Enshortened night in the Potting Shed
We have a birthday in the house
Getting out of commuting tomorrow
All change in the vinyl value chart
The Coal Porters @ Kings Cross Water Rats 2025
Great day out, with Suede @ Royal Festival Hall 2025
Friends are mocking my Glastonbury packing list
Just booked TWO pairs of gig tickets
Big Stratford day out Saturday
Lovely half term midweek weekender
It has been too long and I can't remember what I did
"He was convicted of multiple felonies"
Alan Davies @ National Maritime Museum 2024
Singapore day five - Singapore proper
A week of not drinking (apart from yesterday)
Repaired TV coming back tomorrow
Wondering about a trip to York
I did not mention the 80th birthday lunch yesterday
All queued up to get Glastonbury tickets...
Home automation recommendation
Second plumber did turn up today
Glad I hoarded all those VHS copies of Highlander now
Holiday 2023 - to Portchester @ Portsmouth Guildhall 2023
I get up when I want, except when there's an extreme weather warning
Lovely clear view across The Channel today
Ninja cottage pie was a success @ Electric Ballroom 2023
Friday day off 1. The Barrel Vault
Not much slower parkrun for a big day out in London
Hot parkrun, but no thunder yet
Sunday we avoided the weather again
We had our third pizza of the week
London really does not want us
Is there some sort of event on today?
Oh we went out on Sunday @ The Radnor Arms 2022
Not a lot of actual content up here this week
Good day yesterday but no parkrun
Still busy at work @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms 2022
6am start, so of course I had an early night @ Wembley Arena 2022
Parkrun 100 and no-one even knew
Well I would not say happy about it...
Hot parkrun, within a second of last week
Extra busy extra chaos London birthday midweek weekender (part two)
The magnificent seven @ The Hawley Arms 2022
Last minute massive change of plans
Extra busy extra chaos London birthday midweek weekender (part one)
Not so many showers at train stations as I thought
The XBox uses more energy than I thought
Not complaining because I support the workers and I hate the government
The beetle limped to and from the station
Got my Tesco unlimited everything sim for my phone
Is the Sandgate Hotel opening again?
We have had a birthday this week
Energy monitor is up and running
Booked the second part of my trip
Back on track after a lazy week
Turns out I did have time to do the new light in the study
Brief updates @ Leas Cliff Hall 2021
Rest of the weekend: Chessington
Rest of the weekend: Pizza Hut
And we are back @ The Good Mixer 2021
Stand down your investigation into my missing post
Lovely weekend shame about the weather
Survived the first day of isolation
Another weekend, another ambulance
Lovely long weekend continues further with an unhurried Monday
Surprisingly our Love / Hate gig is postponed
One out of hospital, one in hospital
Runuary day six, double bubble
Great non-weekend London weekender
Another Friday without going to the Inn Doors
Up early to do important coronavirus research
Filming halted because the show tested positive for CRAP more like
Why don't these come up in small mens size?
Epic all dayer with visiting friends @ Red Lion 2020
Ah work want me to sign a new contract
Our turn to do a quiz next week
Schools go back today, but not ours
One boy is going back to school
I planned to do some housework, but
Over halfway through the week already
Hmm tidying the study is going well then...
Hardest day of the year surely?
£2.09 hosting costs for the month
Brewdog advent calendar day three
Good job I am not obsessed with my stepcount any more
Dire weather but a great weekend
I love it when a plan comes together
A very rare double night out @ Quarterhouse 2019
Rob Newman at the Quarterhouse @ Quarterhouse 2019
Huge exercise Friday, with a mini pub crawl
Running the long way to the pub
Is that treadmill nearly paying for itself..?
Destined not to get these Symfonisk speaker lamps
Birthday weekender: the journey home
Birthday weekender: Sunday morning
Birthday weekender: The Barley Mow
Birthday weekender: Pie and Vinyl
Birthday weekender: Brewhouse and Kitchen
Birthday weekender: the Pembroke
Birthday weekender: the Dolphin
Birthday weekender: the journey
Out tonight but possibly not the Inn Doors
First proper day of the Summer holiday
Finn's Gins & Real Ales, Cheriton
Nan still in hospital and a bit confused
Folkestone parkrun results for event
Henning Wehn @ Leicester Square Theatre 2018
Awesome few days in Portchester (before we get on to New York) @ The Seagull 2018
Fast beery weekend in Portsmouth
And the internets are back @ The Pullman 2018
Fitbit Versa should be arriving tomorrow
Lovely night out at the Seagull @ The Seagull 2018
So glad we took the Peugeot in for a service
Also one week birthday countdown starts now
Did not go for a run this morning
Up early for work rather than running
Free birthday prosecco and a new baby
Portchester sausage and cider festival 2018
Hmm did an old post float to the top of the blog
Last day of being eight years old
Another flipping birthday party Sunday
Excellent bread from the Harbour Arm
Have been going spending crazy with the share money
The last working day of the month
Actual birthday for the boy today
Too busy with work to write much
Portchester cider and sausage festival was awesome
Can I carry over some of yesterday's steps to today? @ Chambers 2017
Gymnastics all signed up for another term...
