Hmm....whilst I'm glad I have all those pictures up now, it was a lot harder than it should have been. For starters I wanted them all under the same heading. And I couldn't post them including the cut - I had to post them individually, then edit each entry with the cut. Most annoying!

( Warwick Castle )

( Hampton Court Palace )

We've been to several Royal Palaces and the like rceently, so I thought I post a few piccies.

( Windsor Castle )

Hmm...not much posted here in ages. We've been to Hampton Court, Windsor Castle and Warwick Castle - really should post some photos eventually!

Work is knackering at the moment, but no rest for the wicked - more work required on the garden tomorrow.

Well, I've been all on my own now for a week (Derek is off in Peru). Went and saw Inside Man at the cinema last night - it isn't quite as clever as it hopes, but it's a really enjoyable film. We saw V for Vendetta the other weekend, which was surprisingly talky given how it has been marketed, but did cover some interesting issues ( Read more... )

I've been offline for a while as my computer died the weekend before last, and I've been trying to fix it since, with limited success. Unfortunately it looks like I had a problem with my motherboard, and the cost of replacing the bits that needed replacing meant I might as well buy a new (cheap) one. I suppose I did get three years of good service ( Read more... )

Derek and I went to see James Blunt at the Brixton Academy the other night. I really like his album, but like Dido, wasn't sure how the songs would be live. He was excellent though - they stood up really well, whether beefed up a little or quiet. He was quite amusing, and the new songs 9and a couple of covers) all went down well.

( James Blunt Live )

I thought I'd start posting some of my old photos - just tp prove that a) I am alive and b) I do occasionally do stuff other than working!

( Photos from Chinese New Year )

( Well, this is a test post of an image from my visit to germany )