I know there hasn't been an update on my blog for a while and for this I appologize. I do have loads of notes and jottings ready to comp...

Today saw the end of the long running Police drama, "The Bill". This programme was a 'must see' for me at one time, esp...

Since returning from holiday I've aimed for a little quality time with my family. This has involved sitting in the house with Morticia a...

Every year when I go to Wales I always bring home a few Welsh ales. This year I didn't manage to get to a local beer off so I had to rel...

DAY ONE: We arrived after an uneventful but enjoyable trip, travelling on a Sunday made quite a difference to the traffic levels meaning get...

To celebrate Yorkshire Day I took my family out for a meal to The Crown in Matlock. Ok, so I know that Matlock is in Derbyshire but it'...

For the first time in ages I went down to Sheffield for a night out. I have to say either Sheffield has become too much for me or it has be...

The most stressful time for any car owner (and I am an owner but not really a driver since Morticia has the car most of the time) is the ann...

Most of this week I have been on a course at the Fire Service training centre (nothing to to with fires, just classroom space my organisatio...

I seem to be having a lot of late nights recently, in fact if I think back I can't remember a time when I did get early nights. To get t...