Hot, tired and hungry. That’s how I felt when I reached the beach – it’s been a long week getting roasted at the Grindstone. The weather has changed suddenly and summer seems to have enveloped the centre of Portugal. We’ve spent the last two weeks coersing an old, collapsing roof to the ground and then [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2007
Another brief conversation…
July 4, 2007 – 8:03 pm
AD – If I go to bed on my own with every intention of knocking one out and then tell myself I have a headache and then roll over and go to sleep – what does that mean? Me – you’re getting old…? AD – Maybe I should split up with myself… I didn’t surf [...]
You know when you’re so tired…
July 3, 2007 – 9:19 pm
…that you don’t even want to take a shower after work? That’s when they feel the best. Night all… I didn’t surf today.
I love a challenge…
July 2, 2007 – 6:34 pm
My new house – I’ve posted a few more ‘before’ photos at flickr. I must be stone cold bonkers – I’ve just spent the best part of ten years working on (or working for the money) to rebuild a pile pf rocks. Then I go and buy an even bigger pile. It is right by [...]
10,000 maniacs…
July 1, 2007 – 2:46 pm
To celebrate the 10,000th visitor to Papersurfer I will be offering a splendid prize. I shall personally cook a 3 course dinner for lucky reader number 10,000* at my home which will be served on the terrace at sunset. The following terms and conditions apply This competition is valid for everyone but immediate members of [...]