Further escalation of the ladder of respectability.  Following my acceptance by Vodafone and T-Mobile (though not in that order) for a mobile phone contract, I last week thought to myself "Maybe I’ll try for a proper bank account.  You know, with an overdraft and something other than a Mickey Mouse Electron card".

Imagine, gentle reader, my delight when an envelope dropped through my door this week welcoming me to my new Current Account Plus with the Co-Operative Bank.  Good on yer, guys.  You can trust me.  Now hand over that Visa Debit card!

I feel like my rehabilitation from the crazed fugitive-from-justice to a decent, upstanding member of society is almost complete.  Just one more thing I need to do…