Category Archives: Witterings

Witterings are, well they’re witterings really. They’re not uncategorised posts but don’t really fit into anything else

On the Road to Nowhere………………

So much for the plans for Easter. We knew that the weather forecast wasn’t good for the weekend but we thought we’d give it a go. I picked Kathy up from work at 4pm and then after spending nearly twenty … Continue reading

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Its that time of year again..

… when the roads are gridlocked, the pubs and restaurants are full to over flowing and you can’t actually enjoy living in town. Yes that’s right – its The Cheltenham Festival. When the world and his dog descends on the … Continue reading

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Off work

Last week I basically hit rock bottom. On Tuesday (one week ago today) I had major problems and was pretty much non-functional and I somehow managed to get through the day without considering anything too drastic. I’m not going to … Continue reading

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When Food Labelling goes mad..

I went to the supermarket today to pick up a few things. Thought I’d have some mackerel as I like a good bit of fish. So I’m standing at the checkout and I wonder how Sainsbury’s recommend I cook said … Continue reading

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Facing up to Depression

For the past few months I’ve been suffering mood swings and often they kick in without notice or warning. I’ve also got disrupted sleep patterns and find my self getting annoyed very easily – both with myself and with others. … Continue reading

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Kerboom???

There are some very interesting markings on the road outside our house. Two nice long skid marks which start in the middle of the road, drift slowly over to one side and end at the back end of another vehicle … Continue reading

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Good God.. its nearly 2008

Where did December go? Did it fall down the back of the sofa. Its Sunday Dec 30th  The last Sunday in 2007, The next pubnight will be in 2008 (I must recode Dr Tone to work properly for next year)

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Christmas

Well we are well on the way to planning Christmas. The Booze has been ordered (which is one of the most important things) and we’ve done a lot of the shopping. Should be picking up a tree sometime this week … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays

If there is one depressing thing about Thanksgiving it is what comes afterwards – yes that’s right: Christmas, or as they say in America “Holidays”. Now I know the UK is far from perfect but we don’t leap into the … Continue reading

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To the Coast


It was a wonderful sunny day and we had things to do. Kathy wanted to see the coast and I needed to get my shoes replaced and we needed to do some Christmas shopping. So lets combine them all into … Continue reading

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