Archive for September, 2006

crotte

crotte : a versatile noun which can be used to describe any undesirable bodily by-product, whether it originates from the nose, the bottom, or the corner of one’s eye.

Playboy update

I got hold of some photos from the party the other night.

A load more where these came from
And more!

Upcoming blogging birthday

It occurred to me today that my blogging birthday is coming up. It was the 19th of September 2005 that I posted my first entry on my old blog and started something that’s become a very important part of my life.
I have always written, little snippets into notebooks ever since I was a teenager [...]

A night at the playboy mansion.

Quite possible the coolest party I’ve ever been to in my life I reckon. It was my friend Katy’s 30th and her and Fred are known for throwing amazing parties. It’s what she does.
For the night in the playboy mansion they’d borrowed a friend’s chalet in Le Tour (up near the border with Switzerland). A [...]

Well, we didn’t see that coming did we?

Steve Irving. Luck for the guy who’d pick up deadly snakes, and hold his baby boy whilst feeding a crocodile has finally run out. Somehow he managed to cop a stingray barb to the heart. That’s no mean feat. Stingrays are not dangerous, and there’s almost no recorded fatalities from being stung by them. Maybe [...]

Playing Online Backgammon

I love to play backgammon, and playing online is a way to find excellent playing partners quickly and easily. Backgammon is a board game that relies heavily on both skill and luck. The game is in essence a race between two players with each player aiming to bring his own pieces into the home board [...]

And suddenly it’s September

The summer season in Chamonix is winding down, the temperature is cooling and Autumn is in the post. How did the summer go by so quickly?
The kids are going back to school and the tourists are starting to dissappear. I can find a parking space easily. The restaurants people are starting to talk about [...]