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2022-08-22: Nail

2022-07-25: How do the cats get up here?

2022-06-05: Whoops - never celebrate until you’re sure you have done the correct number of laps! …

2022-06-04: Kids Boxing at the beach in 1933 (British Pathe)[](https://i.imgur.com/CtzIBRk.gifv)

2022-06-02: E-biked up to a dormant volcano today with the family. I’ve never been keen on getting an evoke but …

2022-05-31: Landed

2022-05-31: The last road home.

2022-05-31: Fun on the beach.

2022-05-03: Experimenting with Knotwords the new game by Zach Gage.

2022-05-02: Finding Prune+ a particularly enjoyable and relaxing game.

2022-05-02: This photo always makes me smile.

2022-05-01: #mbmay Day 1: Switch off and enjoy life outside.

2022-04-16: Another sunset through the trees taken by my daughter. She’s got a real eye for photographic …

2022-04-15: Sunset through the trees.

2022-04-15: Another ride today - feel like I’m starting to get some fitness back - that consisted of one hill. …

2022-04-14: Yesterdays ride: www.relive.cc/view/vdOR… Free invite to join Relive: Join me on Relive! …

2022-04-13: This made me giggle.

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2022-04-12: Thought I’d get a bit of research done before I do the CBT next week - also reassure my wife that …

2022-04-11: Doing my CBT (Compulsive Basic Training) a week on Saturday so that I can ride a 125cc bike. Then, …

2022-04-11: On the beach at Scarborough. Blackpool of the East coast.

2022-04-09: Waiting to watch Blood Brothers at the Grand Opera House in York.

2022-04-07: Palindrome that my daughter taught me today: A Man A Plan A Canal Panama

2022-03-26: At the Liverpool Empire about to watch The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime. Front seats …

2022-03-14: Mask unlock now available on iOS - masks no longer worn by majority of the UK public. Not good …

2022-03-13: Dad Joke alert: What starts with w and has 3 letters but ends in T.

2022-03-12: Great fun today completing the LANTRA 4x4 Off Road Vehicle Operating course today. Thanks to …

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2022-03-06: Does anyone have a spare invite for texts.com?

2022-03-06: A micro RC course - 1/76 cars!

2022-03-06: A Crème Egg wrapper - never actually straightened one out.

2022-03-05: There’s something oddly satisfying and enjoyable about going through a car wash.

2022-03-05: How to talk to children about Ukraine: …

2022-03-05: Sitting next to a bin when it started smoking and I saw small flames in it. Appears an cigarette …

2022-03-05: I ended up buying Gran Tourismo. Can’t believe how rubbish a driver I am! If anyone wants to Friend …

2022-02-27: Sun out today and it’s made a real difference to how I’ve felt. Lots of dark evenings …

2022-02-27: Just completed Deathloop on PS5 - very enjoyable and well pitched (for me) game. Still some trophies …

2022-02-26: Advice for children if they are upset by the news Not sure how you can explain it though when as an …

2022-02-24: The doll. Freaky to spot as I ran past!

2022-02-24: I guessed this Math equation in 3/6 tries. ⬜🟫⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩🟫 🟫🟩🟫🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Can you guess this equation? …

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2022-02-22: Caravan site with hot-tub. Time to relax!

2022-02-07: What consoles would look like if they rendered themselves: m.youtube.com/watch

2022-02-02: On the waiting list for kosmik - The visual tool for thought - looks interesting. Has anyone tried …

2022-02-01: Setting a budget…

2022-01-31: Think I may have finally got my hands on a PS5 Digital version. Would have preferred the DVD version …

2022-01-18: Beautiful sunrise this morning cycling to work.

2022-01-09: One of my favourite video finds of last year - Remake of the original Robocop scenes by numerous …

2022-01-05: Wordle 200 3/6 🟨🟨⬛⬛⬛ 🟨🟩🟩⬛🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

2022-01-01: Bit worried about the imbalance of flavours in our Roses chocolates.

2021-12-28: A large 30m track today for the Mardave Minis.

2021-12-26: Klask fun! What a great family game.

2021-12-23: Christmas is nearly here.

2021-12-21: Finished my Lego World map. Now time to put it up on the wall!

2021-12-06: Short ride on my bike today. First time in a month and half. Really lost the mojo at the moment. …

2021-12-05: Santa Dash this morning in Liverpool.

2021-11-25: Just had my Booster jab! 👍🏽

2021-11-21: Coombe Abbey Luminations

2021-11-08: My buggy is finally built!

2021-11-01: Small things matter.

2021-10-17: New trailer for The Batman released. Looking forward to this movie.

2021-10-16: Blackpool at its best!

2021-10-16: Blackpool Pleasure Beach - The Big One

2021-10-16: Off to Blackpool Pleasure Beach today.

2021-10-13: October Photo Challege : Day 13 : Animals Our 3 animals all snug!

2021-10-11: Just checking todays photo challenge word set by @odd. Hygge (/ˈh(j)uːɡə/; Danish: [ˈhykə]; …

2021-10-11: October Photo Challenge ; Day 10 : Bridge Whoops forgot to post this yesterday! An old bridge over …

2021-10-09: October Photo Challenge : Day 9 : Safe Hopefully these signs will be a thing of the past in the next …

2021-10-08: October Photo Challenge : Day 8 : Twilight Twilight in Nakuru, Kenya.

2021-10-07: October Photo Challenge : Day 7 : Spice This heron added a little spice to my afternoon run. Not …

2021-10-06: October Photo Challenge : Day 6 : Street Testing the new iPhone camera in the dark street

2021-10-05: October Photo Challenge : Day 5 : Toy My new toy is coming along nicely!

2021-10-04: October Photo Challenegr : Day 4 : Sharp A sharp knife next to an empty birthday cake tray. Need to …

2021-10-03: October Photo Challenge : Day 3 : Majority The majority of these flowers are yellow - except for …

2021-10-03: Building our Mardave Mini Assassin.

2021-10-02: October Photo Challenge : Day 2 : Dark Dark draws light away Wind blows around and leaves drift …

2021-10-01: October Photo Challenge : Day 1 : Touch Don’t touch - Hot!

2021-09-30: The sands of time in a cup.

2021-09-25: Boys and their toys!

2021-09-19: Found a local Radio Controlled car track near of house but it’s not in use anymore. We’re allowed to …

2021-09-19: An interesting video: How Japan is making 1 million tonnes of radioactive water safe

2021-09-19: Taking the children swimming today in a public pool - the fist time in over 18months. They’re loving …

2021-09-17: Ordered Hot Wheels Unleased this evening. First PS4 game I’ve ever ordered before it was released!

2021-09-17: Watched Police Academy this evening - wow it’s extremely racist and sexist!

2021-09-08: Now read (or listened to) Carrie and The Shining. Next up with Salem’s Lot. The start of it is not …

2021-08-26: Yesterday we were up early enough to see the sunrise from the top of a local hill. Decided that we …

2021-08-26: My son wants a ‘proper’ Radio Control car for his birthday. Researching it brings to mind the Tamiya …

2021-08-26: Who would have thought that you could do so much with matches! www.youtube.com/watch

2021-08-24: Spent the day on the beach at Lyme Regis - not quite sure what I was expecting but it wasn’t the …

2021-08-21: After reading The Shining by Stephen King I’ve got a itch to read all his earlier novels again. I …

2021-08-16: Is there a list of Micro.blog photographers that are on Glass anywhere?

2021-08-13: Check out King Alfred’s Way 2021 on @relivecc! #GetOutThere #relivegoals …

2021-08-10: King Alfred’s Way Day 1 First day of King Alfred’s Way completed. Winchester to Avebury (Marlborough). Left at 7:30am and …

2021-08-09: 📚 What an interesting book! Read in a day! Highly recommended reading.

