Search:

Last 3 Posts @ July 6, 2008 7:38:11 PM EDT

Field of Women (34 mins ago)

Wendy and I met other Labour women councillors and Maria Eagle MP today at Liverpool Cricket Club to take part in the creation of a giant woman called LUCY, created by...

Louise Baldock

Spinning Survey Data (43 mins ago)

As a short follow up to my recent review of the TUC's interesting pamphlet on democratising public services, I took a look at the CBI's press release demanding the pac...

Union Futures

A Little More Detail would be nice.. (47 mins ago)

I've got in a bit of a scrap defending Jill Saward over at Libcon, although the discussion has led me to raise a point about one of the pro Liberty arguments currently be...

Citizen Andreas

Thursday, December 15, 2005

Seven things - 2 comments

Jo tagged me for this a little while ago.

Seven things to do before I die
  1. Share an indulgent, after-dinner sweet with serious actress, Gillian Anderson (or, if unavailable for any reason, Newsnight's Stephanie
    Flanders
    ).
  2. Write a worthy or insightful political tome.
  3. Be elected to public office.
  4. Perform some genuinely useful action for the community.
  5. Go to New York.
  6. Be an underground music star and attain "street-cred".
  7. Own dogs and cats.
Seven things I cannot do
  1. Get up at the weekends.
  2. Play either my guitar or my Yamaha AN200 properly.
  3. Speak any foreign language to an even reasonable level.
  4. Juggle.
  5. Drive a car.
  6. Remember very much of my Economics.
  7. Name more than one two left-wing Scottish bloggers.
Seven things that attract me to my spouse Instead: Seven favourite darts players
  1. Martin Adams.
  2. Mieke De Boer.
  3. Andy Fordham.
  4. Ted Hankey.
  5. Colin Monk.
  6. Phil Taylor.
  7. Tony West.
Seven Five things I say most often
  1. "What's the message for today this week, Tony?"
  2. "If I get a chance..."
  3. "I'm bored."
  4. "I've got this great idea for a..."
  5. "Yes, the service from Hove is very good."
Seven books (or series) I love (at this precise moment)
  1. Jeeves series (PG Wodehouse)
  2. Blandings series (PG Wodehouse)
  3. Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
  4. A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller)
  5. The Manual (Cauty/Drummond)
  6. Principles of Political Economy (JS Mill)
  7. Contemporary Political Philosophy (Kymlicka)
Seven movies I watch over and over again (or would watch over and over if I had the time)
  1. [TV] The Simpsons
  2. Fight Club
  3. Manhattan
  4. Sleeper
  5. Things to Come
  6. This Is Spinal Tap
  7. Lord of the Rings trilogy
Seven Four people I want to join in, too (who might have the time and inclination to do this)
  1. Jonathan
  2. Kerron.
  3. Neil.
  4. Paul.
  5. Can't think of anyone in particular - just go ahead.
I think that's enough memes for this year...

2 comments so far...

At 3:49 PM, December 15, 2005, Blogger Lisa Rullsenberg said...

Name more than one two left-wing Scottish bloggers.

Now you're just not trying!

   
At 12:49 AM, December 16, 2005, Blogger Skuds said...

3. Be elected to public office.

4. Perform some genuinely useful action for the community.

The two are (of course) mutually exclusive ;-)

   

Post a Comment

<< Home

B4L Running Costs

£1,909.74 spent so far this year, which could be met by a donation of £3.77 per blogger.




Join the Labour Party
Sign the Euston Manifesto


Wikispaces