Tales from a down-shifted family
- Making the most of modest means
Thought I’d share a Christmas present label that had us intrigued. As you can imagine we had been wondering what this could be for a while. All was revealed on Christmas Day when we opened this. Maybe I don’t have such a dirty mind after all – It looks like a loaf of bread to me! If...
Whilst on my way to a cyclo-cross race recently someone accidentally hit my car. It was all at slow speed so don’t panic, everyone was fine! I was just heading up the hill out of Borth. The other driver was pulling out of a blind alley to the left which has waist high walls to either...
Christmas seems to have come a little early for us with a host of new gadgets this weekend. New Car and New Roofrack OK, this wasn’t this weekend, but I’ve got a new car – I’ll write a full post about this story soon but I’ve got a new (to me) Vauxhall Meriva and therefore needed a...
Hooray, a new design on my toes. Hope you like them.
Saturday was a rare day with all of us at home with nothing really on the agenda. Morgan and I started it with an early morning walk in the dark. We went over to the beach, along the pebbles, through the dunes, up to the viewpoint, down to the visitor centre and then back home. I...
We may live and learn in an exceptional environment. We may love Aber and the surrounding area. Anna and I may both work at the University. However, I think using one of the Universities ‘Love Aber’ slogans and symbols for our Halloween pumpkin art is taking things just a little too far!
As a follow up to my post about the Bombs at Ynyslas the other day, I thought I’d post a photo of what the bomb disposal team found this time. As I said in my previous post, bombs are often discovered on the beach or in the dunes at Ynyslas, but this time they were found...
Thought I’d beat the crowds and get to the beach before they did this morning.
Is it just me, or does this annoy you as well: “you have inputted†Surely that’s not right?! In my mind, ‘input’ is a variation of the verb ‘to put’ and the past tense of put is put, so the past tense of input should be input. “I shall put my foot in it...
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Fixing the Altimeter on my Garmin Forerunner 910XT
Monday, March 17th, 2014
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