My Year in Photos – April 7th – "I’ve an Ivy issue..", originally uploaded by henweb. One of my house jobs today was to tackle the Ivy which has been creeping up the front of the house, which I’ve had to do a few times now since we’ve been in the house. The blasted stuff…
My Year in Photos – April 6th – “Rob the builder”
My Year in Photos – April 6th – "Rob the builder", originally uploaded by henweb. Having driven back from our Easter weekend in Reigate, we decided to get cracking on our week’s worth of DIY and house work by doing some garage clearance. We dug out all the furniture which we’ve been storing in the…
My Year in Photos – April 5th – “Nice plumage, love!”
My Year in Photos – April 5th – "Nice plumage, love!", originally uploaded by henweb. On my second day in Reigate we headed across to near-Leatherhead, to ‘Bocketts Farm Park’ – a working farm which also doubles-up as an animal-handling fun-park. It was a pretty impressive place (though the ticket price would be my only…
My Year in Photos – April 4th – “A long and winding road”
My Year in Photos – April 4th – “A long and winding road”, originally uploaded by henweb. The first of three days spent with my in-laws, today we were in Reigate. The Easter weekend is always a great time to spend visiting the relatives, and this one is even better due to me having all…
The Plastic Joy Awards – My Top 5
I’m not usually one for filling in online ‘lists’ – you know the ones I mean: “Here’s 40 random questions, answer them then get all your friends to answer them, but don’t actually bother to read anybody’s responses”. They were the bain of e-mail, and now they’ve become the bain of Facebook notes. But I’m…
My Year in Photos – April 3rd – “Bounce like you mean it”
My Year in Photos – April 3rd – "Bounce like you mean it", originally uploaded by henweb. The second day of my 10-day holiday was spent (mostly) at Shire’s Farm in Maidenhead – a semi-local farm which incorporates a petting zoo, play area and cool little shopping complex (all little local shops – no chains)….
My Year in Photos – April 2nd – “The man in the mirror”
My Year in Photos – April 2nd – "The man in the mirror", originally uploaded by henweb. The first day of my 10-day holiday started with a bit of a quandary – namely, what to do! As my wife will tell you, I very rarely make plans the night before (as would be sensible), instead…
My Year in Photos – April 1st – “I pity the fool”
My Year in Photos – April 1st – "I pity the fool", originally uploaded by henweb. As today was April Fools day, I had planned to make my photograph somehow themed around that. Unfortunately, the majority of fool gags I saw were online or on the radio, which I figured would make for a pretty…
My Year in Photos – March 31st – “3 down, 9 to go”
My Year in Photos – March 31st – "3 down, 9 to go", originally uploaded by henweb. Today marks the end of my first 3 months doing this project, which I think is pretty good – not a single day dropped so far! I spent the day in Central London on a training course, taking…
My Year in Photos – March 30th – “Toys, toys, everywhere!”
My Year in Photos – March 30th – "Toys, toys, everywhere!", originally uploaded by henweb. I had another afternoon off work today, so Robert and I headed to Reading’s Toys’R’Us to browse their wares. Robert took a bit of a tumble down the stairs at home this morning (I don’t think he’ll be walking down…