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Haven’t done a training ride for a while but went out in glorious sunshine today and did Cricklade and back (16.5 miles) in a fraction over an hour. Not bad going. Must get out and train more often – I loved it! 🙂 Oh yeah, it was a bit of a test of some new […]
I just know I’ll regret this…it’s already taking over my life. I’m almost embarassed to write anything because I’ll be writing my resignation post before I know it. Still…let’s give it a go. Week 1 of the new year’s challenge. Learn a popular song every week for a year. There were various discussions about which […]
Bother it…we seem to have mice scuttling around in our loft. How annoying. I hate them. I lay awake worrying about them terrorising me and taking over my house. Which is stupid because they’re pretty harmless. I’ve set traps. Mice… and Elephants… Grrrrrr.
I got a chain cleaning box for Christmas (thanks Sarah and Guy!) and I’ve invested in some proper bike cleaning brushes so gave the cheap hybird a good clean over (with the help of Cycling Plus’ Winter Cycling Guide recommendations!), and replaced the front brake pads before heading back to work tomorrow. A job well […]
We’ve been toying with the idea of digital radio for a while. We listen to the radio quite a lot and it’s been annoying us that we get bad reception in the new house. But DAB radio’s are expensive and we’ve questioned the value. Several of our friends have them though – a surprising number […]
As one of her Christmas presents (I won’t say from whom but his name begins with R and he’s a very good present buyer!) Sally got two top-price tickets to the musical Chicago! Sally loves the film version of this, I quite like it myself, and we both wanted to see it “Live”. So, yesterday, […]
I’ve been considering the purpose of this Blog lately It’s really only “notes to self” and yet, I started it after being inspired by other people, who were writing interesting stuff…or at least stuff about what they were up to that was of interest to me. It’s stuff that I’d like good friends to be […]
Oh dear, what have I done?? Our friend Simon had his 30th birthday on 2nd December and he had a really fun party in York that we attended. He’s a musician and has lots of musical friends, so part of the party was there was a PA and some musical instruments set up and a […]