How was your Christmas then? Was it full of festive cheer spent with your loved ones over eating on meat,sweets and anything else you just […]
Book Promotions…
Well I am trying to get my head around this online twittering and book promotion nonsense…it makes my head hurt…I’m going outside to play with […]
A New Book
Well now it is all up and running with the niggles sorted out I can tell you all I have a new book out available […]
Foot Wells and Boxes
Well what a surprise of a weekend this turned out to be! Yesterday we had the pleasure of seeing our good friends renew their wedding […]
Not a lot doing.
I have done bugger all to the 110 over the last week or so which is frustrating as hell but a combination of the weather, […]
Fair Weather Rider
Well it has finally happened they say it comes to us all in time but I never thought that that day would ever truly arrive […]
Mator Is In The Landy this month
Did any of you make it to Donnington last week? The Landy free newspaper put on a great show again but the best bit of […]
More Cars & Cutting.
I am turning into a fair weather rider on the motorbike, after my off last winter I cannot be bothered with riding in the cold […]
Getting it warm.
I have been working night shift for a few nights this week far from home in County Durham and hats off to you folks that […]
Welding & Water
What’s your first memory? I mean the real first memory not the one you wish it could be or the memory of a photo that […]
Barking & Bushes.
I am not quite right in the head.No really I am not I am convinced the rest of the world is quite mad and only […]
Cop Outs & Cock Ups.
At very short notice I ended up working away most of this week training the happy folk of the Spennymoor depot who in all fairness […]
Rainy Days & Diarys
It’s only November but my diary is booked every weekend from now until Christmas fitting family and folk in across the board to say hello […]
Accelerators & Horns
The rain had stopped. I looked out of the bedroom window and was astounded that there was nothing falling from the sky so first things […]
Rain & Frustration
My family is spread far and wide across this big boulder we all live upon and to say we are an interesting mix of folk […]
Front End Fun.
Been a busy day really today because it was a bit shorter for me than usual. Imagine my surprise when I woke up this morning […]
Making Plans…
Right then after the sun had risen and some time had past after me getting out of my pit just before 5am not being able […]
Follow Up.
Don’t you love it when you have been working at stupid o’clock for a few weeks so when the weekend arrives your body wakes you […]
A Little Bit Broken…
I wasn’t going to put this up doubt creeped back into my head again on what people would think but that is the problem from […]
Bigger than I thought…
I am feeling a bit despondent a little sorry for myself and I shouldn’t do because I am a lucky fella with a great Wife […]
Pumps and Parts.
An extra hour in bed then as the clocks went back….made no difference to me really so I sat in the kitchen early this morning […]
The Long Night.
If you are already up wondering why the time checks on the radio and TV news are wrong it’s because they are not my friend […]
Mud & Oil…
Do you remember when your Mum & Dad said time passes faster as you get older but when they said that you were in your […]
Dirt & Leaks.
Having got home with a time a little light left in the sky and feeling something like a human I took a little pleasure in […]
It Has Arrived…
The day did not start well. Last night when I went to bed at a far to unreasonable time for a weekend, 9:20pm, I was […]
Brian’s For Sale Advert
Welcome to the sale of Brian my off road ready 300tdi Discovery 1 on an L plate. Brian was completely standard when I bought him […]
Got me a 110.
I sat on my coffee break at work a couple of days ago drinking a cup of brown something that the machine throws out for […]
Damn it I have been recognised!
Well I had a surprising start to the day this morning and no to the perverts among you the Wife did not wake up early […]
I’m the Parent!
We all know that life moves in one big circle but lets face it none of us really believe that it will happen to us […]
A nice review!
Well I just popped onto Amazon to check to see if I had missed anything lately there and a nice review had been left about […]
He’s Back!!
I was surprised to get a phone call at lunchtime whilst I was just getting stuck into my beef burrito after walking away from another […]
Summer & Autumn
I took this picture about a week ago when walking the dog, it was like Summer and Autumn fighting for the day…
Money Pit…
There was a tale of a man who bought an old Discovery, it was Grey in colour and it was a happy little truck that […]
It’s Too Painful…
I should fill you all in on the fun I have had over the last couple of weeks fixing Brian’s track rod ends ready for […]
First Bar
It hadn’t been going too badly if I am honest. The other evening I decided to tackle the rear wheel bearings and it all went […]
I Win!
A little brown package was waiting for me when I got home last night from work full of all sorts of shiny things along with […]
Round 3…let’s call it a draw!
After a pleasant morning meandering around a car boot sale in Tansley then a cheeky relaxed lunch in the sunshine at Matlock park we arrived […]
Round 2 to me.
After a really nice day out at the LRO Show in Peterborough meeting up with a good friend and his Dad as well as taking […]
I’m going to burn it…
Seriously I am going to go and buy a gallon of petrol then I am going to go and take one of my Zippo lighters […]