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Published by Matt on 30 May, 2007

Quick update – work is manic this week as I’m going away next week.. On Sunday I went to Headingley to watch England v West Indies at the cricket. It got rained off. Never the less we entertained ourselves in the pub for the day, I met Paul Collingwood and Peter Moor! On the Bank holiday Monday we went up… Read more →

Its on the mend.

Published by Matt on 23 May, 2007

Its on the mend., originally uploaded by DragonDrop. The darker line on the tip bone was the damage. They have taken off my thumb spike (feels a bit naked and vunderable). Apparently the best thing for a speedy recovery in these types of Ian Jury’s.

BBC NEWS | Health | Tea ‘healthier’ drink than water

Published by Matt on 21 May, 2007

This makes me feel better.BBC NEWS | Health | Tea ‘healthier’ drink than waterStill got a very broken thumb. It’s annoying me now. Good weekend. Got a great new radio yesterday and proceeded to have a full day of chilling in the back yard listening t’ cricket. Back at work today. quite a struggle as using a keyboard hurts.

oops

Published by Matt on 16 May, 2007

oops, originally uploaded by DragonDrop. Broke my thumb last night playing cricket.. So wanted to get a pic of the xray but they were all narky in the hospital when I went in at about 6 this morning. I miss judged a potential bowled and caught situation. Pain-o-rama but I’ve loaded up with some top drawer pain killers. Driving and… Read more →

firgin

Published by Matt on 14 May, 2007

firgin, originally uploaded by DragonDrop. To be fair, I’ve fiddled around with this photo in a tilt shift / toy town style but it’s from a photo I took from the Yorkshire Wheel on Saturday. A 60m high junior version of the London eye that gives an amazing view around the vale of York. It’s part of the National Railway… Read more →

Water For Elephants

Published by Matt on 11 May, 2007

I’ve just finished a truly memorable, superb, could not put down page turner of a book. One of those few and far between books that you really don’t want to end. Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen beautifully unfolds a story of 1930’s touring circus life in the 1930’s. Hundreds of people strong, the travelling community moved by train, setting… Read more →

Force

Published by Matt on 11 May, 2007

Hardraw Force, originally uploaded by DragonDrop. I’ve stuck a bunch of photos that I took (and that Alex took) from our marvelous camping adventure up on my flickr space. Click the big pic above or www.flickr.com/photos/dragondrop for more browse-o-vision.

Falls

Published by Matt on 10 May, 2007

Cor – it’s been a while since I’ve blogged. Great weekend – went camping up at Hardraw Falls. This was followed by a superb FIRE party at XS nightlife. I’ve not enjoyed playing that much for ages. Ended up at an after party. This was followed by a rather chilled Monday. Photo’s from FIRE XXXX are up on my flickr… Read more →