A frustratingly unproductive day
Today was supposed to be a busy day. An exciting and productive day. Unfortunately things didn’t go exactly to plan. Read more
Throwback to 2004
Back in 2004 I was on the management committee of a television production company called Turning Point Productions. We produced a TV series called “In Focus” which promoted disability awareness. Read more
Goodnight Grandma
We knew this morning that God was calling your name,
In life we loved you dearly, in death we do the same.
It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone.
For part of us went with you, the day God called you home.
You left us peaceful memories, your love is still our guide,
And though we cannot see you, you are always at our side.
Our family chain is broken, and nothing seems the same,
But as God calls us one by one, the chain will link again. Read more
New beginnings
Six weeks ago I began a brand new life in Folkestone, Kent, 250 miles from home and it was the best thing I could have done. Read more
Wedding bells in the air
Eight years ago I did the honourable thing and proposed to my beautiful partner, we’re still together so obviously she said “yes”, however we didn’t get married. It took me another seven and a half years to actually pull my finger out and start organising our big day. Read more
A protracted recovery
On December 11th 2012 I let a bloke in a mask cut me open and break my ribs. OK it’s not quite as simple as that, I had major surgery to correct Pectus Excavatum. Read more
We Got The Love Bug!
A decision my partner Sadie made yesterday afternoon really made my week. She decided she wants to arrive at our wedding venue in HERBIE, yes that famous VW Beetle with a mind of its own! Read more
Shooting the Sh*t! (or: Why I’m Boycotting Jessops)
Now, I have never been a fan of the Jessops photography store in Grimsby for numerous reasons but I was particularly disgusted with the service my fiancee received from them yesterday. Read more
