Archive of 2008 April
A day at the museum
on April 30th, 2008 in General by Dan | 18 CommentsI’m fortunate in that my job is flexible enough to allow me to look after Amy and Evan on Monday’s and Wednesdays. I generally try and get out and about on those days, because if we just stay in the house all day we all drive each other insane. I…
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Guest Post Tuesday: Oli
on April 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 7 CommentsOli and I have been skirting the fringes of each other’s friendship groups for around ten years, but it’s only been in the last 18 months or so that we’ve actually become friends. He’s a regular commenter on the blog, a enthusiastic member of the mighty Dales Walk team, and…
Continue reading...These boots are made for walking
on April 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 11 CommentsToday I got a new pair of walking boots. Here’s a picture of them: OK, maybe not; but they might as well be. You see, my new boots are blue. When I posted the photo of the Dales Walk team last week Phil commented that he thought that we all…
Continue reading...New arrivals
on April 24th, 2008 in General by Dan | 22 CommentsYesterday morning we came downstairs to find that where we once had two guinea pigs, there now were five. Hurrah, babies! I have been in negotiations with our local kebab shop and they are more than happy to take them off our hands next Tuesday. Bookmark It
Continue reading...I was 21 years when I wrote this song
on April 23rd, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 12 Comments
Guest Post Tuesday: Rol
on April 22nd, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 14 CommentsMy village boasts a few claims to fame, unfortunately most of them are pretty unpleasant. Not only has it been host to two very unpleasant murders in the last twelve months, but it is was also the location used for the ITV pile of pants ongoing drama Where The Heart…
Continue reading...Wii have a problem
on April 20th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | Comments OffWii have a problem. A blog dedicated to chronicling Wii related damage and injuries from round the globe. Bookmark It
Continue reading...Sausage sandwich at the start and bacon butty at the finish
on April 20th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 19 CommentsToday we held a photoshoot for pictures to go along with a press release I’m putting together for the Dales Walk (go here if you don’t know what I’m talking about). The turnout was fairly impressive. It’s pretty hard to get ten people with busy schedules all to be in…
Continue reading...Five, four
on April 19th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 11 CommentsContinuing my countdown of the Top Ten TV shows ever made. 5: Dad’s Army I have come to the conclusion that Dwayne is a witch. Or possibly a warlock. How else can you explain his uncanny ability to predict that Dad’s Army would make an appearance in my Top Ten…
Continue reading...A duet
on April 17th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 24 CommentsOver on his blog Ed recently posted a video of him and his daughter Zoe playing the piano. Now I’m not a competitive parent, but something in me just snapped. So I gave Amy a ten minute crash course in Chopin’s Waltz in D flat major, opus 64, No. 1…
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