Category: Ramblings

A dog from the movie Ghostbusters Aferlife

What To Watch This Year? The 2022 Movie Challenge

Sometimes when you’re trawling through Twitter you find some interesting accounts. One of the most recent ones I’ve started following is called @Thereisnocat_. It posts a picture and, despite the account’s name, you have to...

Julian Clary on stage in the West End

A Pantomime Trip To London

Last night, The Wife and I took Little E up to London to take her to her first-ever West End show.

Cafe Latte

Wake Up & Smell The Coffee

Working from home full time during these covid times does have its benefits. None more so than saving an absolute fortune not having to commute into London 4 days a week!

Deserted streets at Piccadilly Circus

Lockdown 2: Lock Harder

So today we go into another lockdown and this time it’s put a spanner in the works of some things we had planned over the next month or so.

Girl in a covid mask staring out of the window

Bored of Covid Now

It’s been seven months now and the whole unprecedented situation is really starting to drag! I’ve been working from home since the second week of March and while it does allow me to feel like...

Small children running into school

Off to School

It would appear as though four and a half years goes by in the blink of an eye these days! It doesn’t seem that long ago that we brought Little E home from the hospital...

My Fiat Punto in blue

A Sad Day

One day short of exactly seventeen years since I bought it, today we said farewell to our excellent Punto. A couple of small scrapes, one time being rear-ended, two breakdowns requiring AA low loaders to...

The gruffalo trail woods

On The Trail of The Gruffalo

One thing we like doing as a family is going for walks. Whether this be in woods or the open countryside it’s quite calming, allows for Little E to run around and burn off steam...