So I have a bad night’s sleep. I can’t work out why but it just doesn’t happen. Then I get up and sit on the toilet and realise why. Then we hit breakfast and I can’t really manage much. Then I hit the toilet again. With a day of cycling ahead of me this isn’t [...]
After an awesome night’s sleep and a hearty breakfast buffet (where it is the done thing to stock up with food for your lunch - yay) we wrapped up warm, checked out and grabbed our bikes. It was only at this point that we realised our hotel was connected to the building next door by [...]
So it’s up early, scoff some breakfast and head out to the train station for our journey to the beginning of our ride. Train is a great way to see the country except that the many tunnels you go through when you are near sea level can get slightly tedious. That said, our trip to [...]
A few weekends back Anne and I headed to Norway. It turned into possibly the unluckiest holiday we have ever been on…
The plan was to fly out Thursday night and have a whole day in Bergen to see the sights and mooch. Unfortunately we were late leaving the Nam due to waiting for the garage [...]
It’s been a while.
Since last writing Anne and I have celebrated 10 years of marriage by heading to Wales for a long weekend.
The Premiership has kicked off and United put on a strong display of mediocrity to hold Newcastle to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.
The clutch has died on our car so it’s going [...]
So, Twentyfour12 2008 has been and gone. Trayl, Rich, Olly and Nick joined me to head down to Newnham Park in Plymouth for a weekend of punishment fun.
The term mixed ability could be attached to our team (Rich = string whippet, Me = lazy fatboy) but we were all there to have fun and, apart [...]
This weekend saw my sister, bro-in-law and nephews come to stay. They arrived on Friday and Isaac (4 years old) was slightly excited to see us. Just over 24 hours together saw us dancing, rolling about on the floor, playing hide-and-seek, reading stories, drawing, running and trying to sleep (that last one was just the [...]
This weekend saw these two people
paying a visit to this city
to attend this event
Yes, it was time to celebrate the passing of another Weon Year and so we headed to Hyde Park for two days of music. The line up was pretty impressive and so we were assured a good time. Saturday was headlined by [...]