Surface Detail, Back Story’s & Repetition.

This month’s crafting work : carving and painting a miniature brick wall–rinse & repeat. This post’s title photograph is taken … More

Wheelsy, Bagsy & Toolsy….etc.

The slow happenings with my various projects and introducing a new, long term one. Some readers may remember that Bagsy … More

From Ultra-light to Heavy-Heavy.

From Backpacking as a penniless teenager, through minimalist Bushcraft style Ultralight camping to the heavy-heavy version for camping road trips … More

Journalistic intent.

It’s not all about the music – wa oh First example : it is about the music. In my previous … More

A step in the dark.

My attempt at writing (fiction) rather then being a graffiti artist (Blogger). In my last post I left myself with … More

A reflection & an insight.

Possibly the strangest post that i’ll ever write and the last post of 2024. The hero’s quest or hero’s journey. … More

THAT Guy !

If you have been around boats or boatyards for a few years it’s likely that you have met THAT guy … More

Not great…..not terrible

I. Thoroughly rucked 2.Has it all gone horribly wrong ? 3Now what …….”not great – not terrible” for those who … More

Don’t go to Peterborough !

That’s a serious piece of life advice by the way…….whatever other things you do and however depressed you are feeling … More

The tipping point.

Musing about health,fitness and activity in older age. In the days when I was still working as a specialist nurse … More