Thursday, May 25, 2006

SIMPLE PLEASURES part 3: sunset boulevard

13/5
Looking down on the Thames from OXO tower
Drinking a mojito at sunset
Opening Panini world cup stickers with the enfants terribles

14/5
Listening to the Archers in bed and snoozing
Seeing my nephews
Finding my old books on creative thinking

15/5
Drawing at sunset with music (esp White Stripes)
Caff lunch at the Majestic (?)
The coloured bits of the Home Office buiilding

16/5
Reading about Gandhi with N
Talking about logos with Richard Norley
Listening to Flamenco Sketches

17/5
Buying a new LP and listening to it for the first time (The Raconteurs)
Rice pudding
Buying world cup stickers for N

18/5
An outdoor beer in Lambs Conduit Street
Sherry
Traces of Dickens around London - Dombey St

19/5
Meeting Daisy Asquith and coming up with some ideas
Chatting with John Pearse about Joe Boyd
Visiting OneWord radio and talking about the best medium

20/5
Saturday morning caff breakfast in Crouch End
Saturday haircut in town routine with N
Walking down to the Phoenix for a movie (thrilller)

21/5
Wearing my John Pearse jacket
Seeing my step-sister Julia and her family over from Italy
Meeting Carol Jay, a 70 year old with spark

22/5
Hooking up with JJ Taylor and Dan Shaffer after 24 years
Sitting in the middle of Sloane Square in the drizzle
Puling off a good picture-led speech at Queen Elizabeth Conference Hall, Westminster.

23/5
Strolling through Fitzrovia
Yorkshire pudding
Reading about Big Brother in The Current Bun and related chat (with James)

24/5
Looking at the countryside out the train window
An old English country church
Being recognised by David Puttnam

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