Ten lads a leaping , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . 10 lads a leaping - and why not... it's Leap year day today.
February 2008
14 posts
Ten lads a leaping- Earthquake
Click Here for Poll Online Surveys | Web Poll | Email Marketing View MicroPoll We have just experienced an earthquake in Harrogate North Yorkshire UK. At about 1 am I felt it and woke my wife up just as the biggest part…
BarcapicsSo I've chucked up a bunch of photos from our short visit to Barcelona. Stripped down to 42 in total out of, as I mentioned earlier, zillions. Click here to visit the photo set>> What an incredible place it is. The…
- We're in Barcalona
Our lunchtime view - Park Guell, Barcelona Two days ago I was in minus 5 degree Yorkshire. Now basking in the sun. It's (DragonDrop) T-Shirt weather. Clear blue skies above us as we sit in a little cafe at the foot of…
- Adventure Eve
So yea - it's Adventure eve. All sorted (well, cameras on charge, clothes nearly dried) and conceptually packed. Theoretically, almost ready to go. A good few days since last bloggage. I've experienced proper job…
Day 365 project: Days 109 - 144.Day 365 project: Days 109 - 144. , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . So I'm 145 days into taking at least one photo per day for a year project. I'm quite pleased that I've not missed a day yet. Here's the latest…
OptibusDay 144 - Eirene , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . Here's a piccy of Eirene speaking at the Optibus event. What a fantastic night that was. ( more pics here ) Doors opened at 7, by 8 the place had filled up nicely.…
- Optibus gig
Big one tonight: the OPTIBUS gig. So It's one of those non stop weekends. I'm indulging myself on a little blog time. Yesterday, my wife Eirene shaved her head. I'd mentioned in an earlier blog that I'd hated the idea.…
- Mister Pip
Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones. I'm very fond of a book that takes you to a different place. The book itself is set in Bougainville ( map ) in the North Solomons ( pics ) a lush tropical island on the other side of the world…
Big nowtBig Nothing indeed. I've been a big fan of the Simon Pegg's work for years now. It's the first thing I've seen with him in that I've not liked. It seems that he's got a natural gravitation to all things good (or perhaps…
Burning heatherBurning the Heather Burning the heather , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . So this was a lovely moment at the end of a walk we did on Sunday, over Kexgill Moor near Blubberhouses, Yorkshire - a fantastic expanse of…
- We had friends for dinner
Lovely weekend - Friday, we had friends round for dinner. (always makes me laugh that phrase) To clarify, we ate a Spanish pork casserole that I cooked with Saffron rice, in the company of some friends. This turned into…
- Charity
So Eirene is spearheading a new campaign to raise money for kids in Bangladesh, suffering with cataracts. It's only started coming together in the last couple of weeks. There are two main activities. #1, she's shaving…
- Adam Siemiatkowski 1982 – 2008
Adam Siemiatkowski (Right) 1982 - 2008 A friend died this week. Only 25 years old. I don't know the full ins and outs, which ever way - he's gone. I just found out about it tonight. When we knew him, he lived next door.…