Archive for October, 2008

one thousand and two

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Eastside Galleries, Digbeth
Strong
They are clearing up the chairs after Bill Drummond

one thousand and one

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Back bedroom office
Moderate to strong
Continuing to work on Three Times Hotter Than Bournemouth

one thousand

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Back bedroom office
Strong
Working on the website for Three Times Hotter Than Bournemouth

nine hundred and ninety-nine

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Back bedroom office
Strong
After a long wait, having just watched a YouTube video of this astonishing Manchester United v. West Brom game from 1978.

nine hundred and ninety-eight

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Bedroom
Moderate
Checking credit card online

nine hundred and ninety-seven

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Kitchen
Moderate
Discussing the merits of the leftover Cava and Valpolicella

nine hundred and ninety-six

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Room 1, Moat Lane
Moderate to strong
Spelling test: “take away”

nine hundred and ninety-five

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Teachers’ Room, Moat Lane
Moderate to strong
Cutting up a laminated sheet!

nine hundred and ninety-four

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Room 1, Moat Lane
Moderate to strong
Setting up the data projector

nine hundred and ninety-three

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Waitrose, Hall Green
Moderate to strong
Concluding that we have enough bread

nine hundred and ninety-two

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Back bedroom office
Moderate
Reading Guardian (online) about Sarah Silverman

nine hundred and ninety-one

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Bedroom
Moderate
With the first hints of a sore throat, waiting for my vitamin C to dissolve, to the sound of The Wedding Present

nine hundred and ninety

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Back bedroom office
Moderate to strong
Logging into an Internet bank

nine hundred and eighty-nine

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Room 1909, The Rotunda, Birmingham
Moderate to strong
In a robe, folding my suit

nine hundred and eighty-eight

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Chamberlain Square, Birmingham
Moderate
“What was the best birthday you ever had?”

nine hundred and eighty-seven

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Hallway
Moderate to strong
Going upstairs after putting cards up

nine hundred and eighty-six

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Bedroom
Moderate to strong
Opening a card

nine hundred and eighty-five

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Room 1, Moat Lane
Moderate to strong
TETNLNEIGL -> intelligent

nine hundred and eighty-four

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Teachers’ room, Moat Lane
Moderate
Lesson planning and email

nine hundred and eighty-three

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Moor St Station
Moderate
Approaching the ticket collectors

nine hundred and eighty-two

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Room 1, Moat Lane
Moderate to strong
“No there aren’t”

nine hundred and eighty-one

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Room 1, Moat Lane
Moderate
Researching photos of Birmingham

nine hundred and eighty

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Stairs
Moderate to strong
Ascending (to bed, after the Ronnie Corbett South Bank Show)

nine hundred and seventy-nine

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Near Pizza Express, The Bull Ring
Moderate to strong
Deciding not to eat here

nine hundred and seventy-eight

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Bedroom
Moderate
Panda is being grossly slandered

nine hundred and seventy-seven

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Bedroom
Mild
Slumber

nine hundred and seventy-six

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Dining room
Moderate
Chinese takeaway with anecdotes

nine hundred and seventy-five

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Landing
Moderate
Feeling the tickle, realising that the Sneezecount notebook is in the bedroom, going to get it

nine hundred and seventy-four

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Fitting room, Marks & Spencer, Birmingham
Moderate to strong
Having tried on a shirt

nine hundred and seventy-three

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Back bedroom office
Moderate to strong
Looking up Legal & General

nine hundred and seventy-two

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Back bedroom office
Moderate
Googling 30 Rock

nine hundred and seventy-one

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Bedroom
Moderate
Receiving an update on the latest emails

nine hundred and seventy

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

TV/living room
Moderate to strong
30 Rock DVD

nine hundred and sixty-nine

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Stairs, Moat Lane
Moderate to strong
Ascending, with lunch