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Month November 2007

Any Dream Will Do

Laura and I went to see the new London revival (ah – an oxymoron) of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat last Friday. It was the Children in Need gala performance, with all ticket proceeds going to charity – it was also the only show before February that still had tickets…

It was pretty awesome (Lee [...]

Unfit for Purpose. Sound familiar?

In the old days, a minister would resign when his department “lost” 25 million sets of names, National Insurance numbers, bank account details…

Perhaps Alistair Darling should go and join David Miliband on the naughty step:

[Image: my capture from BBC News stream]

Diamond wedding

I came across this photo of the Wedding Register for the Queen and Prince Phillip’s wedding, 60 years ago:

I can’t quite make out the bride’s occupation (I think it says “Princess”, which would make sense)… but her father undoubtedly has the best occupation ever…!

[PA photo, via BBC News]

They gave their tomorrow for our today

30 Rock

Tonight’s episode of 30 Rock, on five at 10.50, is possibly the funniest piece of television I’ve seen in the last year. Watch it. Or feel forever that you’ve missed a little piece of something.

Snapple is awesome. That is all.