2021-08-05: Beautiful walk up to Thor’s Cave today.

2021-08-05: Lovely walk upto Thor’s Cave today. Never been here before or even heard of it for that matter!

2021-08-04: Built a ‘Domino Rally’ with my son. He filmed it in slow mo: share.icloud.com/photos/0W…

2021-08-04: Lovely ride on the Tissington Trail today with extended family. 13 miles of downhill and 13 miles of …

2021-08-03: The Tightrope Walker

2021-08-03: Have booked my accommodation for my cycle next week. Doing it in two overnights around Marlborough …

2021-07-31: What coffee do you want?

2021-07-29: Just completed a Treasure Hunt around King’s Lynn. The town council were so desperate for a town …

2021-07-26: 📚Finished reading ‘The Subtle Art of not giving a fu*k’. Interesting take on life - very different …

2021-07-25: Kite flying. Long time since I’ve done this.

2021-07-24: After faffing for ages trying to move my photos out of Google Photos and failing I’ve just decided …

2021-07-24: Reset my phone completely. Now only have the stock apps on it plus a few essential ones. All my …

2021-07-23: And the summer holidays are here! At last - another totally challenging year with COVID managing to …

2021-07-17: Lovely lunch at Bear in Northwich with Helen.

2021-07-12: You can now share your Remarkable 2 screen on your PC / MacBook Pro. Works well!

2021-07-10: Most mornings this week we’ve had a treat from out kittens - either birds or mice. This mornings …

2021-07-01: Everyone is Awesome!

2021-06-28: Great to catch up with the whole family on Saturday. My daughter decided to ‘paint’ my hair - it …

2021-06-28: After a great weekend it’s been back to work this weekend. Too much fun at the weekend has left me …

2021-06-28: Write to your MP to fix our failing road justice laws: a legal loophole means that over 10,000 …

2021-06-26: Elvis is in the house. Well actually a big marquee outside!

2021-06-26: Agreed with my brother (or is it I convinced him’?) to cycle King Alfred’s Way over 3 days in …

2021-06-22: The Ocean noise generator : defonic.com/vibeocean…

2021-06-20: Just joined Cycling UK and going to allow my membership of British Cycling to expire. British …

2021-06-15: Up to the top of Shutingslow as part of SAR training this evening.

2021-06-13: Run and cycle today after a late night with a few too many rums. I feel shattered but content. …

2021-06-13: 📺 Watching Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

2021-06-11: Clouds look spectacular this morning!

2021-06-10: Loving my new Nick Mankey Designs strap!

2021-06-07: My 1year starting today challenge is to ride / run / walk every public footpath and bridleway on …

2021-06-06: Wow it appears Donald Trump gave a speech with his trousers on backwards! 🤣 …

2021-06-06: Half way around my ride today I came to the most beautiful spot. I sat for 5 minutes and recorded …

2021-06-06: Off into the unknown!

2021-06-06: At a local food / craft fair. Nice to see these events running again.

2021-06-05: Another beautiful day here in Cheshire.

2021-06-05: Taking the Ooni pizza oven to a local picnic spot for family birthday party today. Following that …

2021-06-03: It’s arrived!

2021-06-03: My Nick Mankey watch strap has been dispatched. 3 month lead time on them!

2021-06-02: Looking at the latest No Mans Sky update and thinking I need to play that game again! Can’t believe …

2021-06-02: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Beautiful ride around Dalby Forest - the sun was shining and it felt like we were abroad! …

2021-06-02: 🏃‍♂️ Right - awake early at 6:30am so time to do a quick run.

2021-06-02: Nice update available to Craft today - one of my favourite apps. You can now interact with your …

2021-06-01: 🚵🏽‍♀️Just booked myself onto the Glorious Gravel Lake District 100km Epic. Always have the option to …

2021-06-01: Love this Lego World Map: www.lego.com/en-gb/abo…

2021-06-01: Yesterday I went into a unisex toilet 🚻 with two adult toilets and nothing separating them. You …

2021-05-31: 🚵🏽‍♀️ A great ride this morning with stunning views all around. Yorkshire hills make the Cheshire …

2021-05-31: Up early for a ride in the North Yorkshire Moors. I love it here!

2021-05-30: Have you seen this @burk? geektyrant.com/news/lear…

2021-05-30: Been on a Whitby Ghost Walk this evening. Highly recommended - well told and very funny!

2021-05-30: Looking out to sea

2021-05-30: 🚴 I got a new MTB recently as my old one was broken and research said it would be too expensive to …

2021-05-30: Another of my twice weekly COVID tests completed. Another negative I hope (another 15mins to wait!). …

2021-05-29: Anyone fancy a game of Mario Kart? On iOS friend code: 796808473916

2021-05-29: The evolution of the Simpsons : m.youtube.com/watch

2021-05-29: Cloud / sea mist / monsters rolling in from the sea!

2021-05-29: This weeks reading.

2021-05-27: No - thank you Hemispheric Views!

2021-05-26: Ordered a Remarkable 2 today.

2021-05-25: I’m this close (imagine something really close) to clicking buy on a Remarkable 2 - spent a meeting …

2021-05-23: Boxes

2021-05-22: Enjoying camping - beautiful evening in front of the fire!

2021-05-21: Camping this weekend with friends. Rain can’t stop the fun!

2021-05-19: Lunch today! What a posh budget meeting!

2021-05-19: Busy few weeks with work and home life. Hopefully a little quieter and more relaxing over the next …

2021-05-09: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Getting the new bike dirty!

2021-05-08: Well I need to replan today after waking up. Walk to new high school with my son ⛔️☔️ Long MTB ride …

2021-05-02: What a beautiful morning.

2021-05-01: Great to meet up with family who’ve we’ve not seen for over 1.5years today.

2021-05-01: Bird spotting at Cutteslowe Park.

2021-04-29: A little sticker to go with my vaccine!

2021-04-29: Waiting for my second vaccine. Amazing job that’s being done in the UK (and I’m sure elsewhere) to …

2021-04-24: A funny and sad comic about the paradox of dogs by Oatmeal. theoatmeal.com/comics/do…

2021-04-24: Arrived at Manley Mere for the Adventure Course. Looks very muddy, wet and fun!

2021-04-23: Just ordered a four pack of Airtags.

2021-04-22: Sunset over the salt mine.

2021-04-21: More scones cooked today. Apricot and date are particularly tasty!

2021-04-19: Need to move away from Google - considering Flickr - but is there an easy way to transfer all my …

2021-04-19: Enjoying the sun.

2021-04-17: Way down deep in the middle of the Congo, A hippo took an apricot, a guava and a mango. He stuck it …

2021-04-16: What an annoying keyboard bug 🐛 - nothing except a reset seems to fix it! Same in all apps!

2021-04-16: 🚵🏽‍♀️ I’ve gone and ordered a new bike - a Trek Slash. Gone for the basic model (7) for a few …

2021-04-16: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Had a quick 20minutes editing some video of the ride yesterday together including me getting …

2021-04-15: Got back from my ride and the car wouldn’t start. Dead battery. It appears my battery decided today …

2021-04-15: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Finished the Classic Long Mynd cycling route. Tough climbs but great descents! …

2021-04-14: Tomorrow’s ride planned. I’m heading to the Long Mynd in Shropshire. Planning to take my GoPro so …

2021-04-14: Off for a family ride to Tenbury Wells.

2021-04-12: My holiday reading and puzzles over the next week.

