It’s 12 years and about 3 months since we put in the offer on our house. There were many features that we liked, including the garden, the proximity to the train station, the infant and junior schools just around the … Continue reading
I love canals. You may already know that about me. But if not, then maybe we should spend more time together. Another thing I love is new transport routes. When I see a new road, I have to drive along … Continue reading
Halfway through today’s walk I theatrically slapped my forehead when I realised that I had forgotten to post my regular morning photo! We weren’t quite able to attain our day 2 goal of reaching Canary Wharf, and instead had to … Continue reading
So, status update. We made good progress yesterday and successfully covered half of the distance to the barrier. Which would be good, apart from that we both sustained some degree of injury from trying to do such a large distance … Continue reading
This weekend, if all goes to plan, we will make it to the Thames Barrier and complete the Thames Path. We’ve got our snacks and I’ve got my new sunglasses (I lost my old pair at about the same time … Continue reading
The stretchiment of the Birthday Albums project has reached its limit. What started as a pure vision, the mission to review all the CDs that I was given for my birthday, has warped and twisted and now sits shrieking like … Continue reading
Pearl’s Cab Ride – Beat Routes While the title of Beat Routes is enough to raise a wry smile, I have to confess to being mostly underwhelmed by everything else about this album. It opens with The Only One, which … Continue reading
This project has gradually tumbled out of its structure like a thin paper bag full of vomit. The rules have been flexed and then broken, a once-beautiful thing crazed and weatherbeaten into something that we barely recognise any more, something … Continue reading