Tag Archives: Southbank

A month in three days

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Gary

We’ve been fans of John Simm ever since first seeing him in The Lakes. He has an amazing intensity and edginess that makes watching him a joy. We equally enjoyed him in Life on Mars and as a wonderfully evil … Continue reading →

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Drinks with Stevie

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Gary

What is it with train guards? Why do they feel the need to use incorrect words when they make announcements? It drives me mad the way they say ‘myself’ instead of ‘me’. I’m never sure whether to feel sorry for … Continue reading →

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And it started off so well…

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Gary

Last night, following a lovely date at Cafe Rouge, I left the flat at 8:45, in the hope of getting aboard the 9:25 train home. I was so jolly and happy. South West Trains saw fit to change all of … Continue reading →

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Boxed in

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Gary

As I left Mirinda at the office after lunch (a delicious scrambled eggs and smoked salmon on toast) she asked if I was going to a museum. I said no, explaining that I just wanted to go home. Little did … Continue reading →

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