2021-04-11: We’ve just won drive-in tickets to see Promising Young Woman next week! No idea what it’s about but …

2021-04-11: Early morning vet visit with Millie. She’s doesn’t look good but with a cat who is nearly 21 she’s …

2021-04-10: 🚵🏽‍♀️A fantastic rocky MTB ride around Macclesfield today. Some killer hills! …

2021-04-09: So today I’ve. Lastly just been lazing around. After getting up at 5:40am to do a run with my wife …

2021-04-08: 🚴 Don’t you just hate it when you’re all ready for a family bike ride and you find out one of the …

2021-04-07: 30 year old Soviet version of The Lord of the Rings now available online: …

2021-04-07: 🏃‍♂️🚴I couldn’t find a Micro.blog Strava Running or Cycling Group so I’ve set one up if anyone is …

2021-04-06: Daybridge opens tomorrow for Alpha users. Hope that it fits in with my workflow as it’s a beautiful …

2021-04-06: 🚵🏽‍♀️Back on the mountain bike today after a few months in the cross. So much harder to ride on road …

2021-04-05: The cinema.

2021-04-05: Now to see if they harden!

2021-04-05: Having my first go at making soap today. Making Red Cooling Salt Bars. Made the lye mix and melted …

2021-04-04: April Runs ✅ 5km Run ✅ 10km Run

2021-04-03: This can’t be a comfortable way to sleep? Yep it is!

2021-04-03: Second Pizza Party!

2021-04-02: Great to catch up with friends for a pizza party in the garden. Tried two new recipes - one worked …

2021-04-01: 🏃‍♂️April’s 5k ✅

2021-03-31: Good weather, day before I have two weeks off, friends - that means a BBQ is needed. As well as the …

2021-03-30: Great to get out and back to training for Cheshire Search and Rescue this evening. Kit …

2021-03-30: Both cats have been neutered today. Bless them - they both look so sorry for themselves. Ariel was …

2021-03-29: 🕹Patch 1.2 certainly fixes a hell of a lot of bug for Cyberpunk 2077. Don’t think I’ve ever seen a …

2021-03-28: Having ran this morning I’ve spent the afternoon making Hot Cross Buns to make up for the calories I …

2021-03-28: 🏃‍♂️Another 5k run to meet my target of 75k this month. Now deciding if I should see if I can got …

2021-03-24: Some interesting new apps to look at on The App Store: Walling: apps.apple.com/gb/app/wa… …

2021-03-23: Part 3 of my MHFA course tonight. So interesting but also challenging. Anxiety, eating disorders and …

2021-03-21: First BBQ of the year!

2021-03-20: 🏃‍♂️First half marathon of the year completed and I can feel it on my legs!

2021-03-19: A tough week. Glad it’s the weekend and I can get some headspace. Run tomorrow and ride and Sunday …

2021-03-14: In a forest of green stands the purple blossom tree.

2021-03-12: Good Morning - Friday again. Hope everyone has a good day and is excited for the weekend ahead - …

2021-03-11: Virtual meeting from home today. Odd to be the only one in the house!

2021-03-08: Back to school for all children tomorrow. They have all had far too long off and need to back as …

2021-03-07: No, stay away from retro computers on eBay. Be good now, no looking. Just one quick peek won’t do …

2021-03-07: New PB for my 10km this morning.

2021-03-06: Really liking @maique sticker blog and wondering if I could do something similar with the Hey World …

2021-03-06: A nice chilled out Saturday so far. Lovely spring walk followed by breakfast at a local cafe. Now …

2021-03-04: Since I got back home from work this evening I’ve been digitising Acorn User and Electron User into …

2021-03-04: February(?) Photoblogging Day 31: Defiance I being defiant and posting a picture that’s nothing to …

2021-03-02: February(?) Photoblogging Day 30: Privacy I can’t remember any privacy concerns with this Diary …

2021-03-02: Having great fun on my new purchase - an Acorn Electron. Still looking for BBC Master - wanted one …

2021-03-01: Just started listening to @hemisphericviews and enjoying it. You can also get stickers @burk in a …

2021-03-01: February(?) Photoblogging Day 29: Light The absence of light

2021-02-28: February Photoblogging Day 28: Up Watching the heat rise up as we have a Ooni pizza party in the …

2021-02-27: February Photoblogging Day 27: Pompasetting Not sure showing off are the right words but I always …

2021-02-26: Researching what Pompasetting means for tomorrow! Pompasetting - showing off new clothes.

2021-02-26: February Photoblogging Day 26: Favourite This is one of my favourite pictures of my dad and I. He …

2021-02-25: My son went all out tonight and had Wheatabix with beans on. He said it was rather nice although I …

2021-02-25: Despite being on a search this evening with CSAR there’s been some pretty beautiful views!

2021-02-25: February Photoblogging Day 25: Code Remember when you used to be able to get a free app each month …

2021-02-24: February Photoblogging Day 24: Baby My two have grown so much from being babies but this is one of …

2021-02-23: February Photoblogging Day 23: Banana Okay - who didn’t make a banana and chocolate loaf in the …

2021-02-22: Day 11 of 100 days of SwiftUI Day 11 - I didn’t have time yesterday to cover it. The focus has been Protocols. Did I understand …

2021-02-22: February Photoblogging Day 22: Spell Not the best photograph but the whole family was spellbound …

2021-02-21: February Photoblogging Day 21: colors A collage of colours that’s we saw on our walk today.

2021-02-20: Had fun looking for a weather photo today as we walked around the village. Here’s a few others I …

2021-02-20: February Photoblogging Day 20: Weather I feel slightly weathered after a walk in this weather!

2021-02-20: Day 10 of 100 days of Swift UI Completed Day 10 of 100 days of SwiftUI today (https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui). Today …

2021-02-19: Day 9 of 100 days of Swift UI Second day of covering struct. I’m not sure if I’m tired after a late night or it just didn’t gel …

2021-02-19: February Photoblogging Day 19: Alive As a member of CSAR we aim to try and find people alive.

2021-02-19: I’ve completed the Hadrian’s Wall virtual run this morning following a 10k in the forest with my …

2021-02-18: Today I have mostly been painting with the family. We’ve been painting Silver Birch trees today.

2021-02-18: February Photoblogging Day 18: At Home Today at home we’re painting.

2021-02-18: Day 8 of 100 days of Swift UI Completed Day 8 of 100 days of SwiftUI today (https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui). Today …

2021-02-17: Birthday Cake.

2021-02-17: Day 7 of 100 days of Swift UI Completed Day 7 of 100 days of SwiftUI today (https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui). It was …

2021-02-17: Another cool present arrived for me from a friend I cycle with. Feeling very blessed today!

2021-02-17: February Photoblogging Day 17: Still Frozen still in time - three raindrops on a blade of grass

2021-02-17: Fab start to my birthday. Got an Ooni Pizza Oven. Made dough and just burning off any coatings on …

2021-02-16: Children are sleeping in a homemade den tonight!

2021-02-16: Training tonight on safety with the medical gases we use - Oxygen and Entonox. Following an accident …

2021-02-16: February Photoblogging Day 16: Erudite Had to look this up: having or containing a lot of knowledge …

2021-02-16: Day 6 of 100 day of SwiftUI Completed Day 6 of 100 days of SwiftUI today (https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui). Today …

2021-02-15: Anyone know how to unblock an app accidentally blocked in Onedrive. I can find out how to do it on …

2021-02-15: February Photoblogging Day 15: Reflection Reflection of the fair taken in Early November last year …

2021-02-15: Day 5 of 100 days of SwiftUI Completed Day 5 of 100 days of SwiftUI today (https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui). Looking …

2021-02-15: 🏃 Been for a 10k run this morning with my family. It was my daughters first 10k and she’s absolutely …

2021-02-14: Day 4 of 100 days of SwiftUI Completed Day 4 of 100 days of SwiftUI. Today covered loops using while, repeat and for. Key …

2021-02-14: Now this is my type of home schooling!

