A November roundup

A November roundup

001. F i r e w o r k s November started with fireworks – literally.  We went to see the fireworks at a pub near us in Bransgore – they had a hogroast, a brass band and mulled cider…

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Honest to blog: On feeling inspired and wondering if it’s too late

Honest to blog: On feeling inspired and …

I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting recently.  I think the sudden introspection has, in part, been brought on by my new commute; spending 2-3 hours a day in your car leaves a lot of time for your brain to…

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Autumn moments

Autumn moments

The temperatures were pretty hot throughout our America trip, and I definitely didn’t anticipate (or pack for) quite how warm it would be.  On one occasion it actually reached 40° whilst we were at Lake Havasu, dropping to a not…

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Honest to blog: A blogging promise

Honest to blog: A blogging promise

We used to have a weird phrase or analogy where I used to work, that when things got really frantic and hectic, we called it shooting elephants.  The idea is that instead of being able to be proactive and tackle…

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Rosie Recently

Rosie Recently

Last night I dreamt that our house was in the midst of a huge tornado, and that the whole area around the house was flooded.  In my house, along with myself and Tom, was my Mum and Dad. The whole…

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