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A summer of sights

As you get older in life you learn how completely and without warning life can change.  Every once in a while, life reminds you of this.  My accident on the ski slopes in Austria last year was one such reminder but, for whatever reason, fate decided that 2010 needed to provide another reminder.
As a result, […]

People come, people go.

The weekend following our Whitsun Week aboard Bandicoot my parents came to stay.  The plan had been for us to go to them but in the end it was not practical to do it that way.  On the Saturday we went out to the coast for a drive and, although I had left my “proper” […]

Still plugging away.

A month has passed since my last update (slapped wrist!) and we’re still plugging away with the boat but there still seems a long way to go.  I am so busy these days I just don’t know where the time goes and I seem to look up from desk and have missed a week or […]

Sign of the times!

I think it’s an interesting reflection on the times when I receive an SMS in teenage text speak from my 65 year old mum asking me if I can sell her Nintendo DSI (whatever that is!) on Ebay for her!  And no, I am not being derogatory, I think it’s great!
I’ve been meaning to update […]

Boat Shows and grey London.

Every year two things happen in January - the last week sees us head to Austria for the annual ski trip and the last weekend before we set off sees us in London for the Boat Show at Excel.  After my accident the skiing entry has been removed from the calendar but the Boat Show […]