2021-02-14: February Photoblogging Day 14: Compassion In my view - the embodiment of compassion.

2021-02-14: This half-term week we’ve all written something to do outside with the family (locally), inside with …

2021-02-14: Looking very innocent and sweet this morning!

2021-02-14: Chocolate and orange loaf for breakfast this morning.

2021-02-13: Day 3 of 100 days of SwiftUI Completed Day 3 of 100 days of SwiftUI today (https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui). The …

2021-02-13: Day 2 of 100 days of SwiftUI Completed Day 2 of 100 days of SwiftUI yesterday evening …

2021-02-13: February Photoblogging Day 12: Make We’re hoping to make our new adopted kittens very happy after a …

2021-02-12: February Photoblogging Day 12: Splorg When you have to eat by your lunch by yourself. Social …

2021-02-12: Day 1 of 100 days of SwiftUI Completed Day 1 of 100 days of SwiftUI yesterday evening …

2021-02-11: This vaccine advert by Elton John is so funny! mobile.twitter.com/eltonoffi…

2021-02-11: Don’t you hate it when you back something on Kickstarter and then forget about it until the money …

2021-02-11: 🏃‍♂️ Just completed my 5k run listening to Zombies Run. I’d previously downloaded it when it first …

2021-02-11: February Photoblogging Day 11: Machine I love my new MacBook Pro. A beautiful machine.

2021-02-10: February Photoblogging Day 10: Energy The conversion of energy from legs to wheels.

2021-02-09: February Photoblogging Day 9: Muddy Looking forward to organised races and rides in the near future!

2021-02-08: February Photoblogging Day 8: Hope This is the first February half term in 16 years we haven’t been …

2021-02-08: I’m currently using Things for my Todo lists but read and heard a lot about Taskpaper. Having …

2021-02-07: Just found my new favourite website. I’m going to lose so much time here: …

2021-02-07: February Photoblogging Day 7: Craving

2021-02-07: Decided when I shaved this morning to just keep shaving and have gone bald for the first time in my …

2021-02-06: February Photoblogging Day 6: Sport

2021-02-06: Long and wet run for me this afternoon. Still so much flooding! www.relive.cc/view/vmqX…

2021-02-06: February Photoblogging Day 6: Sport Today I went for a 7mile run exploring 4 miles of paths that I …

2021-02-06: Early morning shifts are so hard to get up for but so rewarding being there to support those waking …

2021-02-06: Early morning shifts are so hard to get up for but so rewarding being there to help those waking up …

2021-02-05: Please tell me that this is not what Pariah Council Meetings are like? If so I’d be tuning in to …

2021-02-05: February Photoblogging Day 5: Pets

2021-02-05: I like the idea of playing some of these with my wife. I played Heavy Rain with my wife when it …

2021-02-04: February Photoblogging Day 4: Layers

2021-02-03: February Photoblogging - Day 3: Comfort.

2021-02-02: Not a massive fan of videos like this but do feel that this really shows how teachers are feeling at …

2021-02-02: February Photoblogging Day 2: Morning Beverage.

2021-02-02: February Photoblogging Day 1: Close Up of vegan chocolate mousse.

2021-01-31: Performed my first COIV-19 LFD test today provided by school. Pleased to say it’s negative.

2021-01-30: 🕹 Bought and downloaded Hitman III on my PS4 there’s a free upgrade to PS5) when I eventually get …

2021-01-30: Woke up this morning to find that the cat had messed at the side of the bed because we’d …

2021-01-29: Curry for tea tonight. Oh yes - looking forward to it so much I’ve even been for a run to work off …

2021-01-29: Got this picture of Twitter so can’t credit it to the right person but it’s so powerful at the …

2021-01-25: Ordered a MacBook M1 and looking for a case / sleeve. Needs to be protective as the 💻 goes into my …

2021-01-24: WhatsApp continue to lose millions of users: The Guardian

2021-01-24: Being a ‘huggy’ person this was a very interesting read in the Guardian: How a year without hugs …

2021-01-24: Learnt to felt today and crafted my very own felted starfish! Something I never thought I do!

2021-01-22: Just met our two new rescue kittens - Ariel and Myah. Beautiful and friendly. As soon as they’ve had …

2021-01-21: QAnon self-destructing is fun to read! So sad that this has caused so much damage though! …

2021-01-20: Wow - looks like the majority of the country is on flood warning from Storm Christoph.

2021-01-20: Interesting email today from a LA that the Windows Laptops provided by the DFE to schools for …

2021-01-19: Fruit scones ready - these have risen a lot more!

2021-01-19: Didn’t even realise I’d completed it but I’ve run 40miles this month so far and completed the …

2021-01-19: What do you want for pud? Cheese scones. Some cheese scones cooked as a special request from my …

2021-01-18: Ordered my new 13” MacBook Pro today to replace my 10year old one. Passing on my old one to my …

2021-01-18: Watching the live Introduction to Primary Testing with the Lateral Flow tests.

2021-01-17: First proper trail run today across muddy fields. Really enjoyed it - so much more fun than plodding …

2021-01-16: And this Twitter link explains why teachers are up in arms with the Government in less than 3 …

2021-01-16: It appears they found the food colouring as well while making the pancake mixture!

2021-01-16: What to do on a Saturday in the middle of January during a lockdown. Already played 3 games of …

2021-01-13: And my daughters Art Work from today as well!

2021-01-13: Worked from home today as my office was being used to sort out paperwork for an audit next week. …

2021-01-12: Tested PlotARoute.com this evening and was very impressed. One to change my 3.5mi ride to 12mi and …

2021-01-07: Great app to turn your iPhone into a visualiser: overviewer.app

2021-01-04: Wow - with less than 12 hours we’ve got to shut schools, sort out remote learning and identify …

2021-01-02: Well with less than 48hours before children return to school their is uncertainty about if we’ll be …

2020-12-29: Very pleased with my Christmas Spice Stollen Plait.

2020-12-25: Merry Christmas!

2020-12-24: Saw this and it really tickled me.

2020-12-23: Just supported Bottled on Unbound - a book that encourages emotionally honest conversations with …

2020-12-21: Christmas cake finished! Hairy Bikers recipe this year.

2020-12-21: 📚Currently reading Wilding by Isabella Tree. Also enjoying tracking on Book Track.

2020-12-21: 🕹 Anyone (still) playing Cyberpunk 2077? Despite the reviews I’ve generally had a reasonably stable …

2020-12-21: Had a lovely day today walking into town with the children. 5miles along the river. Once in town I …

2020-12-13: My Pane Di Genzano.

2020-12-13: They sell the funniest things at Home Bargains! Cheap as well!

2020-12-11: Now this is one massive blow up Santa just down the road from us!

2020-12-02: This is a very annoying bug!

2020-12-01: Came across this infographic made for healthcare workers in Colorado today. Made me really think …

2020-11-30: Last day of November. Time to reinforce the fact it’s December tomorrow and get out the Advent …

2020-11-29: It feels like life is going at a pedestrian speed at the moment with lockdown. Having just done a …

2020-11-28: Stupidly it’s cheaper to buy two new bottles than the refill. How can this be?

2020-11-28: Watching the end of Queen’s Gambit. Despite knowing that it’s fiction it really feels like a biopic.

