Posts About Myself and Those Close to Me
This Ones for my Friend John
Duck at Antwerp Docks
Years ago, I used to have a little toy duck, that went away with me. I took some photos of it in various places I visited.
16th July 2025
The Cost of Electricity for a Car
One of the issues with running an electric car is the cost of electricity. If you have a driveway, it’s cheap. If you don’t, its expensive
15th July 2025
Our Octavia is Getting Old
My wife and I own an Octavia 1.9TDI car and it’s getting old. This means it needs fixing more often. A post about old cars.
14th July 2025
Long Walks Are No Longer Possible
In my late teens/early twenties I could walk 25/30 miles with a 30lb rucksack. Nowadays, at the age of 70, five miles without a rucksack is the limit. The post has a photo of the centre of Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire.
14th June 2025
Joining the Campaign for Real Ale
In 1974 I discovered real ale and the campaign for real ale (CAMRA). I became a member in 1974; I’m still a member in 2025, over 50 years later.
7th June 2025