Basil puts down the newspaper. “This has to be a joke,” he laughs. “Are you seriously telling me that if I had arrived here last Sunday that I couldn’t have gone to the mall?”
“That’s right Basil. Nova Scotia has always opposed Sunday shopping, but the laws the provincial government have used have been at odds [...]

Basil was up with the lark this morning, all bright eyed and bushy tailed, which is not bad considering the events of yesterday.
“Hey Dude,” he greeted me. “That was some party yesterday. Can we go back again today?”
“No way” I said, “There’s work to be done. But first we had better settle you in.”
At this [...]

Have you ever heard of Salgotarjan? Me neither, but it’s in Hungary and it’s where Petra Birkas lives.
Petra doesn’t have a blog (for shame!) but she’s an avid Fawlty Towers fan. She works in a bank, and she’s into bodybuilding. That’s an interesting hobby. Maybe she can work Basil into shape!
I’ve never been to Hungary, [...]

I was wakened this morning by the ringing of the telephone. It was Basil. He was still in Montreal. Apparently there had been a ‘misunderstanding’ at the airport regarding whether he was flying executive class or in the cargo hold. Anyway, he had it all sorted out now and was booked on a flight later [...]

Today was quite a hectic day. Over at Instigator Blog one of my posts was dugg to the front page and the last time I checked it received over 10,000 visitors. That sent Basil into a frenzy, particularly because things started to break down. The hosting people grumbled (but fixed some problems), and some fast [...]