2020-11-27: Three families can meet over Christmas. The dilemma is which three? #mbnov

2020-11-26: I need to adjust my Christmas expectations. We’ve always had a very heavily family oriented …

2020-11-25: Spent the morning speaking on the phone to various people before a 1hour Zoom meeting. Now time for …

2020-11-24: I wish I had the option to capture my sons enthusiasm for learning and challenges. He’s currently …

2020-11-24: If I could capture the faces that people must have pulled as Boris gave his ‘end of lockdown next …

2020-11-22: Crossing over any border at the moment seems like it would be an achievement. Think it’s going to …

2020-11-21: As the winter nears Night gets longer, days colder Hot fires burn brighter #Mbnov #Haiku 📝

2020-11-20: Let’s hope today fades from memory pretty quickly! #Mbnov

2020-11-19: I can’t pretend that today was easy but it’s the right decision. Now to see how everyone reacts to …

2020-11-18: Watching “Don’t fuck with cats - hunting and internet killer” on Netflix. Now I’m not a big cat …

2020-11-18: William Dafoe at Princess Leia just doesn’t work! …

2020-11-17: My memory was not good for Day 16 - I forgot to post something! My train of throughly was better …

2020-11-15: Today’s ride might not have been that far but it was certainly hilly enough. Add to that the mud - …

2020-11-15: After struggling through a lockdown weekend last weekend I planned out my weekend this time. Been …

2020-11-14: Spooky! My daughter went upstairs to ‘dress up’ for Halloween and came down like this. So impressed …

2020-11-13: I guess I need to plan out my weekend a little more this week. Nowhere to go last weekend due to …

2020-11-12: 🚲 Dark tonight for my ride. Even with lights it seemed so much darker than usual.

2020-11-12: Advice for my 24 year old self. Wear sunscreen Baz Luhrmann …

2020-11-11: “You are what you do - not what you say you’ll do.” #mbnov

2020-11-10: My heart goes out to the elderly as we go into the winter months. So many become isolated and unable …

2020-11-09: 🚲 I’m struggling at the moment to find the motivation to do anything other than the essentials. Even …

2020-11-09: Looking up the definition of bind for today’s #mbnov and couldn’t help but find the second …

2020-11-07: Joe Biden has won the US Election - it’s a good day for the world!

2020-11-07: After using my standing desk for nearly 10 years I decided I’d move to the next level and purchase a …

2020-11-06: As the Election result gets nearer and nearer to announcing a winner it is puzzling me why so few …

2020-11-05: 🕹Time to put the PS4 on and try to forget about the election for a little bit!

2020-11-05: Losing is sometimes very difficult but to stoop so low to actually actively (and openly) try and …

2020-11-04: Woke up this morning and checked the election results. I’m not a predictor or election results but …

2020-11-03: I think I’m more interested (and worried) in the outcome of this election than the ones I’ve voted …

2020-11-02: Does anyone use SetApp? Having downloaded the trial of MarsEdit I was looking at pricing and noticed …

2020-11-02: Ive recently tried to do my bit to reduce my families carbon impact using Ecologi. If anyone is …

2020-11-02: I’m really struggling to concentrate at the moment. Everything is so reactive rather than proactive. …

2020-11-01: Dreary at the thought of another 4 weeks of lockdown ahead of us. Can’t see how there is any way out …

2020-10-30: Just booked my first Reflexology session. Part of my last coaching session revealed that I’m doing …

2020-10-30: Enjoying Creaks on Apple Arcade. Love the artwork and sound.

2020-10-30: The Jurassic Park mobility scooter!

2020-10-30: Fun at the Fair Fun at the Fair

2020-10-30: Really struggling with Sunlit - seem to constantly get ‘timed out’ messages and failed post. Then I …

2020-10-30: It’s funny that at the start of 2020 I’d never Zoomed before. Now, as we approach the end of 2020 I …

2020-10-28:  Great ride this morning by myself. Lovely views and very challenging with the constant headwind. …

2020-10-28: After much deliberation I went for the 1907 Moc Toes Copper Rough and Tough. Very pleased with with …

2020-10-27: Playing Cards Against Humanity : Family Edition tonight. It’s a long time since we all laughed so …

2020-10-27: Buying a daily planner I bought a daily planner today. I’m a big fan of doing everything electronically but since I’ve …

2020-10-27: Today’s three purchases. One for the family and two for work.

2020-10-26: Skegness at night!

2020-10-26: Trying the Kraken Black Spiced Rum tonight.

2020-10-26: I’m thinking about getting a pair of Moc Toe Boots and not sure if I prefer the ‘copper rough and …

2020-10-25: Nothing like a Dead Man’s Fingers spiced rum to warm the insides!

2020-10-25: Gibraltar Point Experimenting with Halide at Gibraltar Point

2020-10-25: Twitter’s is not good for much but every now and then there’s a great hashtag to follow #fakemelinda …

2020-10-25: Been at the caravan site less than 24 hours and I’ve managed to lose the pass that gets you through …

2020-10-24: Wow - early voting numbers in America are really high. Just hoping the voting is going the right …

2020-10-22: Great new Halide App release. Free for existing users! blog.halide.cam/introduci…

2020-10-21: Just finished a search with CSAR. Quick drink before heading home.

2020-10-20: So tired….

2020-10-20: Having just downloaded Reeder 5 and transferred my subscriptions from Feedly to iCloud I’ve trimmed …

2020-10-18: Beautiful walk around Marbury this morning. Leaves falling, hot chocolate and fantastic family. What …

2020-10-17: 🕹🍞Plain soda bread made to experiment with while waiting for Ghost of Tsushima to install. Before …

2020-10-17: 🕹 Just bought Ghost of Tsushima - looking forward to playing it!

2020-10-17: Not the best start to the day today. Overslept and missed my Sportive from Bakewell. Woke up at 8am …

2020-10-16: My son has just picked up his Venom mask for Halloween. Impressed with the quality of it. Obviously …

2020-10-16: Got an online meeting at 6pm for Sphere. Looking forward to it - even more so because they’ve …

2020-10-16: Filming around school today - the teachers found it rather stressful but were all brilliant. So …

2020-10-14: One Sec to help you break those social media addictions - or any other app addiction on your phone!

2020-10-14: Cleaning and servicing the bike ready for a ride at the weekend. #adayinthelife Northwich, UK

2020-10-13: #adayinthelife Cycling to work - these views in a morning give me the energy to get through the …

2020-10-12: So new ‘Tiered System’ has come into place today. We are in a High area which means that things stay …

2020-10-11: My latest batch of scones worked surprisingly well!

2020-10-11: Sometimes when I feel down I really enjoying baking something simple like Scones. I find it very …

2020-10-10: Mr and Mrs

2020-10-10: Another weekend - no plans so far other than my opticians appointment this morning. Despite friends …

2020-10-04: Despite like feeling it’s been a bit of a wasted Sunday I’ve managed to get four …

2020-10-03: Fire on today after being out in the rain earlier in the day. My wife has purchased a new Microsoft …

2020-10-03: 🕹 Anyone fancy joining my ‘Redwings’ community on Phoenix 2 - itunes.apple.com/app/id113…

2020-10-02: 🕹Really enjoying Phoenix 2 on iOS - a proper old-school shoot them up!

2020-10-01: The gentleman across the road from us has been rushed into hospital. My daughter instantly wanted to …

2020-10-01: 🏃‍♂️Completed my benchmark run for the Garmin 10k training plan. Nice for watch to say I did ‘Good’ …

2020-09-30: Let’s see what to forage in October!

2020-09-27: 🚲 Spent this afternoon getting my bike ready for the winter commute. New front light to add to my …

2020-09-27: The 7 best car chases in films I’ve not seen some of these. Surprised that The Italian Job isn’t …

2020-09-23: England’s COVID tracing app is finally available: covid19.nhs.uk

2020-09-23: We got donated a free playground marking today - love it!

