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Posted By: James
Posted: Aug/28/2008
Barton upon Humber is not known for horses kicking up the dust and for rowdy gunfights to be disturbing the peace and tranquility of this Georgian market town. However, Bardney Hall has changed all that with its latest house party.Unfortunately, the event did not lend itself to photography (as I would be...
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Posted By: Paul
Posted: Aug/28/2008
The Olympics may well be over but there are two Welshmen who are still competing for sporting glory on the other side of the world. This time it’s in Australia, and the sport is Aussie Rules Football.
I’m the President for the South Cardiff Panthers Aussie Rules team and two of...
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Posted By: Paul
Posted: Aug/28/2008
Last week I ordered a few books from Amazon and, over the weekend, my parcel duly arrived via courier within two days of placing my order. Hurrah! All I had to do was simply log onto to the internet, place my order and then wait for the delivery company to...
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Posted By: Paul
Posted: Aug/28/2008
Over the last few weeks I’ve been struggling to believe that this is still – technically at least - the summer. Given the dreadful weather we have been experiencing throughout August you would be forgiven for thinking that it was really October or even later than that. But hey, that’s...
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Posted By: Christina
Posted: Aug/28/2008
I recently attended another corporate event, this time it was at The Jam House at St Pauls Square, In the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham and whilst I love these ‘works do’s’ for the free drinks, food and entertainment, I am usually a little too tipsy to fully appreciate the entertainment (that...
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Posted By: Christina
Posted: Aug/28/2008
Christmas….. my very favourite time of year. I love it, family gatherings, festive music, the sweet smell of mulled wine, cold weather, snow (hopefully) and shopping. Well particularly the shopping. While others stress about what to buy people and how to get it all done in time, I love it,...
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Posted By: Zak
Posted: Aug/28/2008
Whilst watching Irish TV I came across some other items of interest which I will share with you now. The first is about The Matchmaking Festival takes place every year during September and October in Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, Ireland. The Matchmakers of old were the dealers who attended street fairs,...
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Posted By: Andy
Posted: Aug/27/2008
So it’s August which means that it’s carnival and festival time! As it’s the start of the August bank holiday weekend, I decided to leave the Olympics obsession back at the house and visit a few of the festivals that were being hosted around London, including the massive Notting Hill...
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Posted By: Zak
Posted: Aug/27/2008
Well, have just returned from a merry week in Ireland and have had a great time. The countryside is lovely but, the weather is pretty awful with lots of rain but I guess this is why the countryside is so green and lush. I stayed in Tibohine, a small village near...
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Posted By: Christina
Posted: Aug/27/2008
Last weekend was a bank holiday in the UK, and, for a change, it was hot and there was not a drop of rain in sight. Many Brits swarmed to the nearest beach or theme park for a bit of fun in the sun. I had promised to take my...
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