Archive for March 31st, 2008

Today was the UK’s Unofficial “Workout after Work” Day

March 31st, 2008

The UK “Workout after Work” Day is celebrated on the Monday evening after shifting to Daylight Savings Time. Here in the UK, that day was today.
As expected, thousands of people that likely haven’t done any real working out in the past few months went running, cycling, walking or managed a similar workout this evening. [...]

posted by jed at 9:20 pm & filed under Announcements, London Life, Rowing, Weird Stuff | Comments


A couple of recent reads

March 31st, 2008

I wanted to write about two books that I’ve read recently. The Nine, by Jeffrey Toobin, and Imperial Life in the Emerald City, by Rajiv Chandrasekaran.
The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
I bought “The Nine” a number of months ago as I browsed in a Washington DC bookshop. I’m fascinated [...]

posted by jed at 3:53 pm & filed under Books, Politics | Comments