2020-09-23: Nothing like stocking up your wood for winter.

2020-09-22: Create your own virtual payment cards with 1Password: blog.1password.com/privacy-v…

2020-09-22: Hmmm - nobody owned upto this delivery in school today!

2020-09-20: A walk along the Llangollen Canal in the sunshine A walk along the Llangollen Canal in the sunshine. A great way to end a weekend of camping. …

2020-09-19: Just set up the ‘Back Tap’ on iOS14 to open Haldie - what a great way to circumvent the default …

2020-09-19: If you want to follow someone positive and realistic about the impact of the virus please follow …

2020-09-19: My son totally misunderstood what this was for!

2020-09-19: Anyone know when preorders for the PS5 start in the UK?

2020-09-16: Does Apple Cash Family work in the UK with iOS 14?

2020-09-15: CSAR training tonight. Great to see team members again. Tonight we went over rope throwing and …

2020-09-14: 🕹 Simpson’s Hit and Run remastered for 2020. This would be a must buy!

2020-09-14: I’m thinking I might have a slight fixation with the colour yellow!

2020-09-13: 🍿Binge watching Cobra Kai - really enjoying it. Johnny is a great anti-hero!

2020-09-12: There are now no vegetarian options on the McDonalds menu apart from chips and mozzarella sticks. …

2020-09-11: So England have finally getting around to releasing a COVID tracing app - not good that it’s already …

2020-09-10: Wow - at last EE have fixed a bug that has persisted for the last 3 months stopping you from logging …

2020-09-10: On no - the waterproof bag that I e used also most continuously for the last 3 years at school has …

2020-09-08: Looks like the second UK lockdown starts on Monday! www.theguardian.com/world/202…

2020-09-08: Just got my new Blacksmith (3344) boots. My first pair of Red Wings.

2020-09-07: Daybridge, a time management app, raises £750k in funding: …

2020-09-07: First day back to school today with all the children in. The most difficult part of today is the …

2020-09-05: Spent the evening sat in front of a fire with friends eating and drinking. A perfect evening.

2020-09-05: Invested in a pair of Red Wing Blacksmith Boots (3344) today after hearing about them from …

2020-09-04:

2020-09-03: Second watch of Tenet this evening. Even better the second time around as you notice all those …

2020-09-03: I currently use IFTTT to post my Strava activities into my Day One Journal. Does anyone know if it’s …

2020-09-03: Back to work today which I’m rather pleased with. Routine in my life is good after almost 6months of …

2020-09-02: 🕹 Currently playing; Hitman on PS4.

2020-09-02: This tickled me as a Samaritan.

2020-08-31: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 31 Theme: Love Comment: No comment needed.

2020-08-30: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 30 Theme: Discovery Comment: Legoland Discovery Centre.

2020-08-29: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 29 Theme: Flake Comment: So many flakes of snow here. It was …

2020-08-28: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 28 Theme: Emotions Comment: This photo is my dad a month …

2020-08-27: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 27 Theme: Overcome Comment: Two days when I was totally …

2020-08-26: I’ve got the new Apple Maps update for the UK!

2020-08-26: Enjoying an evening walk around Cromer.

2020-08-26: Wroxham Miniature World Wroxham Miniature World Olde English Scene Japanese Scene Theme Park Rally Track

2020-08-26: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 26 Theme: Relentless Comment: These cars are relentlessly …

2020-08-25: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 25 Theme: Hope Comment: With so much sadness in the world …

2020-08-25: Just spent two hours roller skating in a roller disco. Long time since I’ve done that and really …

2020-08-24: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 24 Theme: Frosty Comment: It was frosty and very cold when I …

2020-08-23: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 23 Theme: Graceful Comment: My daughter and her friend being …

2020-08-22: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 22 Theme: Home Comment: My home for the next week.

2020-08-21: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 21 Theme: Crunch Comment: The crunch of the crisps while …

2020-08-20: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 20 Theme: Change Comment: This is our local Costa at lunchtime …

2020-08-19: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 19 Theme: Ribbon Comment: The ribbon of light in the kitchen.

2020-08-19: Northwich’s #ProjectHappy by Emma Evans Northwich’s #ProjectHappy by Emma Evans.

2020-08-19: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Quick ride to test my new chain: https://strava.app.link/4jBea4a048

2020-08-18: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 18 Theme: Grid Comment: The crossword grid.

2020-08-18: CSAR training tonight - Water Safety theory taking place on Zoom. Practical training to take place …

2020-08-18: Doing your bit for the environment is now as easy as answering 3 questions a day with TreeApp. …

2020-08-18: Just booked breakfast at the Woodpecker pub near us. With the Government’s Eat Out scheme a family …

2020-08-17: And the cheese and bilberry scones And the cheese and bilberry scones!

2020-08-17: **August Microblog Photo Challenge** _#mbaug August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 17 Theme: Cuddly Comment: Jelly Cat soft toys must be the most …

2020-08-17: Just made some scones Just made fruit scones. Second batch (cheese and bilberry) currently cooking. We foraged the …

2020-08-16: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 16 Theme: Stationary Comment: With your toes like this you’re …

2020-08-16: 🚵🏽‍♀️ 30mile loop from home with Helen. Great ride with loads of variety. Strava

2020-08-15: Think about getting Mifi dongle for when we go away. Seems like the best option is a Huawei …

2020-08-15: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Short ride 12mile ride stopped by a snapped chain. connect.garmin.com/modern/ac…

2020-08-15: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 15 Theme: Silhouette Comment: Love the colours of the sky in …

2020-08-14: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 14 Theme: Among Comment: I was among thousands of other cars …

2020-08-14: Long vehicle coming through…

2020-08-13: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 13 Theme: Filter Comment: With or without a filter the storm …

2020-08-13: New experience today - Stand Up Paddle boarding at Siblyback Lake. So much more enjoyable than I …

2020-08-13: Free online photo editor that works on all devices and creates and edits .PSD files: Photopea

2020-08-12: New experience tonight - Drive-In cinema!

2020-08-12: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 12 Theme: Sound Comment: My sons jumping front kick certainly …

2020-08-11: SetApp now has a number of iOS apps as well included in its price. So far 7 iOS apps are included …

2020-08-11: 📚Current Reading: The Strain by Guillerimo De Toro and Chuck Hogan.

2020-08-11: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 11 Theme: Transport Comment: Transport along the waves.

2020-08-10: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 10 Theme: Windows Comment: Stained Glass window.

2020-08-09: Love that Bude Tunnel is in the top 10 things to do in Bude. Even better are the 1 ⭐️ reviews of …

2020-08-09: Sometimes technology amazes me because it’s impossible to do something simple - although I’m …

2020-08-09: August Microblog Photo Challenge Day: 9 Theme: Black and White Comment: Black and White Summerleaze …

2020-08-09: The Bude one-way characters The Bude one-way characters skilfully graffitied into different characters!

2020-08-09: Up, breakfast done, pack lunch made, car packed and ready to head off to the beach with the …

2020-08-08: Just sat outside in front of the fire for the last couple of hours watching the stars appear …

2020-08-08: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 8 Theme: View Comment: the view over the harbour in …

2020-08-08: Just downloaded and installed Surfshark - a VPN - for two years (£38). Feel a bit safer using when …

2020-08-07: 🎬 Britain’s scariest film - The Woman in Black. Not seen this version - I have watched the Daniel …

2020-08-07: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 7 Theme: Day-tripping Comment: We’ve been day-tripping …

2020-08-07: Test for IFTTT

2020-08-06: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 6 Theme: Bisect Comment: You can bisect this flower in …

2020-08-06: So true!

