Well, here it is. Day 10 of 10. I have finished my marathon stint in work. I am exhausted and the time is a quarter to divorce. Still, 4 days off now but I don’t think the weather is going to be kind to me. Perhaps I should just do some gratuitous gear shopping whilst [...]
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A Perfect 10
Posted in General chit chat on November 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Planning for a bunkhouse outing and a Dartmoor report….
Posted in General chit chat on November 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have a group of friends with whom I regularly go camping and normally in tents. What’s more, we all have kids of a similar age (6-9) and so most of the time we also take these along too. It is great fun and we normally go to Exmoor or the Brecon Beacons although recently we [...]
I dont believe it!
Posted in General chit chat on November 15, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Alright, who turned on the water tap in the sky? I have a day off to make merry in the hills on Thursday and the forecast is looking pretty dire indeed…. Its not really fair. On the upside, I could always test out my wet weather gear. Still what do you expect, its November.
Oh and [...]
Day 6 in the Big Brother House…..
Posted in General chit chat on November 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So here I am. Day 6 of a working “week” of 10 days. To say I am tired would be against trade descriptions…I am beyond tired. I am uber-tired. I am also obviously a workaholic…..so get me out of here!
The good news is that I have Thursday off and all to myself. I wonder what [...]
And the forecast is……..?
Posted in General chit chat on November 11, 2009 | 8 Comments »
It seems as though mother nature was waiting until November turned up before unleashing a dirge of bad weather across the country. It certainly feels like early winter now. I feel sorry for anyone with great or grand plans for walking over the weekend let alone camping. It was this time last year that I [...]
It’s worse than that….he’s dead Jim!
Posted in General chit chat on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This has to be my favourite line from Star Trek and in a way epitomises my recent luck with my new job. Oh, dont get me wrong, I have got a decent job earning a decent wage and can live at home after being away for 18months in my previous job. Its just that I [...]