Victory at the Lewes Arms
Yesterday, as expected (following their review announcement) Greene King finally climbed down and announced Harveys has returned. The lastest post on The Lewes Arms blog is simply headlined WE HAVE […]
Life in General
Upgrade Coming Up
If funny things start to appear on the site this afternoon, it’s because I’m (finally) upgrading to WordPress 2.1 “Ella”. Bear with me, normal service will resume as soon as […]
News in Brief
I’ve been away from an internet connection for a week and getting all my news the old fashioned way – in print. It took two days from finding out there’d […]
Earth’s Shadow
Okay, so not the best eclipse pictures you’ve ever seen, but this is what I’ve been watching through my window (whilst watching Good Night and Good Luck – I mention […]
Eurostar
A brief, and very enjoyable trip to Paris last weekend provided me with my first experience of the Eurostar and the Channel Tunnel. Incredible to think it’s been going for […]
Turbulence At Little Storping
We apologise to you, faithful reader, for any turbulence you may have experienced today. Our no-good hosts tried to upgrade to a new web platform (supposed to resolve all those […]
Snow
It’s so quiet.
Back in Blighty
I’ve reconnected with the internet after a festive trip abroad. Although Little Storping requires registration for comments there seems to be have been a spate of spam on some old […]
Happy New Year
“Twelve things mmm thinging, Eleven maids a milking, Nine geese a leapin’, Eight maids a milking, FIVE GOLD RINGS!” What they lack in tunefulness, a small group of revellers make […]
Ultimate Wallchart
Finally, in today’s Grauniad, a wallchart that’s actually worth having: A Posy Simmonds illustrated guide to Guardian Readers.
“Much Ado About Nothing” Review
Cuba, 1953. On the eve of the revolution, two soldiers, friends, entertain thoughts of marriage, one of entering it and the other avoiding it. Three of the RSC’s Shakespeares from […]
Lewes and Fireworks
Three months ago a fire on the high street exploded because of fireworks stored in the building. Today, sadly, two firefighters lost their lives at a nearby fireworks factory. It’s […]