Freezing

It's been a very cold weekend, we've not had much of the snow the rest of the country has had but the heating has been on! We've...

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

Last night we went out to the cinema for the first time in 20 months - the last film we saw in a cinema was Watchmen,  just before Nicky was...

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Karting

I went karting last Saturday with Will and a few of his friends. There were 7 of us altogether, I only knew 2 of them but it was still fun. ...

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Dad's birthday would have been yesterday

I meant to say yesterday that it would have been Dad's birthday. I did think a bit about him yesterday. I rarely get time to think these...

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Unfit

I guess I must just be unfit, because my legs are really aching after playing squash last night. I thought I was getting fitter, but maybe b...

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More X Factor shenanigans

X Factor just becomes even more of a joke as the weeks go by. However the saddest thing is that I still watch it, although most of the time ...

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I thought exercise is supposed to make you fitter?

If that's the case, why am I aching so much this morning after playing squash last night? I guess one explanation is that as we all impr...

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X Factor nonsense

Now, I've known for ages that the X Factor is quite unlikely to unearth some genuine music talent, but I still watch it for the entertai...

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Curmudgeon

There's definitely something about being a parent that makes you annoyed at things you previously didn't mind too much. This weekend...

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