I get up when I want @ Camden Underworld 2025

Big London day out

Week of chaos

Holiday 2025 - Bratislava

Two funny things

Holiday 2025 - Vienna

Holiday 2025 - Budapest

Holiday 2025 - the flight there

I am on call this week

Glastonbury day 3

Lovely day out yesterday

Glastonbury day 2 @ Glastonbury 2025

Glastonbury day 1

Glastonbury day -2 @ Glastonbury 2025

Hand luggage: 1 soft item

Now wife is mocking my Glastonbury packing skills

European train and bus fun

Better news on the old pension than expected

Reduced train tickets for the next three weeks

Not a bad day in London

Super long weekend - The final day (sort of)

BACK then from a super long weekend

Parkrun 187

They came, they saw, they rocked @ Portsmouth Guildhall 2025

Is Febrewery back on track..?

Parkrun 182

Lovely half term midweek weekender

Stewart Lee vs The Man Wulf was brilliant

Cold start to the day off

A nice day for going out for lunch

Good day in London, no snow

Neil Young is / isn't / IS playing Glastonbury

Bin food sausages for lunch

Sunday megalash

I get up when I want... Oh, I really could have

Parkrun 173

Back to work

Lovely long weekend part two - The Cult @ Portsmouth Guildhall 2024

Lovely long weekend

Haunted house

Cannot listen to my own music on Sonos, but...

Family day out today

So wet out there

Ventilation engineer coming today

Lovely weekend

Gouge away

Great birthday day out

Singapore day seven - River Wonder and Clarke Quay

Good review of the new Waterloo Wetherspoons

Work, hectic

Singapore day one

Yeah done Singapore bingo cards

Got up at 6am to do some work

AC/DC weekender part two: pre-gig in Turnhout @ festivalpark stenehei 2024

A good day of walking

Parkrun 153

Was everything down yesterday?

Splendid Mothers Day weekend

Slightly disappointing day in Dover

No Parkrun!

Febrewery 29/29

Febrewery 18/16

Febrewery 1/1

Our day at the Young Voices concert @ O2 Arena 2024

No storm damage afaik

Runuary day 17

Winter holiday to Marrakech part 6 - Marrakech

Winter holiday to Marrakech part 4 - Ourika Valley Waterfalls

Runuary day five

Christmas Eve pub

Feeble week for exercise

Christmas has started

The final nativity was brilliant

Friday night out in Folkestone

Out for dinner to the Bouverie Tap

Someone fancies a new wall then

Saturday slow trains

Good day to cross the channel

Folkestone heaving today for the air show

The thunderstorm properly arrived overnight

Bonus run

I did do some actual work work

Hot parkrun

Holiday 2023 - Stonehenge

If it wasn't for the weather I'd have smashed my step count record

Just about made the day work yesterday @ Brixton Academy 2023

There is a VW sort-of-camper for sale in Sandgate

Parkrun way back when

This could be interesting

Free bus

London weekender: Saturday morning boat trip

Shopping was a disaster

A different kind of performance bonus @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms 2023

Febrewery 23/17

Oh how I long for the last working day of the month

Runuary day twenty-eight

Runuary day twenty-five

Full day at Harry Potter Studios

Eco-hour is back again

Wow hearing the Inn Doors is closed until further notice

Runuary day fifteen

Runuary day thirteen

The Puttshack scores are in

Too busy for a so called tech improvement day

Nice story and looks like a good pub @ Barfly 2022

I mentioned a new regime

I wished I head an heat pump tumble dryer, and it came true

Midlife Eurotour part thirteen - Sorrento that I forgot to write up

Birthday fun time

Midlife Eurotour part ten - The Colosseum

Midlife Eurotour part nine - Vatican City

Midlife Eurotour part six - Bratislava

Midlife Eurotour part three - Cologne

Midlife Eurotour part one

So much to unpack (2)

Booked the final parts of my grand Eurotour

Extra busy extra chaos London birthday midweek weekender (part two)

The magnificent seven @ The Hawley Arms 2022

Last minute massive change of plans

Hot again but the roads are moving

Close "run" thing

Prague day four

Business travel

Spontaneous 20km

Running and drinking

So much for swimming

Only twenty-seven days until pay day @ Barfly 2022

Runuary day thirty-one - ranuary more like

Runuary day twenty-seven

Runuary day fifteen

Runuary day eight

Runuary day four and a half

Ah I did not achieve nothing this weekend

Thing one having a good day

Nearly forgot I am going to a gig

Action packed weekend

Super busy day of work

And we are back @ The Good Mixer 2021

Chickened out of parkrun

Lost my phone!

