Recycling the Christmas Tree
Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Took the Christmas tree to the recycling place. In the evening some Fourrier Gevrey Chambertin.
Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Took the Christmas tree to the recycling place. In the evening some Fourrier Gevrey Chambertin.
The Ox Drove
Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Took the train to Salisbury to start a two day walk along the “Ox Drove” an old track that crosses Cranborne Chase.
Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Took the train to Salisbury to start a two day walk along the “Ox Drove” an old track that crosses Cranborne Chase.
Ox Drove Day Two
Thursday 4th January 2024
The second day of my walk along the Ox Drove - woke up early and was treated to a lovely sunrise as I negotiated the surprisingly muddy track for the remainder of the walk to Shaftesbury.
Thursday 4th January 2024
The second day of my walk along the Ox Drove - woke up early and was treated to a lovely sunrise as I negotiated the surprisingly muddy track for the remainder of the walk to Shaftesbury.
Friday
Friday 5th January 2024
Spent most of the day at home editing the video from my walk of the previous two days. Once that was done, I headed to the Pineapple for a celebratory pint, and a chat with Mark, one of the regulars.
Friday 5th January 2024
Spent most of the day at home editing the video from my walk of the previous two days. Once that was done, I headed to the Pineapple for a celebratory pint, and a chat with Mark, one of the regulars.
Wassail
Saturday 6th January 2024
Went down to Sussex for the Chanctonbury Ring Morris Men Wassail at Wobblegate cider.
Saturday 6th January 2024
Went down to Sussex for the Chanctonbury Ring Morris Men Wassail at Wobblegate cider.
Plumpton ESW on the Heath
Sunday 7th January 2024
Took a bottle of Plumpton College’s English sparkling to the heath. And some French Fries. Nice sunset. Unfortunately the wine was a bit faulty.
Sunday 7th January 2024
Took a bottle of Plumpton College’s English sparkling to the heath. And some French Fries. Nice sunset. Unfortunately the wine was a bit faulty.
Wetherspoons Pubs
Tuesday 9th January 2024
Did a tour of London’s Wetherspoons pubs for a video today.
Tuesday 9th January 2024
Did a tour of London’s Wetherspoons pubs for a video today.
BB and Cashews
Friday 12th January 2024
Some Breaky Bottom and some cashew nuts for Friday Fizz on the heath.
Friday 12th January 2024
Some Breaky Bottom and some cashew nuts for Friday Fizz on the heath.
Lasagne
Tuesday 16th January 2024
Erika requested lasagne for dinner tonight - apparently she had missed my cooking while she was in Japan!
Tuesday 16th January 2024
Erika requested lasagne for dinner tonight - apparently she had missed my cooking while she was in Japan!
Fleet Street Pubs
Wednesday 17th January 2024
Out in the day time filming for a video on Fleet Street pubs.
Wednesday 17th January 2024
Out in the day time filming for a video on Fleet Street pubs.
Boiler Trouble
Thursday 18th January 2024
Brief spot of boiler trouble today - the condensate pump wouldn’t stop running - but it did eventually sort itself out.
Thursday 18th January 2024
Brief spot of boiler trouble today - the condensate pump wouldn’t stop running - but it did eventually sort itself out.
Frosty Afternoon/Evening on the South Downs
Friday 19th January 2024
I headed down to the South Downs for a walk this afternoon/evening. Made a failed attempt to do a bit more outdoor cooking on a hilltop - it was just too cold. Resorted instead to a bag of chips on the way home.
Friday 19th January 2024
I headed down to the South Downs for a walk this afternoon/evening. Made a failed attempt to do a bit more outdoor cooking on a hilltop - it was just too cold. Resorted instead to a bag of chips on the way home.
Sunday
Sunday 21st January 2024
Mixed bag - Gallete des Rois, a walk on the heath, and Erika got crafty with an empty tissue box.
Sunday 21st January 2024
Mixed bag - Gallete des Rois, a walk on the heath, and Erika got crafty with an empty tissue box.
Monday
Monday 22nd January 2024
A couple of pictures of a nice as I popped out towards the end of the afternoon to do a bit of shopping. Also Erika eating some Gallette des Rois.
Monday 22nd January 2024
A couple of pictures of a nice as I popped out towards the end of the afternoon to do a bit of shopping. Also Erika eating some Gallette des Rois.
Gavignet in the Garden
Friday 26th January 2024
Some Gavignet Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Nuits out in the back garden in the evening.
Friday 26th January 2024
Some Gavignet Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Nuits out in the back garden in the evening.
Rollright Stones
Saturday 27th January 2024
Out for a walk in the Cotswolds today, to see the Rollright Stones.
Saturday 27th January 2024
Out for a walk in the Cotswolds today, to see the Rollright Stones.
Monday 1st January 2024
I think I just stayed in. Just one photo of my lunch!