Thirsty Thursdays: Poole Pub Crawl, England, August 2004
It was a quiet Monday evening in mid-August 2004. I was living with Neil, Jody and Austin on the Holdenhurst Road in Bournemouth. It was quite rare that we would all have the same night…
The Isle of Wight was The Isle of GREEN – Taking Over The Island (November 2006)
It all reached a very very surreal peak when I led the troops of the South of England Northern Ireland Supporters Club all the way to the Isle of Wight in the first year of…
Bricking it – Lego Turns Fifty!!! *
I was aware that the kid’s toy Lego was 50 earlier this year. 1958 – 2008 for what is and will always be my favourite toy in the world. I read it in The Sun…
The Day I…Met Noel Gallagher (by my Dad)
Actually I didn’t, I’ve never met Noel Gallagher. Not only is Noel one of my heroes, but he also happens to be the funniest man in the world. I got into Oasis, his band big…
Every Night I’ve Been Eating My Coleslaw! – Warsaw, Easter 2005
Well in a way, it has taken me well over three years to condense this amazing trip into words for a weblog, so here goes, and bear with me, we bunged a hell of a…
The “MySac” Phenomenon: Bite Summer Party August 2006
At this point you’ll be asking what the fuck is a “MySac”, and even if you knew what it was, you’d be wondering why it was once a phenomenon. Well read on and all shall…
Milestone Method – Maybe I’m On My Own Still (But At Least I’m Happy)
It is amazing and incredible how little things influence your day and your life, and how the people you meet have a particular bearing on something that happens to you. On my 2007 World Tour,…
One Month In Cranborne House, Bournemouth (August 2005)
I had never lived in any form of official student accomodation before, despite having studied at Belvoir Training Centre (1997 – 1998) and Ards Tech (2002 – 2003), and even when I moved to Bournemouth,…
Lama Temple, Beijing…em Buddhism (July 2007)
With the Olympics in Beijing coming up this week, and with a lot of talk over whether this communist enclave has the necessary facilities and requirements to host such a tournament, I thought I could…