For some inexplicable reason i…

13th September 2010

For some inexplicable reason is wide-awake at 2:30am. Grr!

Abseiling skills today. Small …

12th September 2010

Abseiling skills today. Small group so they could learn how to do it properly. Tried tandem and blind fold too. #abseiling #instruction

Raft and bridge building in th…

11th September 2010

Raft and bridge building in the peak district. Just waiting for the heavens to open. #outdoor #instruction

The ability to walk into the g…

10th September 2010

The ability to walk into the green fields wet with summer rain and throw a ball for dog is never under valued. #outdoor

Oh bless I feel appreciated. J…

10th September 2010

Oh bless I feel appreciated. Just got cards and pictures off a group I worked with ages ago. All worth while then.

What a great day. Paddling my …

9th September 2010

What a great day. Paddling my canoe watching others drench each other on self built rafts. Then a lovely bar b q for lunch. Top!

Oh my god it’s 5am. If I wante…

9th September 2010

Oh my god it’s 5am. If I wanted to get to get up this early to go to work I have become and alpine guide.! #Canoe courses

Back to work tomorrow. Oversee…

8th September 2010

Back to work tomorrow. Overseeing raft building exercise on management training course. In other words floating in a canoe near a flip chart

Bright yellow light casting of…

7th September 2010

Bright yellow light casting off the wet leaves. Blue grey clouds moving away leaving lighter air and cleaner skies. It’s like another day.

Black clouds and thunder crack…

7th September 2010

Black clouds and thunder crackling above the hope valley. A long awaited air clearing deluge to freshen everywhere.

Screaming to get outdoors. Des…

7th September 2010

Screaming to get outdoors. Desperate for a canoe trip in Scotland for a few days. Wild place and rustic cooking.

Is wondering how we disconnect…

7th September 2010

Is wondering how we disconnect our past experiences and stop them clouding our present and future ones?

Sometimes GPs are life savingl…

6th September 2010

Sometimes GPs are life savingly brilliant and sometimes repetitively ignorant. How many visits before this one twigs?

If someone can tell me how to …

6th September 2010

If someone can tell me how to turn “word” speech to text typing on they might save my life.

At some point I’ll have to sto…

5th September 2010

At some point I’ll have to stop denying the fact I have a huge report to write for a 30 day exped sigh! But hey it’s just part of the jo …

Life has appeared to have chan…

4th September 2010

Life has appeared to have changed for me….. I’ll be watching a womens hockey match today.

Sunburnt wet and sand blasted …

2nd September 2010

Sunburnt wet and sand blasted from a fun day body boarding at hells mouth. Dog came swimming with us too. Poor little fella.

Utterly utterly beautiful day….

1st September 2010

Utterly utterly beautiful day. Late summer in the mountains. Off for a gorge scramble I think?

A day wasted is never wasted. …

1st September 2010

A day wasted is never wasted. Today I’ll be very busy doing nothing in particular. Sucking the marrow out of life.

Sat on top of idwal slabs in g…

31st August 2010

Sat on top of idwal slabs in glorious sunshine. Routes galore and fun fun fun. What a day.