Monthly Archives: October 2003

When in doubt, rearrange the furniture

Uborka spent the weekend recuperating from its brush with death, and is now able to sit up in bed without assistance and sip a little chicken soup, if it’s not too hot. The Pete part of Uborka is still slumped … Continue reading

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Drunken Parties I Have Known

Holding a drunken party while your parents were out was a rite of passage at my school. Some parents were wiser to this than others, and I note that my dad [also known as the Daft Old Biffer] still hasn’t … Continue reading

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Be Your Own Tour Guide: 1992

[After we graduated, I spent a month travelling round Europe with three friends and a lad who had somehow attached himself to us. It was a classic "if it's Tuesday it must be Berlin" tour recorded in my diary/scrapbook in … Continue reading

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Be Your Own Tour Guide: 1991

2nd August 1991 Deb and the girls and i went down to the lake and had an ice-cream… the lake was steely-grey and quite rough, it seemed just like the sea, with street lights and bar lights shining on to … Continue reading

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