Swimathon (part II – the finishing line!)
I feel fantastic – I finished the Swimathon in 1h 50 mins, 25 minutes faster than last time in 1992. Tooting’s also a 33m pool, whereas Brixton, where I did…
The Swimp3
As the eight person contributes to the sponsorship fund for my Swimathon (I’m still only 28% of the way there, so please don’t be shy about contributing), now might be…
Jonathan’s Swimathon
I’ve been considering doing the Swimathon again for years (I last did it in 1992), and since the 2007 event has just been launched, I thought I’d sign myself up…
Tooting Chariot Festival 2006
It’s August bank holiday so it must be…. manky weather, but also, of course, the famous Tooting Chariot Festival, which starts off right at the end of our street, and…
Chewing the fat about obesity
On the day that the main headline at 9.00am on the BBC news site is England to have 13m obese by 2010, I’m trying to work out why this seems…
The Kazoo Trumpet
I’ve complained about the occasional scarcity of kazoos in London before, so I’m delighted to offer a mini-clip of a girl in Electric Town in Tokyo playing her heart out…