2011: A Year in Review

Dear diary..

Well 2011 has been some year! Strangely though I didn’t make a post on this blog until March when I popped up and announced that our first big step to Australia since we put in the application had been made. We started the process in reality at the start of the year as, in January, [...]

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Hello Europa League!

Between the sticks

So last night Man Utd lost to Basel and in the process exited from the European Champions League. It was a disappointing night overall for the City of Manchester as Man City also exited despite beating Bayern Munich. In all honesty both teams didn’t do enough in my opinion to warrant qualification to the knock-out [...]

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Mission Accomplished

Shiny medal and stuff!

Last weekend I attempted to do something that I tried once before but failed to complete; a half marathon. Three years ago (roughly) I attempted one at Freckleton and if I’m honest I was totally unprepared. I hadn’t really trained nor was I really fit enough to run one but despite that I was determined to [...]

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Finding The Right Balance

Balancing Stones

The thing about life for Cat and I at the moment is striking the right balance between work, fun and spending time together. Sometimes when you look at the amount of hours in a week you think ‘no problem, plenty of free time to spend together’ but then when you properly take a look that [...]

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