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Month: July 2013

Back up

31 July, 2013 James ForemanComedy

I’ve managed to perform at least once every month this year; it’s not been much, but it’s been enough to make me feel I still have a toehold in comedy. However, what with attending to[…]

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Happy Anniversary

30 July, 201330 July, 2013 James ForemanFamily

At about five this afternoon, my wife sent me a message on Skype, asking if I wanted to go out for dinner. I gave this some thought: there’s plenty of stuff in the fridge, and[…]

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Express yourself

29 July, 201329 July, 2013 James ForemanFamily

My wife sent me two messages today, both in a state of great excitement. The first was that our daughter now has a passport, courtesy of those nice people in the Canadian government. It only[…]

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Hungover

28 July, 201329 July, 2013 James ForemanFamily

Yesterday I felt dreadful after my compact but effective drinking binge. In fact, I didn’t really feel healthy again until 6pm, which, unfortunately, was when I started drinking again, and so in turn I felt[…]

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Drunker again

27 July, 201329 July, 2013 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

I woke today, confused and baffled and hung over, lying on the sofa in the living room with all the lights on, huge holes punched in my memory, vaguely certain that I’d been drinking strong[…]

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Drunk again

26 July, 201329 July, 2013 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

I came home drunk from an evening of heavy drinking, baffled and confused by the world. One of my colleagues had suggested drinking shots, but no matter how hard the week, four shots of strong[…]

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Parker, and seeking definition

25 July, 2013 James ForemanReading

This evening, reading The Hunter by Donald Westlake (masquerading as Richard Stark) I got all confused about the eye colour of Parker, the protagonist of the story.

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Hound of the Beardskevilles

24 July, 2013 James ForemanSingapore

I haven’t had a shave and a haircut for two months, not since I got a porno moustache and my wife was so perturbed that I had to go and hide in Seattle until my[…]

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“Like a tree.”

24 July, 2013 James ForemanReading

From the first chapter of Richard Stark’s The Hunter: The office women looked at him and shivered. They knew he was a bastard, they knew his big hands were born to slap with, they knew[…]

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A little bit of this, a little bit of that

23 July, 201324 July, 2013 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

Today we played Arkham Horror for the first time since we became parents. Possibly dealing with the squamous messes in a baby’s nappies makes you less keen on encountering eldritch (and slimy) horrors in fiction.[…]

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