How have I filled up 250Gb of my spare hard drive? External drives apparently do have their limits....

I'm sacking off Maelstrom this weekend. There are a variety of reasons but it mostly comes down to rather spending my time chilling with Fliss in a nice warm house than shivering in the cold and damp forcing myself to have fun on my own^*.

Looking back in the calender …

I played Rugby (touch version off) at lunch time today. There is a hell of a difference between a 30 minute cycle ride at constant speed and the fast stopping and starting of a game like Rugby. This is what I discovered after the first 5 minutes of play when …

Today is the first slightly grotty cycling day since I started my new regime. My shoes now have a subtle brown spray encrusting them from the tow path by the river. Starting the journey was the hardest bit, but once I had got going it and started warming up it …

It's been a fairly busy weekend of travelling as we were in Manchester for Phil and Karl's party. We headed up through rather grotty traffic on Friday which made the celebratory champagne at the end of the journey a relief. I had completed on the house sale on Friday so …