Felix is playing the piano a couple of feet away from me very loudly. Sophie is showing off her new shoes and enquiring if that's the last bit. Jaygo is now shouting something from upstairs. Eirene is washing something…
September 2010
10 posts
- Pre bedtime snapshot
- Birthday Camping at Rough Hey
On Saturday night after a nearly full on Matt Spesh we went camping. It's getting harder to find a campsite that fulfils my exacting standards these days but I enjoy the hunt. One that allows fire is an absolute must…
- Birthday booty
A stupendously good birthday weekend I've just had. Big thanks to everyone! I got a really good pile of ace gifts. My main prezzy was a Phillips NP1100 network player / internet radio player. Radio from all over the…
Do something good today…Henry is going to do something really good today - he's attempt to run 117 miles. You could also do something good by sponsoring him. At just after 1730 today, he'll set off on a run of that was originally billed as the…
LooxcieThese a very cool if not utterly uncool in a sad geek way (a stigma I've learned to live with). I don't care. I want one. If I wear it all day something worthwhile is bound to happens - where upon I'll hit a button and…
HarrogateHarrogate , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . We were lucky enough to be allowed up " Harlow Hill Tower " the other day, a purpose built astronomical observatory. It's Harrogate's highest point - 700ft above sea level…
- More internet
Got round to getting broadband ordered at DragonDrop Centraal. Went with Virgin cable. We've had a T-Mobile 'broadband' dongle now for nearly the full terms of it's 18 month contract and it's been the most frustrating,…
- A close shave
Shaving. It's (mainly) a man thing. I've got a love hate relationship with it. Mainly hate, but I do love a good barber shave when I get the opportunity and it's something I always look out for when I'm in a different…
Up in't DalesBurning Boat from ' A day up in't Dales ' photo set On Saturday, I was lucky enough to be invited on a bike ride, setting out from Grassington with pubs as our waypoints. One of the ‘team’ has been away from all things…
First DayBig day today for the DragonDroplets. Felix's first day at big school (St. Aidan's) and Sophie's first day at primary school (Grove Road Harrogate). Just watching Felix set off on his bike now on his big solo adventure…