Monthly Archives: April 2006

The End of the World Has Been Postponed…

This is a bit late but I’ve only just been alerted to it, courtesy of the Fortean Times Forum: Professor challenges Mayan calendar opinion Posted on Thursday, 16 March, 2006 The end of the world will come on Dec. 21, … Continue reading

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Stress

Son has decided that he will move into Trevor’s flat. So today he set the wheels in motion by coming with us into town and going to see the letting agent – she handles both his and our tenancies. Agent … Continue reading

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Hail Xenu!

Another new religion! First Church of Xenu Attractive, exciting, just a little bit dangerous. But, somehow, I still feel an affinity with The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster

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Better than Broomsticks!

Lucky Lancashire witches! They now have their own bus service!

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Still working…

…Finally got the hard-copy Transit off to the printers. Still have to sort out the web version, but that’s just mostly a matter of formatting; I’ve got another ten days or so for it and I can get it done … Continue reading

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Farewell, Trevor….

We went to Trevor’s funeral today. Me, B, Son & Pauline – C couldn’t make it and John had to stay at home and mind the grandkids they have staying this week. It was held in a bright new crematorium … Continue reading

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Yesterday….

…was not a good day for me. B has put his back out, very seriously; for the past few days, he’s been barely able to walk. So I’ve been rushing around doing all the stuff that he usually does – … Continue reading

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Watching the Watchers…

MediaWatchWatch was set up in January 2005 in reaction to the religious campaign against the BBC’s broadcasting of Jerry Springer: the Opera. We keep an eye on those groups and individuals who, in order to protect their beliefs from offence, … Continue reading

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God – yours for only $58 pm!

So this morning, B was on our one working computer for a couple of hours, leaving me to twiddle my thumbs in front of the telly. Flicking through the Freeview channels in search of something vaguely resembling intelligent entertainment (and … Continue reading

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