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Happy New Year posted 2nd January 2003

Welcome all to 2003. Hope you’re all recovering from the excesses of Tuesday night! I’ve been a bit quiet recently, taking a break from all things computery, but normal service will now be resumed (unlike the poor unfortunate West Pier).

West Pier: The trials and tribulations of Brighton’s West Pier.
West Pier on fire!: Brighton’s poor old West Pier is on fire. Yet more trouble for the beleaguered land mark. See the BBC webcam footage. It’s now burnt down to the metal super-structure. I don’t know what can have caused the fire, but my guess is arson. The pier is…
Now it’s the other pier: Brighton’s other pier, the Palace Pier, has now suffered it’s own disaster, catching fire in a rather big way. Sad as it is, I haven’t got quite as much sympathy with the Palace Pier as I do with the West Pier. The Palace Pier is nowhere near as old, and is…
Anchorman: Bob Wilson retired from television yesterday. I think Half Man Half Biscuit said it best: Lord, I’ve tried the best I can I’ve asked everybody in Kazakhstan but I still don’t understand Bob Wilson – anchorman.I’ve been to Kent, Gwent and…
Pride: Pride descends on Brighton and the heat is on.