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Movember Me

You read right – I’m growing a mustache for Movember.
Its a fundraiser for a prostate cancer charity.  Okay, so I’m 5 days behind, but I’m sure I can catch up – I have plenty of hairs on my chest (and ears and nose) which could probably be transplanted.  Eww, uck!
If you want to join my [...]

Daddy’s Morning Stress

Katya is having a quiet morning at NOC enjoying looking at the Arctic ice retreat in the ocean model (by some reason faster than observed, but that is a topic for another entry).
8.20am – A phone call from home. A very calm Daddy asks “Where are Tosha’s shorts?” The shorts were left at the sofa [...]

Whitchurch Community Award Winners!

Katya and I were given a joint Whitchurch Community Award this evening by the mayor and his wife.  Other receipients this year were Keith Watts, Christine Brown, Nikki Farley, Maureen Lang and Rob Dunlop.   We were both moved and delighted to receive the award.  Below is the text of what was read out by [...]

Head-Banger Christmas

Well, it was a Christmas day to remember. It all started out okay – although Katya and I felt a little bit under the weather.  But this was nothing compared to what was to come…
Tolii got up early, or more like his normal early time, so that he could see if Santa truly had [...]

Bouncy Horse Riding Around Whitchurch

What a frosty day for a Sunday ride about the town…in a sleigh (okay, okay, it had wheels).
First though, our boys had to help out getting the horses ready. Penny and Heather keep their horses and ponies in the field beside The Weir, here in Whitchurch. They brought along plenty of brushes (and [...]