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Me, my son and I: Why I'm only having the one!

ME, MY SON AND I: Our one and only boy

7:32pm Monday 8th February 2010

With a toddler nearing two years old I find that I am being asked more and more when will I be having my second child. Why? Why is it assumed absolutely that I will be having another? I don’t say I am stopping at one to get a kick out of seeing the shock on people’s faces, I say it because I mean it!

Closing sales – how NOT to make it look like an act of desperation

2:51pm Monday 8th February 2010

10 reasons to call a prospect that do not include asking for the sale…

I have no idea where that came from

Sea today was flat as a mill pond. Photo under Creative Commons licence from Flickr user Elsie esq.

2:59pm Sunday 7th February 2010

Perfect conditions, but I really didn't know I had this kind of speed in me. Am all chuffed and stuff. Yesterday's interval session perhaps proving the value of following a programme?

Patience pays off

6:35am Friday 5th February 2010

Got a run in yesterday morning before the wet hit

The Fight Stuff

ARMY OF CRIME: Definitely not ‘cheese-eating surrender monkeys’

12:06am Friday 5th February 2010

Resist a jackboot-shadowed existence with Army Of Crime…

Sister Ray at Swifts

4:20pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

Reliving the heydey of Brighton's goth scene - read it all you pale imitation emos, and weep.

Aaaa-choo

2:56pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

Anyone else noticed how train folk don’t like sneezers? I was among the many recently who had a bit of a snuffle, largely due to the subzero temperatures outside, but hey, for all my neighbours’ fretting, it could have been swine flu.

Rain, rain, BUGGER OFF

8:22am Wednesday 3rd February 2010

Synchronicity fail. Working for a living is really inconvenient sometimes.

Hanoi Rocks (before 10pm)

FRIGID: Brrrr

5:32pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010

She looked around seductively at herself in the long mirror bar of the Boulangerie. She was indeed gorgeous, well nothing that some remedial dental surgery couldn’t resolve.

Oh! My! Godard!

UNE FEMME MARIÉE: Bonjour garçons!

7:00pm Sunday 31st January 2010

Love and marriage, love and marriage, it’s an institution you can’t disparage. Tell that to Jean-Luc Godard’s Une Femme Mariée…

10 miler out of the way

With this being taken, how will Brighton promote its Marathon to runners and spectators alike? Photo under Creative Commons licence from Flickr user Mispahn

4:25pm Sunday 31st January 2010

And it actually felt rather good. 3 weeks today is the half marathon.


Opinion, Satire and Whimsy

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Alison Thomson - Great Train Blogger

Alice Wright - Reluctant Housewife

Steve Ahearne - Sideways over Brighton

Quentin Delahunty - Brighton. Liberal. Creative.

Jo Chipchase - Letting off steam

Overheard in Brighton

Mel Nowocin - Memories of 80s Brighton

Colin Houlson - Life, Hove and Everything

Steve Davies - Hovite with a bite

Health

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Nigel Higson - Swine flu advice

Brighton Marathon

Sarah Whittaker - Homeopathy

Ron Sharratt - Blue Badger

Women

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Sarah Sharp - Brighton Fashionista

SEE - Real fashion (from Journalist Works)

Michelle McCann - Tales of a Growing Bump

Jennie Wallace - Dating Dilemmas

Film

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Popcorn Double Feature

Owain Paciuszko - Seat 13

Music

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Forbes Coleman - Sussex music scene

Laura Johnson - Girl about town

Television

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Emma Cave - Telly Belly

The Great Outdoors

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Alan Phillips - Allotment Tales

Kay Sexton - Grow Your Own

Making a Difference

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John Palfrey - Project Cambodia

Joe Mitchell - Indian Adventurer

Gavin O'Mally-Richardson - Unfit to Fight Fit

Geeks' corner

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Jo Wadsworth - The pick of Brighton's blogosphere

Tom Massey - Games Reviews

Business

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Jeremy Taylor - CADIA

Melanie Farmer and Mike Herd - SINC

Dan Wilson - Celebrating innovation

Football

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Tim Hodges - Put Those Floodlights Out!

Matt Buglass - Teen Albion

Jim Stewart - Eastbourne Borough

Kieran Ridley - Lewes FC

Colin Bowman - World Cup Fever

Blue Square

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