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I have been reading Dean Koontz for about 25 years now and I still enjoy his books. The Good Guy’ begins when stone mason Tim Carrier is sitting in a bar having a beer when he is approached by a stranger who mistakes him for someone else – a contract killer. Not realising this at Continue reading

Last night Radiohead played 93 feet east, which is a tiny venue in East London. We went to see I am kloot there last year and it is really tiny. There are photos of the gig on the nme website and you can watch the whole gig on youtube. Continue reading

Haven’t done much this weekend, was going to do some DIY but it didn’t happen. So we’ve just been having little walks and lazing about, thats what weekends are for aren’t they? Emma and her bunny buddy Alison sent her.  Continue reading

The perfect solution to traffic jams! Found this on ebay today, a snip at $50000! Continue reading

This guy, who really loves peanut butter has found the best peanut butter ever. “I have shared with jars of peanut butter my most private hopes and dreams. When I smell peanut butter, freshly toasted and bubbling into the nooks and crannies of an English Muffin, I feel the way I did when, during Three Continue reading

Emma was weighed by the Health Visitor today and she came in at a chunky 10lb 14ozs. She’s gained 2lb in less than a month, what a wallop! Continue reading

How not to drive on ice. Continue reading

I would have like to have done a top 10 albums of 2007 but I think last year was a bit rubbish for music, there was very little exciting stuff about and few of my fave artists released anything. A couple of these albums where actually released in 2006 but these are my top five Continue reading

When I put Emma to bed last night she was still wide awake so I read her the “Witch and the Broom”. I know she had no idea at all what I was reading but she just lay there, letting me hold her little hand, and watching me as I read to her. Just lovely. Continue reading

Just finished this book. Its not a bad read, but I wouldn’t really rave about it. Its very well written but I just found it a bit unsatisfying. If anyone would like to read it,  just let me know and I’ll post it to you. Amazon reviews Continue reading

Had a nice weekend in sunny Swindon, it was Emma’s first visit and she was really good on the drive over. On Saturday the girls took the kids shopping and me and Al had a walk into town for a couple of beers. It was cool to hang out and have a good old chat, Continue reading

Missing the snow? Take a look at some of the giant icy art works created at the 20th International Snow Sculpture Art Expo in Harbin, China Continue reading

Went for a walk at Marks Hall with the Corkys on Tuesday. Fortunately the rain held off despite it being a really dull day and we had a really nice walk. How cool is Olivia’s hat? Continue reading

Really like the look of this new monster movie. Watch the teaser trailer here. Official website  Continue reading

I love Sundays, having a nice lie in, a cup of tea and chilling out with K and Emma, its the best. Another piccie  Continue reading

The Bourne Ultimatum Pierrepoint Sunshine The Lives of others Notes on a scandal In the Bedroom Apocalypto Black Book The last king of Scotland 36 Quai des Orfevres Not all the films were released in 2007 but these are my top ten films that I have seen this year. Continue reading

I was quite chuffed with this family pic, I have uploaded a larger version so just click on the photo. I think Emma thinks that I smell….. Continue reading

Busy day…. Have a great Christmas! Continue reading

Really like the look of this film. A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. He discovers this gift has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging for thousands of years between “Jumpers” and those who have sworn to kill them. Only thing is we have Continue reading

Just had another great chat with Liz in New Zealand. I just can’t get my head round how we can chat and see each other, a-maz-ing! Hope your washing didn’t get too wet Liz 🙂 Continue reading

Went to East Mersea for a walk today, it was freezing but I managed to get some nice piccies when the mist lifted. more photos  Continue reading

The queen has launched her own channel on youtube. It’s interesting to watch her first televised christmas broadcast in 1957. “That its possible for some of you to see me today is just another example of the speed that things are changing all around us. Because of these changes I’m not surprised that many people Continue reading

Another lovely frosty morning today although its not as cold as it has been this week, it was -5 when I went to work on wednesday! We’re off to the beach, have a good Sunday 🙂 Continue reading

The health visitor came this week, Emma’s doing fine and she weighed in at a chunky 8lb 15ozs! New photo Continue reading

Would really like to see this film. Any volunteers for babysitting??? 🙂 Continue reading