Back to school

We get an official wellbeing hour today

Runuary day fifteen

Loser

Nice that the pubs have their decorations up

Joined The Wine Society

We just bought a weekly bus ticket for the boy...

Chilli detector

We might have a winner

Potential breakdown disaster

The big old TV is up on freecycle now

Heavy rain today

Few days with no updates

Walked to Folkestone and ran back

Thing one did not miss his bus today

Thing one missed the bus

First proper day of school

Our holiday to London and Warwick (part four)

Our holiday to London and Warwick (part two)

BACK from our holiday to London and Warwick (day one)

Bonus day out, average dinner

It is still hot

Big day out on the bus @ The Pullman 2020

Mysterious night time visitor

Ah work want me to sign a new contract

Not such a nice day for a run

We did a trial school bus run

It's threatening to rain hard out there

Cinema day

The whole world is literally falling apart

Quiz and a busy weekend of stuff @ Potting Shed 2020

London pay day profit share weekend part 2

Febrewery day fourteen valentines special

Richard Osman's world cup of the decade

Busy weekend of active activities

Rail replacement bus service changes our weekend plans

And so the step count starts to slide...

Dire weather but a great weekend

Amazing SEO skills from Boris Johnson (remember he lied in front of a bus)

The wheels are coming off the Glastonbury fun bus...

The best day of all

Just about survived Clare being away

No parkrun today

It's share time...

Holiday 2019 day five - Kennedy Space Centre

Thing one is signed up for the Kent Test

Awesome weekend of food

Captain Marvel was ace

Off to see Captain Marvel today

Dentist

Comedy at Three Hills

Flying blind today

Working from home all week

Cycled in towards some very black clouds

The first person has booked their first sabbatical already

Folkestone parkrun results for event

I need to update my linkedin profile

More car fun

One more running stat

Running excuse of the day

Running excuse of the day

GREAT weekend in London

Walked to Hythe and back

I will probably not write out holiday up chronologicaly

Action packed day

Thunder and lightning here

Day off tomorrow

Give a dog a bad name

Birthday in Gunwharf

Drive your VW to work day

I was supposed to be at Chambers for dinner tonight

Saturday shopping extravaganza

London weekender day 3

Next I chose Pain Quotidien

Phonics workshop

When is my next bus?

Work bus has wifi AND USB

Bus did not work out today at all

Bad news I'm still on the bus

Strange day today

Only Losers Take The Bus

Yep, ill

Oh and we done some shopping

Mostly relaxing day in Canterbury

Bath2Go looks like the ideal mini van bathroom solution

Autonomous bus crash

Bus to the future

Zombie day in Folkestone

Great day at the Olympic Park yesterday

NELSON WEEKEND!

Got caught in a downpour at lunch

This guy converts real classic VWs into electric cars

Can I carry over some of yesterday's steps to today? @ Chambers 2017

Albania

Thomson's part in our holiday

Nice day bumbling around town @ Beano's Vegetarian Cafe Bar 2017

Friday trip to Gun Wharf @ Still And West 2017

Happy Mothers Day

I dreamt the car battery died

I never did come back with "London Weekend part three"

Lego store is ace

Great weekend in London: day two @ Holiday Inn London Camden lock 2017

Twenty years ago today I was at David Devant in New Cross @ New Cross Venue 2016

Nearly freezing today

GREAT day out in Portsmouth

Shopping after dinner

Back to Stokey on Sunday! @ The Daniel Defoe 2016

Actually I don't have many more details of the weekend that I've not covered elsewhere

Backspace is my new favourite thing in Folkestone @ Backspace 2016

Dover is still broken

Twenty years ago today I was at Maker Shaker III @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms 2016

We travelled on past Greenwich to North Greenwich @ Emirates Aviation Experience 2016

Delightful boys day today @ Beano's Vegetarian Cafe Bar 2016

We had lunch on the big blue bus

Did have lunch in Follies @ Follies 2016

Tried to have lunch on the Greek Bus

No bus for me tomorrow!

More bus fun

Bus fun

Cold here today

Cool "secret bedroom" in Berlin underground

Splendid Saturday in London @ Natural History Museum 2016

Twenty years ago today: NME Bratbus tour @ London Astoria 2016

Day of rain

*Back to the boring airport details from earlier

Folkestone Harbour Arm is OPEN for business @ Dr Legumes 2015

Good birthday night out!

