Ginger DJ Rob

In the immortal words of Tony Harrison, "it's an outrage". If you haven't seen the Sugar Puff advert ripping off the Mighty Boosh's crimping then prepare for a sick feeling of commercialism. No wonder Barrett and Fielding are threatening legal action according to the Sun . Not a good start to the day for me. Last night I twisted my ankle at capoeira doing a kick, spin, kick snagging the bottom of my jogging bottoms under my foot (I had to bike 1.5 miles home after that). Woke up later then we should and had a million things going on in the space of 15 minutes with a skip being delivered, cars needing to be moved, cat needing feed and cat litter emptied plus the normal getting ready limboing around dust sheets.

Second week of work benefited from our own bed. Yes, we’re both finally in Brighton thanks to Kev and Karol lending a hand with the moving. No more Ocean Village and low flying aircraft. It’s slightly materialistic and sad to admit it but having a few more familiar thing and furniture around you cheers me right up, including our bed. The move was slightly hampered by the storage area having all the essential stuff at the back but by around 9pm Saturday we were eating a well-deserved local take-away curry to an almost settled flat. Still adjusting to the new job and new campus – it’s not quite as good Southampton I’ll have to admit. On Tuesday I decided to sort out my fitness regime and called the Brighton branch of GKR, my old karate club. Turned out that the class I wanted to go was about 12 miles away and was a ‘once only invitation’ from the regional sensei. Didn’t quite appreciate the attitude so switched to Capoeira (see the Wikipedia entry ). It was a bit unfair to schedule th...