A special event coming up in June
Published: Thu, 01/04/18
Hi ,A quick one today as I need to leave to get to Epsom soon.Another goal for this year is to make a success of the camp I am organising in June to…
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New pans and Stav
Published: Wed, 01/03/18
Hi Venetia’s parents very kindly gave us a nice set of pans for Christmas. Endorsed by Gordon Ramsey no less, well they have his picture on the label.
Two legs good, four legs better and three legs is enough
Published: Tue, 01/02/18
Hi I have just built a kind of table. Venetia asked me to construct it so that she can use it as a treatment bench for doing Functional Integration…
A purple flower growing from the ashes
Published: Sun, 12/31/17
Hi I recently read an account of a trip to Alaska. Part of the e pedition involved taking a boat along a river where the author observed a whole…
Not a nice way to spend Yule, Christmas or New Year
Published: Thu, 12/21/17
Hi Did you know that last Saturday was the 73rd anniversary of the start of the last major German offensive on the Western Front in WW2? On the 16th…
A smashed windscreen and advice from long ago
Published: Tue, 12/19/17
Hi When I was a child my mother employed a cleaner called Mrs White. If I was at home when she was working we would chat about all sorts of things, I…
Why me?
Published: Fri, 12/08/17
Hi This morning I re-read the first part of my manuscript. The first part covers my early life and how I originally got interested in martial arts and…
Only nine years later
Published: Thu, 11/30/17
Hi ,On my notice board I have a print out from an email which I received almost nine years ago. I had had an article published in an American Martial…
Another one bites the dust
Published: Fri, 11/24/17
Hi So, another name from my youth passes away this week. David Cassidy was not that much older than me, less than ten years anyway. I was not really a…
The power of JFDI
Published: Fri, 11/17/17
Hi Over 36,000 words now for the first draft of my Martial arts book. I have completed the section on self-defence, tomorrow morning will start the…