2020-08-05: Even in a caravan with limited cooking facilities my wife manages to cook a ‘Sunday …

2020-08-05: 📚Currently reading: The Hollow Ones by Guillermo Del Toro.

2020-08-05: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 5 Theme: Flow Comment: The gentle flow of the stream.

2020-08-04: 🎥 🍿 Just watched Dodgeball with Vince Vaughan and Ben Stiller. Still a great movie after all these …

2020-08-04: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 4 Theme: Peace Comment: Even in the height of summer in …

2020-08-03: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 3 Theme: Bug Comment: This tree stump was crawling with …

2020-08-03: 🔗 MITs Moral Machine - We show you moral dilemmas where a driverless car must choose between the …

2020-08-02: ♻️ Pleased to see another attempt to reduce the amount of plastic in Tesco this afternoon. Just …

2020-08-02: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 2 Theme: Float Comment: it’s amazing that some of these …

2020-08-02: Just ordered a Dashcam from Amazon. After seeing some awful driving yesterday on the way to Cornwall …

2020-08-01: Really enjoying updating Open Street Map over the last few weeks. Really helps that the two areas …

2020-08-01: August Microblog Photo Challenge #mbaug Day: 1 Theme: Up Comment:Also my daughter is growing up too …

2020-08-01: On holiday for the next fortnight - the clouds up there don’t look promising! #mbaug Day 1

2020-07-31: Not often that I find an advert sentimental and powerful but I saw this on TV a few nights ago and …

2020-07-31: Watching through the Micro.blog screencast with Rosemary Orchard. Already picked up a few tips!

2020-07-30: 🚵🏽‍♀️ We’ve had a cycle around the Blue track today at Wyre Forest. To be honest it’s very …

2020-07-30: 🚵🏽‍♀️ Just signed up and got two vouchers worth £50 for the repair of my bike courtesy of the …

2020-07-29: Now here’s a new take on the ‘to-do’ app: apps.apple.com/gb/app/sa…

2020-07-28: 📚 Just got ‘Hollywood Wants to Kill You and the first chapter is based on Contagion. How prophetic

2020-07-28: 🚵🏽‍♀️ My new cycling boots have arrived today. Just need to add the cleats then have a cycle in them …

2020-07-27: Totally amazed this evening by the vacuum in our holiday cottage. It’s built into the walls! A …

2020-07-26:

2020-07-26: Spent the early part of this evening updating OSM in the village we’re staying in. Hardly anything …

2020-07-26: Currently reading Devolution by Max Brooks and Putting Staff First by John Tomsett and Jonny Uttley. …

2020-07-26: What’s the difference between the Titanic and a Garmin? The Titanic syncs!

2020-07-26: What a welcome!

2020-07-26: 202006261534 Microblog - Exploring a Zettlekasten Exploring a Zettelkasten I've spent the last few days enjoying time away from work in a Worcester …

2020-07-26: Alfrick Loop - Malvern Hills Distance 13.5miles Difficulty Medium Elevation Gain 1600ft This hilly ride around the Malvern Hills …

2020-07-24: On holiday after too long locked down. Enjoying a wonderful cottage near Worcester.

2020-07-14: Impressed with my custom made bag from Alpkit - perfect fit and great quality.

2020-07-03: Decided to go ahead with my planned ride of the NC500 in Scotland and have booked a Premier Inn for …

2020-06-25: An interesting fragrance!

2020-06-17: Going to sign our family up to offset.earth to do our little bit.l for the world. Might even pay for …

2020-06-14: Beautiful ride in Derbyshire today! All cafes are open!

2020-06-09: Been after this segment for a while!

2020-05-27: Making our own outdoor cinema!

2020-05-25: Just had a Forest Cockchaffer (or so I believe!) fall from a birds beak onto my knee while sitting …

2020-05-20: Dark Imperium Warhammer 40k Last month we got the First Strike set and my son absolutely loved it. We built them together and …

2020-05-18: Strava has gone behind a paywall. How disappointing.

2020-05-10: Well done Boris - announce something that’s clear as mud on Sunday evening that starts tomorrow. …

2020-05-07: Well this is something I really can’t ever imagine eating! skillet.lifehacker.com/how-to-co…

2020-05-06: Stones painted today to keep us all happy!

2020-04-26: First 10k run in a long while. Enjoyable.

2020-04-25: I’ve shorted my seat-post on my unicycle today. Checking various YouTube videos told me that I had …

2020-04-24: My challenge for next week!

2020-04-19: My challenge for this week is to learn how to solve the Rubik’s cube. So for I can regularly make …

2020-04-18: Just ordered myself two Hue light strips for our redesigned bedroom. Hopefully these will act as …

2020-04-15: Day 3 of Cheshire Search and Rescue around Northwich. Another beautiful day to be out.

2020-04-14: Out in a socially distancing search with Cheshire Search and Rescue. Day two. It’s lovely out and …

2020-04-10: Just had a family games night on Zoom (so we could share the PowerPoint) with the extended family. …

2020-04-10: Love my delivery from UPS yesterday. Met customer Man! I’ve still got my Last if Us II in my basket …

2020-04-08: Got my GoPro Hero 8 today with remote. Just been out to test the remote feature.

2020-04-08: You can get one year free of Balance Meditation currently to help support you through the COVID-19 …

2020-04-07: If you can’t go out do your free ride skiing at home: youtu.be/_HrIVWziJ…

2020-04-06: Saw this today which I thought was apt!

2020-04-05: Tonight’s dinner - breaded halloumi, sweet potato fries and salad. Delightful. Takes less than …

2020-04-04: Hilariously the Cheshire West and Cheshire Head’s meeting which was online using Zoom on Friday was …

2020-04-04: So I’m actually cycling more since the lockdown than before! Nowhere else to go!

2020-04-03: Dinner tonight.

2020-04-03: Cards against Humanity - Family Edition. Download and play a beta version for free. Suitable for the …

2020-04-03: Found out that I can play my favourite game of all time over a video link today. It’s a different …

2020-04-03: Looking at moving from Dropbox to OneDrive as we for work as we get it free with Microsoft 365. It …

2020-04-02: Planned so many bike rides for when I’m allowed to travel from home that I think I’ll just put them …

2020-03-31: Just ‘attended’ my first official online Zoom AGM for Cheshire Search and Rescue. Surprised how well …

2020-03-31: I’ve discovered the best way to improve my mental health at the current time. Don’t watch the news. …

2020-03-29: Well I’ve recorded my first children’s story for school today. Farmer Duck by Helen Oxenbury and …

2020-03-29: Just finished Picard. Slow to start but really enjoyed it by the end. Very different in tone to the …

2020-03-28: One week at work now providing care for children whose parents are keyworkers or vulnerable. It’s a …

2020-03-21: So who killed Mary in Hazard? Richard, The Sheriff, the Lover or was it suicide? Video 1: …

2020-03-21: Education to care After what has been my most stressful week in teaching the weekend has finally arrived. A new world …

2020-03-18: The most confusing school closure announcement ever has just been made. Government have closed all …

2020-03-17: Wise words from the Government: youtu.be/nSXIetP5i…

2020-03-17: The Coronavirus does show what good people there are. Every road in our village has set up a …

2020-03-15: Why soap is effective as alcohol based anti-bacteria hand wash. The Guardian

2020-03-14: Fun in the Wizards and Witches Escape Room earlier today. Children loved it and we let them try and …

2020-03-14: Johnson tells us we don’t need to cancel large gatherings so less than 24hours later all large scale …

2020-03-13: Ghost Watch Great finding this about the impact it had in 1992. I can remember being really scared …

2020-03-12: Full Team callout yesterday evening at 2030. Got home this morning at approximately 03:00. Although …

2020-03-11: Wow - over 200,000 have signed a Government petition to close schools in the UK during the …

2020-03-11: My favourite website at the moment. Create your lyrics to wash your hands with! washyourlyrics.com

2020-03-07: Tomorrow’s ride: Flash

2020-03-06: Making the most of a beautiful day!

