Saturday, March 05, 2005

Destruction, scramble and all red.

1. The sound of glass smashing in the bottle bank.

2. Unexpected dinner invitations because you have to think on your feet about getting ready.

3. The Cricketers pub in Brighton. It has red flock wallpaper and red lamps and almost more pictures than you would have thought possible.
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