Archive for November, 2011

I finished my diet two weeks ago and my wife pointed out this weekend that I haven’t had a proper treat yet. I’ve eaten more and had a few things that I haven’t eaten for months, but not a proper treat. Courtesy of the CodFather chip shop I introduce you to my first Cod and […]


The fabulous Lucinda Rose, fellow writer and blogger has awarded me the Liebster blog award! Thank you, Lucinda. You can check her blog at rosereads. Liebster is a German word meaning dearest, and the award is given to up-and-coming bloggers with less than 200 followers who deserve some recognition and support to keep on blogging. I […]


I started dieting at the end of May. I suffer from migraines and a side effect of the medication I take is an increased risk of early onset diabetes. My Doctor’s told me a few times to lose weight and I finally accepted that it was time to do it. Before starting, I took a […]


I thought about taking part in NaNoWriMo this year. I’ve contemplated taking part in the last four competitions but always found a reason not to enter. The last couple of years I’ve been studying, so the thought of juggling 50,000 words and OU assignments at the same time made me put my NaNoWriMo ambitions on […]