Tuesday Night Pizza Club
After escaping from the office at a little after 6pm this evening, and making the epic journal (about 100 yards) to the hotel, I dropped my backpack, got cha...
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Last Man Standing
While sitting on the train, rumbling towards the north this afternoon, instead of reading, listening to music, or watching movies, I watched the world go by....
Four Trains And A Taxi
You find me sitting in a hotel room, the better part of three hundred miles from home. The room is clean and tidy - or rather it was tidy until I arrived. I’...
Re Packing Bags
Tomorrow afternoon I travel to the far end of the country one again. The journey would normally take me into the heart of London, and back out, heading north...
Expecting The Unexpected
Both of our younger daughters play football for town teams. Football was completely their own idea - when the kids were little we imagined a future filled wi...
A New Suit Of Clothes For The Blog
I finally changed the look and feel of the blog this afternoon. I’ve used this design in the past, and it’s always been a favourite. The design (called “Asce...
The Common Cold
For the last few days I have been soldiering on in the way countless other parents do, pretty much ignoring my body’s attempts to combat a common cold virus ...
Ignorance Is Bliss
It struck me today that social media is becoming just as toxic as fashion and beauty magazines. There is probably a direct correlation between the photo-shop...
A Blogger Of The Old World
I watched a film on Netflix last night by Werner Herzog, about the history of the internet, and the way it has affected life for people in the developed worl...
Cancelling Travel Plans
All of the plans I made this week have now been torn into confetti and sprinkled around the office. The train tickets and hotel booking have been cancelled. ...