I don’t know about you but I hate driving at night, in the fog, or in the pouring rain.  Come to think about it, I don’t really like driving at all.

Maybe I should get a chauffeur?

Anyway, I was sent these pieces of information about driving in the rain the other day and whilst I have to admit at this point in time, I haven’t actually tried either, I thought I’d better share, just in case.

They were sent to me in an e-mail from a person I know, like and trust, so it’s up to you whether you take note or not, and I’ll post them, just as I received them .  Read more... (642 words, 2 images, estimated 2:34 mins reading time)

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When I first met him  in 2010, he was giving away his shiny red BMW.

Well, I don’t suppose he was actually giving it away, because prior to the presentation there had been a contest and the person to bring in the most new members to GVO won the car.

In case you don’t know, that’s the amazing hosting company he set up in 2000 (previously known as Kiosk)and which he relaunched under a new name.  Read more... (842 words, 3 images, estimated 3:22 mins reading time)

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Last week my parents celebrated their  60th Wedding Anniversary and I wrote them this poem.

They’re an incredible couple.

They argue every day as a matter of course, and if they don’t, then there’s generally something wrong, like they’re ill.

Their arguements never amount to anything though, and they have this philosophy every day’s a good day as long as you live to see it.

They’ve been a real inspiration to my brother, two sisters and all our offspring, and we love them dearly.  Read more... (467 words, 2 images, estimated 1:52 mins reading time)

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