[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENi_refZLOQ&feature=related[/tube] Watched this girl on “Later” the other night. I have total admiration for musicians when they sing solo. [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYDhQdzo4Io&feature=related[/tube] Continue reading

Shocking collection of photos on the Big Picture as the floods in Thailand reach Bangkok. Continue reading

[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_426RiwST8&[/tube] Are releasing their new single “Lonely Boy” from their forthcoming album “El Camino”. Last Years album “Brothers” was for me, the best album of the year by far. Continue reading

It was Spuds birthday last week so on Sunday we went paintballing. We all had a great time. Whoever said it doesn’t hurt at is a liar! I’ve got two lumps on my head from being hit and quite a few bruises I also really ache today from all the crawling and running around. Really… Continue reading

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Emma went to stay at Chris & Dereks (thanks guys!) for the weekend so we had a lovely weekend just chilling out. Saturday, we went to the Five Bells for tea and Sunday after a fry up & the rugby we went for a hike on The Shotley Peninsula. It was great, the first time… Continue reading

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Hi, Sorry the blogs been down. I decided to move it as the old server was getting a bit creaky and out of date and the hosts really cocked it up. Anyway, part of the reason for moving was to add some extra features for the site, particularly displaying the photos. I’m still sorting it… Continue reading

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K and a couple of her friends have started a new Rainbows pack for Earls Colne. They had their first night tonight and it was a huge success. They’ve got 15 girls with another 7 waiting to join, so K is very pleased. Well done K, I’m very proud of you x Continue reading

We had a lovely weekend, a barbie at the Corkys to celebrate Livvys birthday and on Sunday we just mooched, went on a walk to Colne Engaine. Emma had a good old play on the swings and we had a spot of lunch in the Five Bells Lurvely! Continue reading

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Woke up yesterday and watched lots of uninterrupted rugby (what a treat) then we headed off to Cambridge for a spot of lunch, bit of a browse and some shopping and then back C & D’s for a roast. Lurvely! Saw this busker in Cambridge yesterday – what is he on?? Captions please? Continue reading

Emma has gone to chris & derek’s for the weekend so we’re mooching. We’ve had nice hike followed by a beer in the pub! Continue reading

[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odhUiCnziSE[/tube] Not sure about the story for this new film which stars Joseph Gordon-levitt who plays a bicycle messenger who is being chased around New York City by a dirty cop who wants an envelope back…. The action looks good and apparently Danny MacAskill did some of the stunts. Continue reading

Al & I had a fantastic day at Bletchley Park. It was absolutely fascinating to learn all about the code-breakers who deciphered the ciphers generated by the German Enigma and Lorenz machines. I was also fascinated to read about Alan Turing who not only devised the method of the bombe, a machine which could find… Continue reading

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Come camping with the caples in Buckinghamshire for the weekend. Just enjoying a few beers and a barbie. Lurvely! Continue reading

Lewis had his first day at school on Wednesday. He looks so cool! Continue reading

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Hanna and her father live in northern Finland. Isolated from society, Hanna has been trained by her father to be bilingual assassin. Now she is 16 she tells her father she is ready for the mission she has trained for, to avenge the death of her mother. This is ok. It sort of reminds me… Continue reading

Last Sunday we met up with the Corkys at a Chilly Framlingham Castle. There was a medieval event on but I think the girls had the best fun rolling down the embankments around the castle. Poor old honey bear is off on his own! The girls had a lovely time trying on hats at a… Continue reading

Its been a busy week hence my rather late blog! Last weekend we went to a great barbie at Spuds (Cheers mate!) and on Sunday we had a lovely day out at Audley End House. The weather was gorgeous and we had a great time picnicing and hanging out in the beautiful grounds and gardens.… Continue reading

About twenty years ago I bought a K a hammock and we’ve never put it up. Its been in the shed and in the loft all that time. Anyway the other evening Emma was saying she wants a hammock in her room rather than a bed and that reminded us about the never hung hammock… Continue reading

Lovely new song from the forthcoming album by Ben Howard. The videos really cool it looks the best fun! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADP65wbBUpc&feature=player_embedded[/tube] Continue reading

Danny MaCaskill’s new film Industrial Revolutions is fantastic I can’t stop watching it. [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShbC5yVqOdI[/tube] This film was featured as part of the concrete Circus project which was shown on Channel 4 last Monday. the program shows three other urban sports, skateboarding, freerunning and bmx flatland. All the films are fascinating and you can see them… Continue reading

The Girls are away in Sunny Swindon so I’m Home alone all week. I’m a bit lonely, but is nice to doss. I’ve been extremely busy this afternoon waiting for the washing to dry. 🙂 Continue reading