-
Recent Posts
Archives
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
Categories
Steve’s Tweets
Tweets by mitchsteveMeta
Monthly Archives: October 2012
My October Symphony, Part 4 – The Landscape of Luggage
While April’s always up there, there’s no month to touch October for luggagious (new word, of or relating to luggage) conditions. And while we aint gone Stateside this, forgive me, fall, we’ve made up for that logistically by the case-load … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Family History, The Home, Travel
Tagged china, Hot Wheels, John Lewis, luggage, Richard Scarry, Selfridges, Sports day, suitcase, TKMaxx, Woolworths
Leave a comment
Guest Blog – Upon Visiting, By ‘A Lady’
Well, not so much ‘guest’ as article trouvé. Having a houseful this weekend ourselves, and being on the receiving end of hospitality so recently too, I was interested to come across this instructional piece in an old magazine. (Date not given, … Continue reading
Posted in Family History, Literature, The Home
Tagged Cow, Edwardian, Entertaining, Guests, Home, Instructions, Newel Post, Poverty, Weekending, Whore
Leave a comment
My October Symphony, Part 3 – London Jobs
On a break, of all things, from an unspecified living in Hong Kong, I took up a roost in a house in Ladbroke Grove, and from there busied back-and-to to two jobs – an occasional third – by way of … Continue reading
Irreversibly Awkward ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Cartoon, 7
Posted in Art, Family History, TV
Tagged Ancestry, BBC, Dark Secrets, Genealogy, Who Do You Think You Are
Leave a comment
My October Symphony, Part 2 – The Great Storm (The Album)
Intro Note: when I look back upon this post, it will probably always be with a sense of shame that I never quite raked its leaves into anything neatly heaped and richly coloured, but left them blown about the garden, … Continue reading
Posted in Family History, Music, Travel
Tagged Actually, Art Student, Behaviour, Cheung Sha, Chris Lowe, Depeche Mode, Hong Kong, Hong Kong English Club, Human League, Introspective, Kowloon, Morrissey, Nathan Road, Neil Tennant, Pet Shop Boys, Please, Reading University, Soft Cell, Synthesizer, The Lebanon, The Smiths, West End Girls
2 Comments
Strategically Challenging ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Cartoon, 6
Posted in Art, Family History, TV, Work
Tagged Ancestry, BBC, Consultant, Genealogy, marketing, Strategy, Who Do You Think You Are
Leave a comment
My October Symphony, Part 1 – North America
A year ago this week I handed in my notice at work, and 48 hours later was on a plane to Chicago with B.; ten hours after that installed in a booth in a bar with a giddying choice of … Continue reading
Fisher Lane 
You must be logged in to post a comment.