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Life is begining to settle down after the “Great Move out so men in hard hats can demolish my garage and make me a new vast kitchen (with 2 new bedrooms and ensuite as a side effect)”. We took the … Continue reading →

Henry’s christening yesterday was probably the most intense day in intense days. Fun but hard work, since Henry was teething. Still very much recovering, hence this is very much a ‘picture post’ The Newport clan: L-R  Me, Evie, Henry, Rachel. … Continue reading →

In Short: For the Win! Long review.  Its good to see the depth of storytelling and good standards of production that programmes like the Wire have pioneered have now being taken up for other series. On the surface this is … Continue reading →

Boing! So April is here in full force and with soaring temperatures it feels like early spring has whizzed by. The physical aches and pains from my overweight, constantly full of cold, recovering from serious illness body are now subsiding … Continue reading →

Sometimes life just forces you to stop and reassess. So there I was charging through life, having revelation after revelation hit me when it all came to a stop. Had a breif pause at the weekend when I got away … Continue reading →

Should be going to bed, but things going on inside my head prevent me from resting. Internal world shifting, things falling into place – after years of actively trying now just doing. Tonights bombshell was that I no longer worry … Continue reading →

So here we are all present and correct in February. January was a hell of a month and whizzed past at a terrifying pace.  Gradually I got used to the fact I now work two mini-weeklets seperated by a day … Continue reading →

The xmas period just gone was slightly bizarre, but very cool in its own way. Started with the annual trip to Centre Parcs, this time the Sherwood forest one, where we got trapped under the snow. But a it was … Continue reading →

Last train to Newtsville, all change!! Been a busy period of my life since my last proper post here and the changes sure are ringing in my and my family’s life. I was 39 a couple of weeks ago and … Continue reading →

Since the birth of my second child – Henry back in Sept its been like all the Slack ™ I’ve taken in the past (and man oh man has there been lots of that) has been repaid in full and … Continue reading →