Thank you for the birthday money
Carried on shopping in Gunwharf
Action packed weekend for Dad's 70th birthday! @ Cams Mill Restaurant 2017
The pebble dream is finally over
Got the boys out on their bikes today
Fun weekend @ Wembley Arena 2016
Can't quite believe it is December now
Started off our pub crawl not in a pub @ Pie And Vinyl 2016
Good birthday weekend for Number two son
Number one son got a special award at school
My last morning without glasses @ Folkestone Academy 2016
Looking for a florist in Portchester
One of my raspberry pi's is off grid now
Waiting for the Olympics opening ceremony to start @ Hyde Park 2016
A great haul of birthday presents
Lovely birthday trip to London @ The Nags Head 2016
We were all meant to be going to Dover yesterday
What about for my birthday and christmas combined..?
We're going to dance, and have some fun @ Birmingham Academy 2016
Number one son's birthday was the best day ever @ Frankie & Benny's 2016
What's a plumber's favourite vegetable?
Number one son's birthday tomorrow
I know what I'm getting for Clare's birthday
I was wrong, Laurel and Hardy didn't open the RHDR light railway @ Hythe light railway 2016
Twenty five years ago today I was at a Motorhead gig @ Portsmouth Guildhall 2016
When I don't know what I want for my birthday
Saturday birthday fun day was great
Also we've been OUT tonight @ Quarterhouse 2015
Still not convinced by The Hunters @ Hunters Inn 2015
Crikey been busy for a week now
Smashing birthday lunch for Dean @ Duke of Cumberland 2015
Splendid night at The Ship @ Ship Inn 2015
Fourth and final full day at Edinburgh Fringe @ Gilded Balloon 2015
Number one son's new lego arrived
Land Rover Safari @ White Cliffs 2015
Good weather for War and Peace @ The Folkestone Racecourse 2015
Booked two more edinburgh shows @ Gilded Balloon 2015
Going to Il Posticino soon @ il Posticino 2015
Going to see Jo Brand in Folkestone @ Quarterhouse 2015
Had dinner at Frankie and Benny's @ Frankie & Benny's 2015
Stewart Lee @ Brighton Dome 2015
Surprised this hasn't had more bids
I've had nothing to say for ages now
When did I get so old? @ Koko 2014
Free beer at the Firkin Alehouse today @ Firkin Alehouse 2014
Literally like feeding time at the zoo
Just figured my "reply" links aren't working very well
Thought we had lost Number one son yesterday
Number one son had a cinema party today
Clare is going Segwaying today @ Leeds Castle 2014
Someone's using my lightwaverf robot butler code
Was about to order a Spark Core, when...
Wall mounted Nespresso pod dispenser
Birthday weekender: Soprano's @ Soprano's 2014
Our birthday weekender: The Dolphin @ The Dolphin 2014
Nice outdoor lunch at O Sole Mio @ O Sole Mio 2014
number one son's party was today
Happy 10th birthday Hey Hey 16k
Good weekend but didn't do much @ Il Bacio 2014
Should I take number one son to a party at McDonalds?
Number two son had a better night last night
Skid Row and Ugly Kid Joe on tour together
Payers Park Festival (Open Air Museum of the Everyday) @ Payers Park 2013
My lightwaverf / ifttt garden sprinkler idea kicked in today!
Number one son had a lovely birthday today
Another birthday ceremony lined up for us
Number two son still spattered with chickenpox
I might get to go to The Harp on Wednesday! @ The Harp Bar 2013
I forgot to say, we had a lovely weekend
Sky: VERY HELPFUL with terminating my account!
Dimmable LED lights are expensive
75th birthday of The Dandy today
Smashing weekend with mum and dad @ The Mayfly 2012
Red Lion takes my pub vouchers! @ Red Lion Hotel 2012
Richard Herring's Edinburgh Podcast @ The Stand 2012
Henning Wehn @ Hastings Crypt 2012
Edinburgh Fringe day one (for us)
RE: The 66 - new restaurant in Sandgate - 16588 @ The Sixty Six 2012
Birthday London Olympic day was GREAT @ The Harp Bar 2012
Olympic opening ceremony gig @ Hyde Park 2012
Smashing early birthday celebrations (what I can remember of it) @ The Seagull 2012
Olympic torch came by here today
Leas Lift beer festival @ Leas Lift 2012
The boy threw his bike down the stairs
Theatre, darling @ Marlow Theatre 2012
Peppa Pig's Treasure Hunt @ Marlow Theatre 2012
The boy's birthday day out @ Tenterden Station 2012
What a nice pub! @ Botolphs Bridge Inn 2012
We're off to Edinburgh Fringe @ Leicester Square Theatre 2012
Olympics opening gig at Hyde Park is now common knowledge @ Hyde Park 2012
My Life Story at the Leas Cliff Hall! @ Leas Cliff Hall 2012
Olympics closing ceremony alternative gig in Hyde Park @ Hyde Park 2012
Going to home brew me some cider
Where did my holiday go (part five)?
Where did my holiday go (part two)?
