Tales from a down-shifted family
- Making the most of modest means
We’ve always known Morgan likes Ice Cream, and here he is tucking into one at Silverdale on our recent holiday to the Isle of Man.
Well, we’ve been on holiday and now it’s back to work the same as before. We had a lovely time on the Isle of Man. My mum arranged a family BBQ on my birthday so we got to see all the family in one go rather than spending the whole holiday going from house to...
It’s about time someone made a decent man of him, and tomorrow the lovely Siwan is doing just that. Harvey (my Best Man) is finally tying the knot in Aberystwyth and Anna and I shall be there to witness it. All the best to the pair of you… We’re looking forward to sharing the day...
Some may know, and other may not know, that going back to work after having Morgan was not as straight forward as it should have been. Foolishly it seems, I expected to go back to work with the minimum of problems. I was going back full time to the same job I thought and also...
We’ve just spent a busy weekend in Bristol going to Helen and Steve’s wedding (congratulations you two!), going out for a meal for my Dad’s birthday (Happy Birthday!) and generally visiting family etc/ I even managed to fir in a business meeting on Bank Holiday Monday which was good. No, the weekend was particularly windy,...
I’m sure you have all heard the news about the bombs in Dahab by now… Terrible news of course and terrible timing as far as I am concerned as I was looking forward to my first ever foreign windsurfing holiday to Dahab, leaving on Saturday. It is amazing how your thoughts on world news change...
It is rare that I get to ‘play’ with some of the more creative applications on my computer. I generally use the same old applications day in day out and the usual suspects are: Photoshop PageSpinner Firefox Mail Netfinder Word FileMaker Pro MoneyDance and maybe a few things like iTunes, some OS X Dashboard Widgets...
I’m sure the my life as a freelance web-designer isn’t the best for my health. I’m getting RSI from long hours using a mouse and keyboard, I’m sure sitting in the same office chair all day isn’t good for my back and no doubt my eyesight isn’t getting any better staring at these computer monitors...
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Fixing the Altimeter on my Garmin Forerunner 910XT
Monday, March 17th, 2014
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