November 2010
October 2010
What Dreams are Made Of
Newcastle 5 - mackems 1
Guaranteed I’ll be grinning all day after watching that performance.
Things I learned today
Corvettes have a lot of power
Sometimes it makes them go sideways
Traction control may well have saved my life today
I have plenty left to learn on the driving front
Once you learn which way a new track goes, it helps a lot
Driving fast all day is still exhausting
I am struggling to remove a huge shit eating grin from my face, so I think I’ll just leave it there
Still addicted to...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-24) →
Kings of Leon (30)
Alicia Keys (2)
Kings Of Leon Featuring West Angeles Mass Choir (1)
Mumford & Sons (1)
Hard-Fi (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
The Random Things you Find Out
My iPhone corrects cutey to curry. Not sure Tate was too pleased
Peekaboo →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-17) →
Ellie Goulding (4)
Mumford & Sons (3)
Bombay Bicycle Club (3)
Eminem (3)
La Roux (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
So nice to be back home
Smart Meter Deployment Article →
I somehow got talked into writing 3 articles this year - this is the final one, and wouldn’t have been done without the immense help of Mr Thompson, who wrote all the difficult bits in this one.
Tate's Halloween Costume Has Arrived
And I know I’m going to be “that parent” who tries to send pictures to the whole world coz he thinks it’s the cutest thing ever.
And I will accept this, as it most definitely will be the cutest thing ever.
You have been warned.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-10) →
Mumford & Sons (18)
xx (12)
Eminem (5)
Florence + the Machine (3)
Marina and the Diamonds (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Drugs, Sex and Alcohol
lcnonsociety:
Aaron and I talk all the time about what we’re going to tell Whalen when he’s high-school-aged about drugs, sex and alcohol. We’ve kind of done it all so it seems kind of hypocritical to take a hard line on this stuff. But what happens if you don’t? Are you giving your kid implicit permission to fuck his life up?
I really like the Gotham Gal’s post about this and will file it...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-3) →
Miike Snow (8)
Arcade Fire (5)
Laura Marling (5)
Eminem (5)
xx (5)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Save Our Sounds →
A Vatican official has said the awarding of the... →
Couldn’t disagree more
An Update
So, what’s been going on? Loads of stuff I guess, which means I hardly ever type anything for this blog.
Tates getting bigger every day. He’s still smiling (and still alive, so meeting the base parenting requirement), and seems to be about to fly head first into his next batch of clothes (6 months +). He learned how to turn over last week (from front to back and back to front within...
Manchester City have announced losses of £121m for... →
Wow