Tales from a down-shifted family
- Making the most of modest means
Anna and Morgan went to see the Wales Vs Fiji Rugby match at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff last weekend. Anna isn’t one for getting up early in order to blog about things though so seeing as I’ve been up for hours and it’s still on 6:30am I thought I’d tell you about it instead. Not that...
Doesn’t time fly! It’s been over 10 years since we built our house, so about time that we finished off some of the interior decorating! For some reason we’ve just never quite got around to sanding down and varnishing the interior woodwork throughout various parts of the house. To be fair there are various reasons for...
Anna and Morgan were busy carving pumpkins yesterday…
We’ve been getting our toes ready for Halloween… Although we have now tasked Anna with finding some glow in the dark nail-varnish instead so they may well change by the end of the week. Especially seeing as I don’t really like the yellow, but we didn’t have any orange colpured nail varnish.
Once again this year Morgan was selected to represent his school in the Aberystwyth District Cross Country Championships. That is despite doing no training whatsoever, something that we will nave to address as he could do quite well if he just did one or two runs beforehand to remind himself of how to pace etc....
Yep, we’re at it again – camping in the garden that is. Morgan, Anna and I only have September and December to tick off in order to get our Bronze Dragon Award. We have a Scout camp planned for December so thought we’d tick of September last night as well with a night under canvas in...
Whilst walking in the Moelwyns above Tanygrisiau the other week Morgan and I came across a whole load of mine entrances that led to caverns and passages that looked ripe for exploring. Not knowing much about them and not having the right equipment with us we resisted the temptation to enter them, but did look...
I think that having hit 32 consecutive days on Saturday we are coming to the end of our geocaching streak. We went out on a high though with a 5 star mountain challenge. That’s 5 stars out of 5 stars in case you were wondering. As mentioned in a recent post about our walks up Cadair Idris and...
Fitness / Technology / Triathlon
Fixing the Altimeter on my Garmin Forerunner 910XT
Monday, March 17th, 2014
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