Well more of a tool store than a shed – but anyway – Lorraine and I built it ourselves from flat pack kit at Dobbies. It is now the proud home of lawn mower, hose, compost, and lots of plant pots. (oh, and soon lots of muckle spiders now doubt!)…
More cycling
Some easier cycling than heading out to Balerno this time. A wee trip along the coast and back from Crammond. Nice and flat which always helps! Blm
Yeehaa
Went our for our first decent ride on the Mountain bikes on the weekend. Uphill all the way to Balerno on the Water of Leith Path took hours – sort of deliberate one way trip. Borrowed mum’s car for the night with Lorraine’s bike in the back – I then…
Lots of Snow
Supposed to be playing golf today or at least going for a quick spin on the bicycles but it snowed lots so we made a snowcat! Okay, its a bit of a chunky cat but its not bad… blm
Bicycles – human and petrol powered
Motorbike passed its MOT no problems – not a surprise – so once more its taxed, MOT’d and insured for another year. On the same day – we got our mountain bikes from Edinburgh Bicycles. Haven’t owned a bike for 10 years or more and Lorraine has never owned one.…
Long overdue update
Wow, seems like ages since I’ve posted anything on here, maybe because it has been at least a fortnight! Work has been kinda busy for us recently so thats a good excuse. Next good excuse was a weekend down in Birmingham (well Solihull actually) to get well looked after by…
Just in time
Lorraine’s engagement ring arrived on the 24th December so we dashed round to the jewellers before closing and picked it up. For those of you who haven’t seen it, here it is [click for a larger view] Peridot and Diamond by the way Blm
Hogmanay 2005
2nd of January and after 3 days of late nights (does that make sense?) we’ve finally recovered. Annual lads night out on the 29th A few friends round on the 30th Finally Edinburgh Hogmanay on the 31st. Wishing all readers all the best for the forthcoming year. Blm
Another Christmas over
Well I guess that’s the end of another Christmas – although I’m off work until the 9th January – Yippee! Lorraine and I did Christmas this year so Mum and Lorna came round on Crimbo Eve and we had a jolly time eating and drinking and having a wee time…
Wedding News
It looks like we have a date for the wedding! 20th May 2006 at the Royal College of Physicians here in Edinburgh. This is merely the first stage of planning… Registrar/Minister, dress, food, band, guests, honeymoon, etc….. Blm