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All the Gear and No Idea
I love to take pictures, but have almost no clue about the technical side of things. My purchase of a Nikon D300 last year was intended to be a first step on to this learning curve: I was going to explore exactly what it takes to make really great pictures all of the time. The recent [...]
Changing Thoughts for Changing Times
I’ve been spending time with friends from overseas these last few evenings. Some of what they tell me about where they live is quite surprising. We in the UK (particularly Daily Mail readers) would never think ourselves to be ahead of the game when it comes to quality of life and cost/standard of living, but [...]
Top Ten habits of Man Home Alone
The wife and kids head for Eire later today, off to top up on their accents. This means only one thing – man home alone (OK there is a small dog still on the premises, but I am unhibited by his presence).
The top ten habits of MHA in this house are simple:
Happy Birthday Ciara
Sorry, going to get gratuitous for a second, as my middle darling is 7 today. ‘Your darling’ is an expression Ciara has always used in place of ‘your child’, which makes for some amusing conversations with people she has never met before.
RIP Chalky
I’m a desperate sucker for terriers on TV. Watching Rick Stein reminiscing tonight, I learned that he recently lost his faithful buddy, Chalky.