It looks a bit cloudy at the moment Thanks a lot for all the encouraging comments on my previous post, it really makes me feel less alone with this. I had the talk with my boss this morning. He basically confirmed it all, I will get paid until the end of January after that I [...]

This definitely wasn’t the post I was planning on writing today. There is nothing quite like a phone call from your boss just when you are about to enter the theatre to see a play you have looked forward to. The fact that he called to tell me that I was fired kind of took [...]

Michael Jackson – This Is It I am from the generation where Thriller was a must have item in your LP collection. And even though I won’t consider myself a hardcore fan, I think Michael Jackson has made some fantastic music. I saw This Is It , not because I am a huge fan still [...]

Glorious 39 Of course I booked a ticket when I saw that Glorious 39 was going to be screened at the London Film Festival. I love Stephen Poliakoff dramas (Gideon’s Daughter, The Lost Prince are great) and he always seems to be able to assemble a fantastic cast. And Glorious 39 does have the most [...]

Sondre Lerche in The Slaughtered Lamb I admit that I had my doubts about a concert in a place called The Slaughtered Lamb. Even more when I entered the pub and saw that the concert was in the cellar. In the cellar – come on! But my doubt completely disappeared when I entered the space, [...]

Life is indeed a beach sometimes As promised here are some photos I took when we were in Southwold last weekend. It was a lovely day, with a lighthouse, and a pier where they served perfect cream tea. Southwold has a nice atmosphere, at this time of the year it is not crowded by tourists, [...]

Now that little girl on the photo could be me. Actually she looks a lot like me when I was that age (what is she, 4-5 years old?). It is not a surprise that she looks like me as this is my grandmother, holding something that looks like a sheep (or is it a rabbit) [...]