Ask me Ask me Ask me @ Ask 2011
And no olympics tickets for us either
London double dinner @ Hemingford Arms 2011
Automated tests doing my head in @ Hemingford Arms 2011
Went to The Fountain for Jim's birthday @ The Fountain 2010
Stewart Lee was ace @ Leicester Square Theatre 2010
Stewart Lee - Vegetable Stew @ Leicester Square Theatre 2010
Have you ever been to a Harvester before? @ The Mermaid 2010
Olympics ticket prices announced, not on sale yet
Boys night in @ The Allotment 2010
Stephen Fry: My Autobiography (Part II) - Live! @ Royal Festival Hall 2010
Lightening the load for the move on Friday
Even this broken PSP just went for 30 quid
He cries in the night, Daddy whispers baby it's OK @ Googies Art Cafe 2010
Canterbury Beer Festival @ Merton Farm 2010
Weekend roundup @ Glastonbury 2010
Happy birthday mum @ White Cliffs 2010
What Picasa just suggested @ Brockhill Country Park 2010
Annoying people in the pub @ Clifton Hotel 2009
Tonight's menu @ Sandbanks Restaurant 2009
Tried to go to The Tiger Inn today @ Tiger Inn 2009
Another lovely weekend @ Lord Arthur Lee (Wetherspoons) 2009
Been for a family photoshoot today
Cafe in Brockhill Park is brilliant @ Brockhill Country Park 2009
Thirty-seven! @ Brockhill Country Park 2009
Slumber bear has been dispatched
Surveillance society @ Exeter Cavern Club 2009
mcfly @ New Theatre Oxford 2009
I didn't realise Pete Doherty was in Folkestone tonight @ Leas Cliff Hall 2009
Two gigs in one year, what is going on? @ Exeter Cavern Club 2009
Quarterhouse Month of Music announced @ Quarterhouse 2009
The Holloways play Leas Cliff Hall 28th November @ Leas Cliff Hall 2008
Nice weekend, quiet weekend @ The Guildhall 2008
RE: BACK, from Amsterdam - 11458
Here's what I want for my birthday
Portchester weekender @ Portchester Castle 2008
Free parking at festival for car sharers @ Port Lympne 2008
Glastonbury pictures @ Glastonbury 2008
Hythe Murder Mystery Dinner @ Hythe Imperial 2007
Going to Wagamama this weekend? @ Wagamama 2007
There was me worried about embarrassing myself...
I'm the walking dude (and so's my wife)
The sister-in-law's waters have just broken
RE: Making your votes up - 10103
Good weekend, to be sure @ Chambers 2007
Pipers Nightclub @ Pipers Nightclub 2007
First trip to Truffles @ Terracotta 2006
Nice long weekend in Sandgate, Folkestone, Hythe and Portchester @ Terracotta 2006
Weekend, in reverse order @ Escondido 2006
RE: Only know of one Barry Clarke - 4741
RE: My gigography - 4117 @ Birmingham Academy 2005
Not a very relaxing weekend then @ Chambers 2005
Bank holiday WEEKENDER! @ The Porterhouse Public House 2005
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle
Don't shoot! @ The Coal Hole 2005
Ashford Rocks @ Ashford Town Football Club 2005
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang @ The Dove 2005
Please drive by carefully in our village
COCKS @ The Lark In The Park 2005
Steve Jones - T4 @ Brixton Academy 2004
Shanel's Brasserie @ Bistro 2004
Who said I'd not use this new gadget?
Ah see, I talk about buying stuff more than I actually buy stuff
Hey buddy can you spare some cat poo? @ Il Bacio 2004
Clare's not keen and neither am I
We're moving! @ The Daniel Defoe 2004
Not much going on today @ Il Bacio 2004
Big knobs @ Cheriton Balti 2004
The Flat (slight return) @ The Borderline 2004
All of The Cooper Temple Clause
Clissold Park reopened @ The Lock Tavern 2003
Addy (sorry, I don't know his second name)
Duran Duran @ Kentish Town Forum @ Kentish Town Forum 2003
Death of an Ambassador @ Barfly 2003
Stalking The Darkness @ The Metronome 2003
Pirates of the Caribbean is ace
No Sales: No Sellout @ The Windmill 2003
ZZ Tour @ Brixton Academy 2003
Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Trash @ End, The 2002
David Devant and his Spirit Wife @ Andreas Restaurant 2002
Are you ready to RAWKKK??? @ Barfly 2001
Manics and Stereophonics Low Key Gigs @ The Scala 2001
Jimmi Page @ Royal Festival Hall 2001
REVERSE THE AGING PROCESS!!! @ Koko 2001
Tonight's gig action @ Koko 2000
Billie Bans "The Sun" Snow Dome
Daphne and Celeste go in FEET FIRST @ Koko 2000
Kathryn Williams @ Dingwalls 2000
Performance @ The Horseshoe 1996
Shakin' Stevens @ Southsea Common 1994
Gosport Festival 94 @ Walpole Park (Gosport) 1994
Dee-Lite @ Birmingham Academy 1991
Motorhead @ Portsmouth Guildhall 1991