Motorbikes, trips & travels. Words & pictures from the road.

When I left paid employment in December one of the leaving gifts that colleagues got for me was a season pass at Oulton Park. I was there yesterday for the British Superbike racing and went with my nephew Andy. We had a fine day watching the racing and wandering around – Andy got plenty of […]

scooter, supplies and superbikes …

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| On the road

Up early today, sandwiches made, drinks packed and off for a full day at Oulton Park for the Superbike Racing. Today I’m taking my nephew Andy and we’re going in the car, yesterday I nipped up to watch the qualifying and rather than get one of my bikes out I used my scooter. Slightly odd […]

a moment in time …

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| Football

I woke up far to early this morning with aching legs and an active mind. My legs were aching from standing and leaping about in a cramped, tire old football stadium where in the exuberance of the moment it’s all too easy to bang yourself on the tightly packed rows of seating – I was […]

bit of extra effort

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| Family

went for a jog through the woods after we had got back from our walk

bit of a no brainer really …

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| Family

When we were out today I asked Pat if she would rather be in work … I think a look at the pictures will provide the answer

can you fix it?

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| Family, General

Guess who was here today … Apart from seeing Sarah, Daniel and Emma I spent two hours cleaning my bike and listening to Morrisey – what could be better? Da

decisions, decisions, decisions

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| On the road, V7 Cafe

Note Facebook readers can access the Blog directly at this link http://1894tony.wordpress.com/ This morning started with a series of decisions which as ever were informed by looking out of the window whilst sipping my second coffee of the day. It also prompted me to reflect on the fact that although you can quit working you […]

coffee time

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| Family, General

a few pictures from Monday when we met Sarah and the children for a coffee

he has the table manners of an animal

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| Family, General

but I suppose that’s because he is one. Had quite a busy day today, Pat and I met Sarah and the children for a coffee this morning, then I came home cut the front grass, washed the car and then spent an hour in the back garden by which time I thought that was quite […]