I love Sat Nav. Some of the die hard map readers say it's killing the age old art of reading maps and/or studying the land as a result. I say it opens up more doors and when used in combination with a paper map (for the…
Matt
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- I heart satnav
- We R tourists in Northumberland
The highlight of yesterday on our away mission to Northumberland was Barter Books in Alnwick. A great rainy afternoon was spent browsing the myriad of books - the place is HUGE! cashed in a bunch of read books for…
- Remote control dogs
Had a wonderful couple of days so far on our holiday in Northumberland. We're staying at a nice cottage - part of a complex so we've got a swimming pool, sauna, games room etc. It's called Arkeld Manor Country Club.…
Newlyweds - double happinessNewlyweds - double happiness , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . My cousin Ian just got married to the lovely Fontaine. Pictured in the background - the 'Double Happiness" symbol. What a whirlwind adventure we all…
- Limetree
TONIGHT: Bloggin from the field - quick on the spot report from Lime Tree Festival , Stage II, aka the Jason Rae, aka circus circus, aka the fun zone, aka the Smyth and 3 Matt's stage. What a festival it's been so far.…
- No phone sucks
It's a proper bind not having a phone. Lost in on Saturday in a different country. Hope of having it returned is slipping. I'd had everything set up 'just so' on it and it was almost brand new (a Nokia N95 8GM less than…
- eejot
NB : I've lost my phone. If you need to contact me, email matt(at)dragondrop.org and I'll get back to you - should be back up in a day or so. I'm back in blighty now - drove from Dublin this morning. Missing my lovelies…
- Dublin
We're over in Dublin. Popped over for a long weekend (Eirene is hanging around a bit longer). Just been into the city this morning with Eirene's dad. Eirene's dad is a great bloke to wander round Dublin with. A great…
- First geocache
found my first GEOCACHE : http://snipurl.com/32284 . Ingenious location! I'd heard the word 'geocache' before, but wasn't that sure what it was. In a nutshell, it's Hi tech treasure hunting. After hearing a bit about it…
BBSBig Beach Sports for the wii gets an official two thumbs fresh. Since the wii came out I've been hankering after a cricket game for the wii. I'm not the olny one - there's been forums and websites campaigning for…
Bottled water is rubbish!Bottled water is rubbish! A great man in the marketing world once told a chap I used to work for (also a great Marketeer) over dinner in New York that selling people water in bottles, is perhaps the most successful and…
Beatie Bomber, originally uploaded by DragonDropBeatie Bomber , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . So we got a new set of wheels at the weekend. The Impreza had to go! I love this though. It's a Volvo V40. Swede Speed. leather and woodness goodness inside, cruise…
- Thornborough Sundown Friday
Thornborough Sundown Friday Originally uploaded by DragonDrop Here's a timelapse video from our camp on Friday at Thornborough festival
Rum and GingerRum and Ginger , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . I've uploaded a bunch of photo's I took at Thornborough Festival 2008. Have a look see by clicking this I've done a timelapse as well - having trouble uploading that.
Happy Birthday Jaygo!Happy Birthday Jaygo! , originally uploaded by DragonDrop . Here's my Jaygo admiring the spoon man that Sophie made him for his birthday.