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Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Bozelated

Feb 2nd - 9th
THOMSKI 2014
(The Battle of the Boot)

Chalet Grand Bec - Bozel once again the location of choice.



Ready for the Pralognan trip

Pra Lognan
Top of system
680m vertical drop
All down without a stop!



Some great new views
Grande Casse
3855m

Dominates the main chair lift


Norm and friend

Saturday
Looking down the Esselet
(Les Coches)
A great red through the trees


Friday turned out a bit fluffy
Wednesday trip to Montalbert
The usual line up

More pictures here
Short clip click here


Saturday, 11 January 2014

Cloak Full of Eagles

Inner sleeve of Electric Warrior
Lovely

Saturday, 28 December 2013

Winstmas 2013


Christmas week 2013


V&P arrive in good time Sunday 22nd - Curry

Monday visit Meadowfield and s/market (yikes!)
Barnard Castle for Christmas Eve Drinks in a pub, fishcakes supper


Birthday and Xmas Opening Time!



Christmas Day / V's birthday in TurkeyWorld with Grandma over and staying.




Traditional Boxing Day Breakfast













Boxing Day - Saltburn Beach and lunch in the Ship, Gobbled some turkey and chips for supper



Friday - All hands to the pump preparing Tapas and Paella for visitors from Geordie Land - V wins Focaccia Face Off by popular vote, sizzling prawns, chorizo in wine, paella, tortilla, peppers and tuna, almond cake, cheeses all go down well .

Thanks to all for a great week, lovely prezzies, some great wines (courtesy V,P,P,H  and H) - and some cheeky numbers!)


The future is vinyl

Sunday, 1 December 2013

Board Walking

December 1st
Keswick to Lodore via the western shore
About 4-5 miles
Unusual light - not dull, not bright, a kind of semichrome gloss

Just starting the boardwalk

Made the 14.55 bus with ten seconds to spare
Cutting it fine after a two hour walk!

Us Indoors

Harrogate Season off to a flying start
About 5 sessions already, great stuff

Sunday, 24 November 2013

Friday Gigs

Nov 22nd
Alice Russell
More live stuff in Newcastle
Sage 2




Lights on the Tyne are all mine

Piano and Pitcher with V and P



Cooking up a storm in Gateshead
Video link here
Sunday lunch chez Addy!
Scrummsville.

Sunday, 17 November 2013

The Golden Age of Rock and Roll

......Refuses to die in Newcastle
16 Nov 2013


The Seventies!  Authentically retroduced!
See here if you are ready for time travel