Category Archives: General Musings

To all of my Australian readers I would like to say this; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Due to a few conflicts I’ve updated the schedule for our upcoming trip. You can find the details on the

It was five years ago today that I plighted my troth to my beloved. Its been a blast. Here’s to many more honey. The good news is that this year we are dining at Chez Maurice et Linda and there won’t be a pureed pumpkin in sight.

Well folks, we’ve finally organised our trip back to the UK for later in the year. Not content with forgetting my birthday a couple of years ago SWMBO has timed our travel so that I get to spend my birthday this year on a plane. On my own. If I wasn’t paranoid I would definitely …

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Is a Lego Millenium Falcon. I didn’t realise it but I’ve wanted one of these since I was 9. I promise not to duplicate the video though, I’ll leave that up to the young people.

It isn’t my birthday for another four months but I’ve already decided what my family can buy me for a present. Did I mention that Danny Baker is now broadcasting via that there internetweb? The show is so good I’ve had to buy SWMBO her own iPod so that she can listen to it on …

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The pilot for Biffovision is being repeated on BBC Three at midnight on Monday the 4th of July. If you are reading this from blighty do take a look. The clips I’ve linked to look absolutely … interesting.

Many thanks to those of you who called our home to wish SWMBO a happy birthday today. Sadly we didn’t get to hear your messages because she doesn’t know the difference between ‘erase all messages’ and ‘erase last message’ on our answering machine. I live in the hope that one of these days she will …

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Should I be buying a beerbelly to save me money at cricket and rugby games?

I’d like to apologise to you, dear readers, for not writing more here recently. I’ve started a new job, you would be surprised how much time is taken up looking after a couple of young ratbags, etc. The real reason is that I’ve been spending my online time not tending this blog, but playing Conquer …

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