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the last week or so (1)

Some pictures from the last week, the first are of Daniel and Emma enjoying a bit of park time This next set were at Blakemere out near Oulton Park in Cheshire

disaster recovery part two …

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| General, Product/service reviews

I wrote a post the other day about how I got one of bike sorted after dropping it last summer, more recently I needed to go back to Simon at his Smart repair business for another job to be looked at and considered. This time it wasn’t my bike but my sons car, a Ford […]

a new Blog for this years road trip

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I’ve set up a new Blog for this years Road Trip and having stretched my imagination and creativity have come up with the name of European Road Trip 2015 … that’s because it a european road trip and its in 2015. You can access it here http://2015roadtrip.wordpress.com/

cold but …

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It’s a cold and crisp morning but it’s as lovely as it is cold. A brisk six and a half mile walk this morning provided some wintry views along the Tame Valley

disaster, disaster recovery … and great service

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Last year I traded one of my bikes (a CB1000R) for a new Z1000SX and during the second or third week that I had it I dropped it – thankfully it was at just about zero mph. A simple one really and one that should have been avoidable. As I pulled of the A road […]

january isn’t a bad month after all (part 1)

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For most of my life January has probably been my least favorite month of the year, and that despite it being the month I have my birthday. In my younger days the chore of going back to school after the Christmas and New Year holidays was never welcome, nor was the trudging to and from […]

are you bored yet ? …

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Thought I’d do a short write-up of our year – you can find it in the attached file Click on the word 2014 below 2014

pleasant walk and pleasant visit …

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The weather has been just perfect this week for those crisp winter walks that really leave you feeling refreshed – Sunday morning provided just the opportunity for a decent walk through the woods and I’ve posted a few pictures below. Yesterday Sarah called with the children and despite all the ‘proper’ toys available to play […]

boxing day 2014 …

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Richard and I went off to the Midlands yesterday to watch City play at West Brom – it was another fine performance and another fine win for the team. At times the first half of the game was another masterclass from City but unfortunately the weather dominated the second half and completely slowed the game […]