http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Anything that can be done while drinking. en-us paul@anoasis.co.uk 2007-08-09T06:02:39+00:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2007/08/09/Entertainment/two_things_i_hate.html Camping has great appeal to me. I like the idea of the great outdoors, freedom and temporary self-sufficiency but in my experience the practice of camping is always an unmitigated disaster. The last time was a couple of years ago... 524@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Miscellaneous 2007-08-09T06:02:39+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/11/11/Entertainment/dreaming_of_lager.html On Monday morning I resolved not to drink alcohol for a while; a detox of sorts if you will. Well, I presume my body and mind were staging a protest when last night they conspired to make me dream of... 520@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Miscellaneous 2006-11-11T03:24:33+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/07/21/Entertainment/randolphs_leap.html Today was a very nice day for swimming in the River Findhorn... 514@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Miscellaneous 2006-07-21T02:29:04+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/03/23/Entertainment/favourite_shoes.html Anyone who hung out for any time with me in 2003 / 2004 will recognise the shoe below. I bought them and wore them literally into the ground - there is ("is" because I kept them for sentimental reasons) little... 505@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Miscellaneous 2006-03-23T23:42:21+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/03/07/Entertainment/national_no_smoking_day.html The 8th of March is National No Smoking Day apparently. And on the 9th I will have been stopped for a month, although admittedly a shorter month than usual months. Anyway, just thought you should know. Oh, yah, more interestingly... 503@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Habit 2006-03-07T23:00:00+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/02/09/Entertainment/stopping_smoking.html I remember hearing something in the news a while ago that if you quit smoking by the time you are 30 then your risk profile almost matches that of non-smokers after x years. Can't remember the details, and I seem... 500@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Habit 2006-02-09T00:55:40+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/02/08/Entertainment/threadless_tshirt_secret_sale.html So it seems there is a secret sale going on at Threadless, they of the cool tee shirts. And they just reprinted the "Communist Party" T-shirt. 2 good reasons to go shopping!The coupons, when entered in during checkout on Threadless,... 499@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Buy Stuff 2006-02-08T03:41:51+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/02/06/Entertainment/olympics_snowboarding_events.html Just FYI: I made a list of the Turin Winter Olympic snowboarding events, dates and times and posted it over at Soul Fibre. The first event is the Men's half pipe on the 12th.... 498@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Snowboarding 2006-02-06T20:34:15+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/01/24/Entertainment/friends_and_rock_stars.html Two friends have been working on starting a band, Cuddly Shark, for about a year or so and they've just started gigging; last Wednesday at Stereo in Glasgow and this coming Thursday at the 13th Note also in Glasgow. Theirs... 497@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Music 2006-01-24T13:17:14+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2006/01/23/Entertainment/end_of_an_era_as_west_wing_is_axed.html News is that the current seventh season is to be the last for NBC's West Wing. Many will no doubt lament the end of the run but in truth I am kind of glad to see it brought to a... 496@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Television 2006-01-23T08:09:47+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2005/12/19/Entertainment/kittys_social_network.html 490@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Miscellaneous 2005-12-19T01:20:44+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2005/12/17/Entertainment/west_wings_leo_mcgarry_died_on_friday.html Sad news that John Spencer who played Leo McGarry in the West WIng died yesterday of a heart-attack. He won an emmy playing the White House Chief of Staff in 2002 and his role recently became vice-presidential candidate. Apparently his... 489@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Television 2005-12-17T07:20:37+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2005/11/17/Entertainment/knock_knock.html Knock Knock. Who's there? Control Freak. Now you say, "Control Freak who?"... 480@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Jokes 2005-11-17T11:20:51+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2005/11/14/Entertainment/essential_french_phrases.html Gemma sent me these by email, not sure of the origin. Pretty funny.* Je viens de londres. - I am from London * Merci de me depanner - Thanks for your help * Ou est la gare? - Where is... 478@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Miscellaneous 2005-11-14T17:22:04+00:00 http://www.anoasis.co.uk/content/2005/10/20/Entertainment/a_figure_of_speech.html We welcome your jokes, but one of our readers recently sent me ten puns, hoping that at least one of them would impress me enough to use it. No pun in ten did.[shamelessly ripped off from the Adam Smith Blog]... 473@http://www.anoasis.co.uk/entertainment/ Jokes 2005-10-20T02:44:44+00:00