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Diary

Jeremy Vine’s diary: Zipcars, hipster milk and the word that means I’m losing an argument

Plus: A precious new friend, a great literary festival, and a reason to memorise a speech

4 October 2014

9:00 AM

4 October 2014

9:00 AM

Last Tuesday I tried to sign up to a new life. My wife and I argued, slightly. ‘I don’t think this will work!’ she laughs, and I reply feebly: ‘But babe, it’s the future.’ (My use of the word ‘babe’ is like a label on the conversation — WARNING: HAVING ARGUMENT WHICH I AM ABOUT TO LOSE).

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