One of my first ever memories of being here in the USA - in my first week - back in May of 2006 was listening to us lose 2-1 to West Ham on the last day of the season, and slip out of that coveted fourth-place champions league spot into fifth, and to have those [...]

It’s very hard to describe how moments like this make me feel.

Proper Spurs post to follow. when I’ve climbed down from the ceiling. It’s long overdue.

I promise that I’m going to listen to that message that you left me. Soon.
Well, soonish.

(That’s 2 missed calls, 1 New Message, and 61 unplayed voicemails)

What to do with the new Keane album (regular people)
Think “Ooh, I quite liked their last album / recent single, I’ll buy their new one”. Purchase it on CD, or perhaps just download on iTunes [Other download services are available] and play the album a few times. Like it or dislike it - [...]

My trip to Washington D.C. meant that I also got to a make a video about it for the new website that I work for.
And I liked it so much I thought I’d put on here as a perfect compliment to my write-up of D.C. in my previous post.

We interrupt this run of stat-posts for some quick trip news.
“If you’ve got a plan to try and get round all fifty states” someone said to me a while back “Are you going to do D.C. as well?” they asked.
It hadn’t been part of the original plan, but when an old BBC colleague emailed me [...]

“You’re a bit OCD and list obsessive, aren’t you?” said someone to me on Monday night that I was having a pleasant drink with. And before I could even start to defend myself, I realised that it’s not just my weight I’ve been recording for a long time, and that there are plenty [...]