2008-06-27UTC08:19:05Keep them safeI am just waiting to grow a bit round the waist and for my legs to shrink with old age and then I'll steal them off you!Vintage Levis are worth good money, if only you'd not worn them for decorating! Can't find any on ebay to prove a point but I'm su... 2008-06-13UTC12:58:35A tape deck without pretensionsRecently I remembered we had an old portable stereo in our kitchen, unused for years and years and I thought "great, I can plug my IPOD into that" and have music in the kitchen. We have a little ipod dock and speakers combo but it's a bit worn out an... 2008-03-07UTC09:11:33RE: YOU could learn to fix it yourself!Ha, great stuff :)Just after my rant I remembered I fixed some portable speakers the other day by removing the 3.5mm plug (which had a worn connection) and soldering on the plug from some headphones that had stopped working. Maybe I should make a clo... 2007-03-21UTC10:52:45The funniest thing to me is how I'm bunched up inside that outfitIt's made for someone about 3 feet shorter than me.I should have worn it this Saturday, the fancy dress winner wore a pink swimming cap and was Sinead O'Connor.... 2006-03-28UTC10:24:38BBC fights Blue Peter badge salesBadgetastic, there are still tonnes of Blue Peter Badges on sale though, going for crazy prices - is this the ebay guerillas spoiling the auctions? Nice work!Sadly finished Nathan Barley last night, it's a brilliant series, and should be compulsory v... 2005-10-13UTC09:21:19Clubbing in the weekOof, not feeling too clever today, went to the popbitch party yesterday at The Player in Soho (ooh, google maps has new features). Went for a couple of drinks in The Blue Posts right across the road before it too. That's the kind of thing I miss abou... 2005-02-23UTC10:31:25COLDFreezing again today, and a few more sprinkles of snow, though I am feelign far sprightlier today as I went to be at HALF NINE last night. There was nowt on TV, I was worn out from the weekend's late nights and fairly heavy drinking, and I have an BO... 2004-09-03UTC02:39:45Tonight tonight tonight, la la la la la la tonightTonight is the Fighting Cocks gig, and I am starting to think it might lead to TROUBLE... Clare said she'd come so long as it wasn't too late, as we have a wedding to go to tomorrow... sothen I told her they were on at 9, and that was OK, and now Cha... 2004-03-16UTC04:21:56Timothy's Wine BarFolkestone is in danger of becoming a culinary wasteland. Sure, it has the usual collection of OKish Chinese, Indian and Pasta / Pizza joints. But, with the exception of the cosy Kapetan Michales, you have to go to Sandgate or Hythe to get a half-d... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/1035/Timothy%27s+Wine+Bar"><img alt="Timothy's Wine Bar" src="http://static.flickr.com/25/36610194_67483589d7_m.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/1035/Timothy%27s+Wine+Bar">Rated 4.04/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2000-10-10UTC09:09:28Badly Woolly HatAppearing tonight at Islington's Hope and Anchor we have Wadly Woolly Hat, according to today's Metro... now what's that all about?If it's a tribute act, surely the name could be improved? Badly Worn Hat is better than that... If it's some kind of se...