Monthly Archives: January 2006
Further Fish
To update my last post, I didn’t eat any fish on Monday, but I did have a Tesco fillet of cod in lemon and herb batter last night, with chips from the Chinese takeaway across the road. It was quite … Continue reading
I don’t eat fish
Last Tuesday, I had a tuna mayo salad for lunch. This probably doesn’t count, as people do generally turn their noses up at tinned tuna, but I like it. On Wednesday Pete had breaded plaice, and I was allowed to … Continue reading
born. eat. shag. die.
New job. Lots of travel. Lost a baby. Thought New York was awesome. Found out it wasn’t. Found a baby. Stayed in love.
Top 10 Boys’ Names in England & Wales, 2005
Jack Joshua Thomas James Oliver Daniel Samuel William Harry Joseph Frankly, these are all just too ordinary [note the interesting contrast with my feelings on girls' names; what's that about?], not that we care for any of the list’s many … Continue reading
Top 10 Girls’ Names in England & Wales, 2005
Jessica Emily Sophie Olivia Chloë Ellie Grace Lucy Charlotte Katie All quite ordinary and traditional, then, although I question the acceptability of naming one’s child Ellie or Katie. What on earth is wrong with Eleanor and Katherine? I have a … Continue reading