I’m sure the memorial service for the 7/7 victims at St Paul’s yesterday was very moving and tasteful, but I couldn’t help giggling when the newsreader on the Today programme announced that the bomb sites would be represented by fork handles.

US top court nominee steps down – Harriet Miers has withdrawn as Supreme Court nominee.

Yes, I have been lax writing up my trip to Germany. I’d better not leave it much longer or I’ll forget everything. I’ve started using Flickr – even though I’m more than capable of uploading images to my webspace – so feel free to have a gander at my Berlin photos.

Yesterday at work, we moved our desks around (cue much exhausting heaving, to-ing and fro-ing, etc.) to arrange ourselves in a more teamly manner. Here’s mine.

A station announcement from yesterday evening:

Regular customers may notice that trains are running on time this evening. Apologies for any confusion this may cause.

Shortly followed by:

Spoke to soon. I’ll kill that signalman.