There's been a story in the press about two girls fined £80 for drawing on the pavement in chalk. Yet there are plenty of street artists across the world who chalk masterpieces on walkways and get money for doing so. It's amazing how such a simple thing can cause such debate. Nursery food is another example. Do you put carrots in your Spaghetti Bolognaise ? Do you eat Shepherd's Pie with ketchup? I met a girl at Uni who wouldn't eat macaroni … [Read more...]
On dogs and computers
Nugget is currently curled up on my lap, asleep. She has had me in fits for most of the day, which is good as the rain outside is quite depressing. Periodically she jumps up on the desk and has a sniff round, then props herself up at the window where she can keep an eye on the local felines. Of course if she spies one, she goes bonkers, and start running round the desk trying to get at it. This means that the keyboard gets trampled all over, … [Read more...]