2020-03-05: Soap makers will certainly be having a boom in their profits!

2020-03-05: My son decided to go to school as The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams for World Book Day.

2020-03-04: I went to the chemists earlier and asked if they had any face masks. They said they’d sold out and I …

2020-03-04: 📺 Watching The Search. Documentary series following the search for Northern Ireland’s reported …

2020-03-04: My Ladybower bike ride on Relive: https://www.relive.cc/view/vYvrD9RxdL6

2020-03-03: The climbing wall today felt more like a climbing ‘waterfall’!

2020-03-02: Practising his karate kicks!

2020-03-02: 📺Watching: The Stranger

2020-03-01: My sons ‘real’ book in a jar. Based on Monster Slayer by Brian Patten.

2020-03-01: My son’s book in a jar: The Invisible Man by HG Wells.

2020-03-01: Spent the day at Reaseheath College in attempt to watch the lambing and explore their zoo. In the …

2020-03-01: Impressive flipping beyond belief. https://i.imgur.com/AIMvb2i.gifv

2020-02-29: Music made from 2000 marbles. Love videos like this. https://youtu.be/IvUU8joBb1Q

2020-02-28: All built!

2020-02-27: Fuggler: Funny Ugly Monster. The new ‘craze’ sweeping primary schools!

2020-02-27: Cheshire Search and Rescue Callout: Full Team at 10:56. Stood Down: 12:10. MISPER found safe and …

2020-02-26: Just booked an Escape room for my wife’s birthday in a few weeks. Needed to find something suitable …

2020-02-26: The Noun Project : Icons for anything https://thenounproject.com

2020-02-23: Day 23 : Steam Train at the station

2020-02-23: Completed my Ladybower Reservoir ride this morning despite the rain and wind. Some parts of the …

2020-02-22: Day 21 Micro.blog Photo Challenge : Slowly making progress.

2020-02-21: What a beautiful place Berry Head is.

2020-02-20: Planning to ride around Ladybower Reservoir on Sunday subject to the weather! …

2020-02-20: Tonight’s run allowed me to test out Garmin’s incident detection! Stopping suddenly …

2020-02-20: Why We Run https://whywerun.strava.com by Strava is an interesting breakdown of running habits …

2020-02-20: Day 20 Photo Challenge: Marble runs - slightly larger (and noisier) scale than normal!

2020-02-20: Stage 1 of my Lego Defender built. Lots of gearing.

2020-02-19: That’s a lot of Lego!

2020-02-19: Looking forward to this build. 42110 Land Rover Defender

2020-02-19: February Photo Challenge Day 19: Directions straight into the Space.

2020-02-18: Tower in the cave.

2020-02-18: Making an effort to use more public transport rather than driving whilst on holidays. We’re on the …

2020-02-18: 📚 Currently reading The Walker’s Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs by Tristan Gooley.

2020-02-18: Day 20 Photo Challenege : Oppose #mbfeb

2020-02-18: Love under blossom My daughters acrylic painting: Love under blossom.

2020-02-17: Beautiful views after Storm Denis After the hair raising weather over the weekend we have made it down to Devon and set up camp on the …

2019-06-22: My planned ride tomorrow: …

2019-06-22: The Anderson Boat Lift - a restored piece of history.

2019-06-22: Mother and Father-in-laws Golden Wedding Anniversary today. Impressive.

2019-06-21: Considering Battlestar Galactica (the new version) is over 15years old the special effects pretty …

2019-06-17: Crazy Hair Day at work today for charity. My daughter designed mine!

2019-06-15: Sports these days!

2019-06-13: Not happy with the bloatware that Dropbox is becoming plus the increase in price! Looking at …

2019-06-12: Backside Search and Rescue training last night!

2019-06-10: So True! From the Guardian: Caroline Lucas, Green MP for Brighton Pavilion, has also found …

2019-06-09: Antur Stiniog Downhill Centre

2019-06-09: Snowdon Ride!

2019-06-08: To the top of Snowdon on bike for great views. Okay - maybe not great views!

2019-06-07: Hmmm - severe weather warnings for Wales have slightly changed my mountain bike camping weekend …

2019-06-07: Listening to Steve Mumby talking about Imperfect Leadership at the Inspiring Leadership Conference …

2019-06-06: Question: Summer project is to try and learn Swift to write my own simple app. What’s the best way …

2019-06-06: At the Inspiring Leadership Conference 2019.

2019-06-05: Question: Summer project is to try and learn Swift to write my own simple app. What’s the best way …

2019-06-05: The Knife Angel in Birmingham made out of knives handed into police as part of a knife amnesty. …

2019-06-03: Fifth of teachers plan to leave profession within two years -> Guardian

2019-06-03: Just booked myself in on The Distance for next week. 🚵🏼‍♂️

2019-06-03: What is it about dentists? I’m sitting in the waiting room and I can feel the fear all through …

2019-06-02: Watching Bodies from 2005 on BBC iplayer - excellent if a little gruesome and real-life.

2019-06-02: The first outing of the No Outsiders cycling kit this morning!

2019-06-02: Completed the RNLI Three Shires Ride this morning. For the first time I have done it officially ie …

2019-06-01: A hitchhiker on our car this morning!

2019-06-01: Over two weeks Britain has been producing coal free power! How long can we go?

2019-06-01: After another early morning we’ve arrive back at Reus airport to fly back home. Shame to give up the …

2019-05-30: I’ve started watching Battlestar Galactica again alongside the Battlestar Galaticast - interesting …

2019-05-29: Something needs to be done about climbing Everest. It may bring in money to the Nepalese Government …

2019-05-29: Possibly my favourite Twitter account at the moment WHS_Carpet - this has come from WHS being voted …

2019-05-29: Looking forward to this: Gavin and Stacey to return for Christmas Special

2019-05-28: I’m not one for religious buildings but the Sagrada Família is quite possibly the most impressive …

2019-05-28: Off to Barcelona today. Already booked tickets around the Sagrada Família and Park Güell.

2019-05-27: Great explore from the campsite today on the bike.

2019-05-26: Please tell me this is not Shrimp juice!

2019-05-26: Calling it a ‘sea view’ is maybe slightly exaggerating it a little but I can see the sea!

2019-05-26: Currently reading: The Killer Collective by Barry Eisler 📚

2019-05-26: 8 days and 17hours since the UK last used Coal Power (Gridwatch). We must be doing something right!

2019-05-25: Forever waiting for the cases… I’m so tempted to sit on the conveyor and have a little ride!

2019-05-25: It’s far too early to be getting up - an early morning flight doesn’t seem such a good idea now!

2019-05-24: 📚 Sat reading my daughters Secret Science book - really enjoyable!

2019-05-24: Stopping for pub meal on the way to the airport. Let the holidays begin!

2019-05-24: No Outsiders cycling top. We are all different. We are all equal.

2019-05-24: My new favourite card game has arrived this morning!

2019-05-23: Just got access to Monzo Plus. Not really worth the £3 extra per month at the moment. The only …

2019-05-23: A few visitors to school today!

2019-05-23: Terminator: Dark Fate looks impressive

2019-05-23: Proud to see these signs around Delamere Forest. A great way to help those lost!