40 years ago you turned 23. And three days later you became my father.
At your age I was debating whether to become a journalist, a banker or go to the 10 pm show of some god-awful movie playing at the Notting Hill cinema. While you were responsible and worked all day at 23, I [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 31, 2008
Happy birthday Papa
July 30, 2008
40th birthday countdown
cases of wine purchased: 6
cases of champagne on order: 3
magnums of champagne on order: 2
bottles of belgian beer: 90
metres of string-lights: at least 100
number of calls to caterer in last week: 8
number of people coming to party: 65
stress headaches: 1 (so far)
thank you speech to parents and friends that does not sound like a treacle-ey [...]
July 21, 2008
another reason to love eddie izzard (or how dahlia malloy saved the day)
as the previous post exposed openly, i love eddie izzard. i don’t love him as much as the PB who is marvelous in ways i cannot begin to explain but who i also love bc he too loves eddie izzard. so, that part is clear.
i did not get enough of an eddie fix after [...]



