Oktoberfest in Munich!

It’s official! I can drink SEVEN steins and stay standing! (A stein=1 litre of beer or just under 2 pints) Not bad for a little guy like me! We arrived in Munich at 1am on Friday morning. Flight was delayed and then we spent an hour on the (awesome) metro system before tramping around in […]

New Forest Experience

No, not a herbal tea incident, but a week’s camping in the New Forest, Hampshire with a seven year old – my son, Nicholas! Actually, it was great! I relaxed, I read 2 novels (Angels and Demons by Dan Brown and Firewall by Andy McNab), I relaxed, rode my bike, I relaxed, I caught some […]

Sun, sun & more sun

Well, after all the snow in London, it’s great to be sun-burnt! We’ve just entered the second week of our holiday in Egypt, and it’s been just great!!! Last week was pretty much spent in the Red Sea. I did 10 magnificent dives on 10 different sites – unfortunately I didn’t get to dive on […]

Scotland & more rugby!

Hi again, It’s been some time, so here’s some catch-up news. Last weekend was spent with 6 friends and my girlfriend in Edinburgh. We had a fantastic time even though it was absolutely freezing. And just for good measure, it rained too! Most of our time was spent in pubs or shopping around the Christmas […]