September 25, 2013

Conversation at bedtime

Mum, have you paid for the journey to Mauritius yet? No, no I haven’t paid for that. Because, I think I don’t want to go anymore. Just as well, really. Night night. Night night, mum.

Karen
September 20, 2013

The Cocktail Tram

Our Dr Pockless has the right idea: trams! And we’re all going on our very own Uborka Cocktail Tram. Everyone’s queuing up in the rain wearing our best little cocktail dresses and trying to keep our feet dry. We can … Continue reading

Karen

Bar’s Open

Harking back to Monday, I’ve been driving around all week longing wistfully for a hovercar, and wondering how we would manage not to crash into each other. Today’s cocktail theme is future transport, in whatever way you will.

Karen
September 13, 2013

UborCon

Today’s gathering has many virtual layers. Imagine a large faceless corporate hotel hosting many conferences, each one more tedious and pointless than the last. Some of us attend for fame and fortune, but mostly we have to go because of … Continue reading

Karen

Bar’s Open

This weekend is NCT’s annual conference, at which I am running a very dull workshop. So the bar this weekend is in a conference centre, and you can all choose what sort of conference you are at.

Karen