We were planning to go to Ramsgate...

Also had a fun day out Saturday

Busy weekend @ Beano's Vegetarian Cafe Bar 2015

Still enjoying my new phone, listening to music on it now

VW Split Screen for sale in Hythe

How's my brewing?

Crime dramas embiggen your brain

Oh noes they are closing the A259 (Seabrook Road)

Weetabix in a bottle?

Oh yeah I went OUT last Friday @ Bramley's 2014

Keep dancing...

London midweek weekender part two

That Brazillian VW Split Screen in Folkestone has been relisted

VW split screen van for sale in FOLKESTONE!

Weird VW "split" van

Surprise working from home

Badger door

So that is what an MRI is like @ The Foundry 2014

Unplugged weekend

Day off @ Firkin Alehouse 2014

Bus winker

Two days working from home this week

Car trouble

The rest of our house swap holiday

New open source quadcopter drone

Boo possibly just trashed my raspberry pi again

Great weekend in Watergate Bay @ Newquay Watergate Bay 2012

Splendid day in London

Classic Smokey And The Bandit style bus crash in Portchester

We went to some new pubs #3 The Black Robin @ The Black Robin 2012

Birthday London Olympic day was GREAT @ The Harp Bar 2012

Olympic torch came by here today

Turkey 2012 - We walked to some historic sites

Turkey 2012 - we stayed at Hotel Turquoise

Hey Hey 16k

This worries me occasionally

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Lovely weekend

Not really worth getting up for the rugby this morning

Sandgate Sea Festival this bank holiday weekend @ Ship Inn 2011

Automated tests doing my head in @ Hemingford Arms 2011

Dreams

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Day five in the new house

All settled in the new house

Last train journey to work @ The Hub cycle shop 2010

Not funny

Canterbury Beer Festival @ Merton Farm 2010

Kent VW camper van hire

I went out two nights in a row! @ Royal Albert Hall 2010

Our trip to Dublin (part one)

Get your taxis here!

Damn all the symbols are in different places on this keyboard!

All insured, we can drive our new car home on Saturday

Off to buy a car

No more snow here overnight

Habitat Radius oak BUS

The Cure / NME Awards Big Gig tickets @ Hallam fm arena sheffield 2009

Legends of Folkestone

Something to push my desperate ticket touting from the top of the blog

I fought the law, and the post office won @ Folkestone Academy 2008

More camera strangeness

Splendid weekend of comedy, food, double dinners, and everything

The Death of Twitter

Only light rain at Glastonbury @ Glastonbury 2008

RE: Folkestone double death plunge smash horror tragedy! - 11223

Day two in Key West

Google / Yahoo MERGER!

Plane crash latest and insider scoop, from your Kent correspondent @ Thomas Ingoldsby 2008

Mighty Easter weekender, with The Cure @ Wembley Arena 2008

The Long Blondes at the Amersham Arms

Spoof stories

Two completely different properties this week @ The Radnor Arms 2008

Today's walk around Canterbury

Where we walked yesterday

Hell yeah, encouragement, that's what I need! @ Abode 2007

Fake GAP voucher @ Cafe Mauresque 2007

Particularly fulsome weekend, with curries.

Weekend train fun

Fullsome weekender @ Royal Festival Hall 2007

Bless The Boot

I'd calmed down, but now I'm seething again!

Day of SPORT

Weekend good

Back to the weekend

Ooh lightning strike!

Sweet

What a rotter

Back in blog

RE: Bus Pirates! - 9754

RE: Spamalot - 9753

Bus Pirates!

Spamalot @ Three Greyhounds Public House 2006

First day of school

Fun night out @ the Coach and Horses 2006

Rah, we took the quiz again @ Ship Inn 2006

The Smiths on Charlie's Bus in 1984

Where did summer go? @ The Coal Hole 2006

Bands you've heard of playing... Portchester? @ Portchester Castle 2006

Get well soon Rich

Trains and IPODs

Oof, bum arse service in The Jackdaw @ The Jackdaw 2006

Juventus

Weddingtastic weekender @ The Coal Hole 2006

Off to Twickenham today @ Twickenham 2006

Boo... RAH! @ Twickenham 2006

What was I going to say?

