Archive for the ‘Thoughts’ Category

The weather wasn’t very promising when we met by the harbour at 7.30AM on Saturday. It was foggy, slightly drizzly and seemed quite bleak. I’m sure it was just the memory of a warm cozy bed that made me think…

It’s only been about 6 months since we got back from our big roadtrip that went through France, Germany, Belgium and England. The video I started putting together after we got back vanished into the depths of my memory until…

Leigh Brookes is having a big birthday today and I would like to officially say Happy Birthday!!

My constant use of “Leigh Brookes” is not an attempt to improve my search ranking for Leigh Brookes at all. Simply, Leigh Brookes…

Our house is in complete dissaray at the moment. We are having a new heating system installed and now the new kitchen is about to go in. To make things a little more interesting we have no power to our…

I’m a bit of an Agnostic when it comes to religion. I can’t say there is nothing out there but I do pity the zealots out there with their unfounded blind faith in something and a total inability to even…

A world built on such strong descriptions is hard to forget. Reading any of the books in the series places you right there in the action. Be warned, they grow in scope considerably and become impossible to put down!…

Every now and again, old photos tend to turn up. I have started to scan these to keep a digital copy, here are few examples from some pics found at my Gran’s house!…

I’m currently on holiday.… For a bit of an experiement, I have signed up to OnTheRoad and thought I’d give the service a shot. I’ll be using the Android application and H will be using the iPhone version. This page

My Mum made me a birthday cake with a twist. She loves to go a bit overboard with her creativity. This year she made Delilah (the camper), me, and H! (I may have added the Peak District in the background!)…

It’s one of those special moments again. Cory Doctorow has released his latest novel, For The Win. I’m a huge fan of his writing and have each of his books in hard cover, some even signed! One of the reasons…