Not my photo, just amazed that it’s ever possible to see Snowdonia from Kinder. In all my times walking on Kinder, I
Went to post a parcel yesterday only to discover that the Post Office has closed down! No notice, but brown paper inside
Twitter telling me the Sûreté are after me?
Tried to visit the tracklogs website last week, only to find that it no longer exists: domain still registered with 1&1 till
Having watched Dean Read’s vlog of the Pennine Way 2019, I’m having a rethink about the glories of doing the Pennine Way.
Well, What3words did seem like a great idea, but it’s proprietary and I’m not comfortable with that or their marketing strategy. So,
Having plumped for Tracklogs and discounted Memory Map, I realised it would still be nice to have OS25 maps for the whole
After a couple of weeks using Tracklogs, I’m happy with it. I haven’t gone for the full OS25 set yet because (a)
After many years of relying on “a version” of Memory Map for plotting walk routes, I’m venturing into new territory. Richard has
Almost 4 weeks since I could be bothered to cut the lawns, and the back one has rapidly turned into a meadow!
Used 1stchoice1stclass taxis to get to Manchester for the first time. Very professional service all the way from the booking phone call,
With the world increasingly being governed by the incompetent and downright thick, I was wishing there were a word for this. And
Just been looking at the notes we were given for the school trip to Paris in 1964. It seems that the French
What a week for the Premier League! All four finalists in the Champions and Europa League are English clubs: Liverpool v Spurs;
Must say, I’ve been impressed by the quality of reporting of the two Champions League semi-finals by the New York Times (apart
After being (undeservedly) beaten 3-0 by Barcelona last Wednesday, the impossible has happened: a comeback greater than that in Istanbul in 2005
Wow – actually had a tweet “liked” by Private Eye! In response to their “Private Eye is £34 for 26 issues and
Sheffield United 2 Ipswich Town 0 – and the mighty Blades are on their way to the Premiership! Unless, of course, Leeds
There seems to be an unusually high number of ladybirds around this year. Which is nice. Always a welcome sight.
Had no idea of the best place to change our excess $US back to £GB, but a quick google (or should I
Saw this recommendation in the latest edition of Webuser magazine. And misread it as Porno Timer… Now there’s an opportunity for a
Having been a long-time fan of Irfanview, I decided to give Faststone another look. It seems just as fast as Irfanview, has
I’d heard previously about HP’s Instant Ink scheme, and thought that, although it made life easier, it probably worked out expensive because
Had to call Logitravel today as we still haven’t received the tickets for the ship. And what an exercise in absurdity. You