random acts of senseless beauty

SIX
A Christmas cake with holly on the top and a big pink ribbon around it’s middle.

NUMBER 5 ALIVE
Two presents, done up all proper like. One in purple spotty paper with a pinkish ribbon and the other in Blue stripey paper with a big red bow.
The downer about today was that by opening the door I had to remove the face of a particularly cute reindeer. Ah well.

NUMERO CUATRO
Behind door number 4?
A sweet looking clown toy in a blue suit and a pointy blue hat, sat down and looking to the left.

GEOGRAPHICAL CONFUSION
When I came out of the tube station this morning I was greeted by the sight and sound of seagulls. It confused me. For a moment I thought I was in Brighton, or Eastbourne, or any one of a number of delightful seaside towns that I’m familiar with. I could [...]

DOOR 3
This morning there was a teddy bear. He has a red bow round his neck.

DECEMBER 2ND
Today is my parent’s wedding anniversary. Happy Anniversary Mum and Dad! 35 years of being married… They do it very well. I love the fact they’re still in love. I’m a lucky kid in oh so many ways.
2nd December is also the anniversary of my grandfather’s death. [...]

BONO
I interviewed The Man for the campaign I was doing for World AIDS Day.
It was amazing.
I believe I only embarrassed myself once with a somewhat sycophantic giggle. He actually has a remarkably sexy voice – he made me blush by simply saying my name. Which he did several times. He’s [...]

ADVENT IS HERE
My advent calender has a cartoon picture of santa and his reindeer with a sleigh full of presents. in relief santa has a fluffy red nose and a big bushy white beard, and there’s a snowman with a fluffy black nose. There are some cute looking elves helping out too. [...]