Well Kimberly-Clark, the makers of Andrex, have decided to shed a third (135) of it’s Brighton workforce. This isn’t great news of course and makes me wonder why this seems to happen to every company based at Trafalgar Place. It has a prison-like quality with those huge gates, maybe they … Continue reading →

I’ve no idea how they used this. Anybody have a ride or a meditation on it?

Brighton has a new visitor this summer. Introducing the Hummingbird Hawk-Moth: This creature is normally found south of the Alps but for some reason this year they have been seen as far north as Finland.

It’s good to see that The Argus has changed it’s website for the better. It now has a searchable news items, an RSS feed and permalinks. I might actually start reading it now. Today’s news has a story on the artist Banksy who carried out some art attacks on Brighton … Continue reading →

It was pretty hot outside today and pretty hot indoors too. Notice the 29C at the bottom. And when I’m in bed tonight I doubt whether it will drop below 28C. I wonder what it’s like in London? Feel free to post your office and home temperatures in the comments … Continue reading →

It’s been 28.5C in my flat for the last two days (and nights) and my poor PC just couldn’t take the strain. First in started turning itself off while I was using intense applications such as Photoshop and then it was happening every five minutes. The problem was overheating. Running … Continue reading →

Well summer looked like it had really started down the seafront last night. The area from the West Pier through to Hove Lawns was packed with around 3,000 under 18′s getting hammered on booze. It was lively but not rowdy and reminded me of my old Margate beach party days. … Continue reading →