Sunday 16th of February 2014 – Mercedes-Benz Experience
Read more: Sunday 16th of February 2014 – Mercedes-Benz ExperienceSunday 16th of February 2014 – Mercedes-Benz Experience As a Christmas present you got given an under-16s 1 hour driving experience by Chris and Christine. Nice! So we drove off to Brooklands (same place Chris and Christine took you to see the Concorde Museum a couple of years ago). You didn’t want either of us…
Monday 10th of February 2014 – A Juvenile Blackbird in our bathroom…
Read more: Monday 10th of February 2014 – A Juvenile Blackbird in our bathroom…Monday 10th of February 2014 – A Juvenile Blackbird in our bathroom… Our cat, Rusty, brought this lovely juvenile blackbird to our upstairs bathroom. At first I just heard singing and flapping, then it dawned on me she had brought something in. Rusty had taken the bird to the bathroom, so I called her out…
Sunday 26th of January 2014 – Hitchhiking in Brasilia
Read more: Sunday 26th of January 2014 – Hitchhiking in BrasiliaSunday 26th of January 2014 – Hitchhiking in Brasilia Between 1984-1986 our preferred mode of transportation was hitchhiking. Growing up in Brasilia seemed so safe we never once felt we were in any danger. Even so, we’d never give them our correct phone number (some people asked) or told them exactly where we lived. I…
Tuesday 19th of January 2014 – Tooting Bog Common
Read more: Tuesday 19th of January 2014 – Tooting Bog CommonTuesday 19th of January 2014 – Tooting Bog Common Wettest Winter on record. Lots of flood and misery in the South of England, very sad. We were a bit more fortunate in London, but the Common is really waterlogged, like I’ve never seen it before… I’ve had to run on pavement a lot more than…
Thursday 15th of August 2013 – Westminster to Thames Barrier boat trip
Read more: Thursday 15th of August 2013 – Westminster to Thames Barrier boat tripThursday 15th of August 2013 – Westminster to Thames Barrier boat trip Went on boat trip with friends, from Westminster to Thames Barrier and back (3 hours in total). We had planned on going to Lido but the weather wasn’t that great, we did this instead. Never had been that far. Never been as far…