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Rutland Water…

Spent the weekend down at Rutland Water, camping with Michelle and Dave. Saw some fantastic countryside and more nature than you could shake a badger at.

Ickiness…

Ewww!
It’s apparently “the ultimate in site stickiness” … how do web pages get stuck together? Probably a question better not asked…

Tulips from Amsterdam

Well what a great week I had in Amsterdam with Dave and Michelle. We flew with Jet2 which was reasuringly cheap and uneventful. No delays or hassle. Then we stayed in a youth hostel, which while it was a bit basic was comfortable and had … Read More

It just came off in my hand!

Today turned out to be an expensive one…
I was already spending a bit this week as i’m off to Amsterdam for a weeks holiday tonight. So this morning with about 6 hours before I needed to head to the airport I drove into Leeds for … Read More

Raving old dotard

Agh!
I spent the last few minutes of my drive to work today shouting phrases like “how dare you” and “what a c**t” at the radio. Yes, Norman Tebbit was on the Today programme and somehow managed to turn a discussion about the rise in obesity … Read More

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I am KNACKERED! Spent from thursday to sunday at Shell Island in North Wales at ShellOUT 8 and had a fantastic time. Met a load of cool new people, spent most of the time relaxing around the campfire, drinking and walking along the beach.
I did … Read More

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Went to see Barry Cryer last night “In Conversation” at the NMPFT it was a cracking evening made all the more entertaining by him bringing along a friend unannounced to do the talk with him in the shape of David Nobbs (the writer of Reggie … Read More

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Hmm first post for a while…i now have a moblog (photo log) running as well at http://jon-online.textamerica.com
And hopefully commenting is now enabled on this blog, so if you want to leave some feedback you can..play nicely now…

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Gah!
Had planned to go to the gym for the first time in a couple of months today and the do some xmas food shopping, havnig fannied about for ages, finally got in the car and headed down there only to find they shut at 7pm … Read More

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Just found a rather nifty looking service called Phlogger which promises to let me post to my blog via SMS (and MMS once i get a camera phone).
Might mean I actually post here more often! Waiting to see if they approve my application…!

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Bugger, there I go again, not posting anything for months…. sorry and all that, anyway i’m here now…
Just got back from (finally) seeing Kill Bill, i’d expected it to be pretty good…but I have to say it rocked. A complete splatter fest but … Read More

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Urrrgh, this morning is hot…very hot. All the windows are open and the air isn’t moving ;-(
And I think I really do have hayfever, judging by the amount of sneezing and eye rubbing i’ve been doing.
Thursday night I went to the Firework display launch of … Read More