Friday, August 27, 2010

Friday Fun 8

'Lollipop'. We've had a child called Lollipop join the organisation I work for. No, seriously, we have. Put me in mind of this from Jasper Carrot.

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Wednesday, August 04, 2010

A round up of books read in the last year:

1. Are You Looking at Me, Jimmy? Arnold Brown
2. Swimming to Cambodia Spalding Grey
3. Round About a Pound a Week Maud Pember-Reeves
4. The Condition of the Working Class in England Frederick Engels
5. The Thrift Book: Live Well and Spend Less India Knight
6. The English Rebel: One Thousand Years of Trouble-making from the Normans to the Nineties David Horspool
7. Death in the Stocks Georgette Heyer
8. Bright Young People: The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940 D J Taylor
9. The Classic Slum: Salford Life in the First Quarter of the Century Robert Roberts
10. Footsteps in the Dark Georgette Heyer
11. Soul Music: A Discworld Novel Terry Pratchett
12. We Danced All Night: A Social History of Britain Between the Wars Martin Pugh
13. Why Shoot a Butler? Georgette Heyer
14. Night Watch: A Discworld Novel Terry Pratchett
15. A Radical History of Britain: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - The Men and Women Who Fought for Our Freedoms Edward Vallance
16. The Unfinished Clue Georgette Heyer
17. Men at Arms: A Discworld Novel Terry Pratchett (re-read)
18. The Gangs of Manchester: the story of the scuttlers, Britain's first youth cult" Andrew Davies
19. Behold, Here's PoisonGeorgette Heyer (re-read)
20. Your Inner Fish: The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor Neil Shubin
21. Pyramids: A Discworld Novel Terry Pratchett

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