offended by my jokes. 4. Tim likes guys with long hair. 5. You can get free footballs on the Internet.