Lunch at the Jackdaw - slight return @ The Jackdaw 2006

Weekend report @ Leas Cliff Hall 2006

4082

San Francisco

Ban Big Wigglies

Ancient sweets in (groan) mint condition

What a day to stop getting the tube

When commuting goes bad

Oh my The Guardian says it's happening again!

Carnage on the underground

Repetition

Damn I had a really good headline in mind for this @ The Wishing Well 2005

23 6 801

Train Times

re train journey times - 3424

Folkestone train times

Good commuting

3139

The sound of sadness

Footballers Wives

Lord of the Rings - The Musical

Please drive by carefully in our village

Snowed in

Text alerts success

"Maxwell has more in common with Barley's nemesis, Dan"

Keeping my head down @ London Astoria 2005

IPOD crunch time @ Lympne Castle 2005

Sold out Barfly gigs

Folkestone and Stokey in the same Guardian column?

Bill based scam

Old Street Art Pranks

Rebrand your IPOD

Too... many... links...

del.icio.us

Splish Splash!

ABC1

Action Plan @ The Eye 2004

It looks nice from the top deck of the bus

I hate myself for loving you

73 RIP

Society of Genealogists

End of an era

Back in the O.F.I.S.

Blogging on the iPAQ: UNCUT

No post yet today @ Portsmouth Pyramids 2004

Chaos on the bus x od..ay and itx.s plsslng down.Mein a t shirt too... @ Barfly 2004

RSS

Trouble on Stoke Newington High Street

London Buses

Eastenders Doctor Legg

Derelict London pubs

Fun of London Transport

It's absolutely pleuting it down

Guns don't kill people, rappers do @ Islington Academy 2004

Sada (Ex big brother)

You wait ages for a complaint about the 106 @ Brixton Academy 2004

ALISTAIR GRIFFITHS (from lame academy)

RE: Bus update - 1298

Woman from Brasseye - The reporter one

Bernard Butler

Bus update

Hey Crackhead

RE: That whale - 1189

73 Bus Blog

London Fleadh

St Anne's Home

Fish 4 homes @ Il Bacio 2004

Progress on the flat

Entire Boro team

Words of Waldman

Contracts

Oscars results

Like busses...

A full evening @ 12 Bar Club 2004

Progress on the flat

Safe and not so safe

Snow!

Kirsty Gallagher

It's been a week

RE: The New 73 - 908

No more 106 @ Leas Cliff Hall 2004

Josh Homme - Queens of the Stone Age

Car crash

Stokey at a standstill

RE: Save the 73 - 805

Save the 73

RE: The New 73 - 796

The New 73

Oystercard problems

IPOD Mini

Clissold Park Accident

106 Diversion

Back to work

London Bloggers

Frozen balls @ Il Bacio 2003

Travis and Kings of Leon @ Alexandra Palace 2003

Captain Hollister

Clissold Park reopened @ The Lock Tavern 2003

Tayyab @ Tayyab 2003

Bus route 106

Hands off our 73!

Achoo

Colour me sick

War On 106

Friendster

PopEx Admin all day

Unsubscribe

It's that the road is narrow I think

PopEx Chart Commentary @ London Astoria 2003

RE: 106 Hell - 502

Weekend review @ The Daniel Defoe 2003

106 Hell

paint it red and call it a bus

Bus Madness

Order, ORDER!

Oyster Card Fears

Cassandra out of Only Fools And Horses

Ye Wiles

Fiver shortage! @ Kentish Town Forum 2003

The things you see when you don't have your camera

Oyster Card PARANOIA @ Kings Cross Water Rats 2003

Spitalfields

Shepway Festival and Air Show

Paul Bradley

Was it HOT at the weekend or WHAT?

R*E*S*P*E*C*T

Overgrown Stoke Newington @ Glastonbury 2003

Liking popjustice still

Friday 13th

Stoke Newington Action

Mmm, bus fun

some advice I was given about Hamburg

David Schneider

NME Awards Tour @ London Astoria 2002

Jules, Nikolai, Mr. Albert Hammond Jr.

Win Black Rebel Tickets! Quick!

BRMC Tour @ Kentish Town Forum 2002

Chris Moyles Pitiful Begging @ Reading Festival 2001

Mark Cousins

Brat Bus tour @ London Astoria 1997

NME brat bus tour

NME brat bus tour

NME brat bus tour

Essential Festival @ Stanmer Park 1996

NME Bratbus tour @ London Astoria 1996