Recent Posts
Posted: Sun 21 Jul, 2024, 16:33
Glorious view down the 13th at Troon for the 152nd Open. The weather turned into this a bit later on!
Posted: Fri 12 Jul, 2024, 21:23
Breathtaking sunset over Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland at the end of a top summer holiday.
Posted: Tue 31 Oct, 2023, 17:08
The blog from my epic adventure on the HT550 is finally published. Earlier this summer I participated in the iconic bikepacking event that took me to the very north of Scotland.
Posted: Wed 05 May, 2021, 16:04
Film of my first ride around the Caledonia Loop has just been published. More to do on describing the route and where it is, but you can enjoy the film for now.
Posted: Thu 26 Nov, 2020, 15:03
Just got my repurposed Dell Wyse DX0Q machine up and running. Got it on Ebay but now running my full compliment of apps - Zoom, Thunderbird, Firefox, Telegram and even Intellij. So cool.
Pinned Articles
Posted: Fri 17 Nov, 2023, 14:31
Presenting a slightly bumpy but hopefully watchable video record of my experience on the HT550 in 2023.
Posted: Wed 22 Aug, 2018, 12:51
The story of my experience on the 2018 French Divide, a 2267 km (1408 miles) adventure across the rural interior of France on a bikepacking adventure with 126 other riders. After failing to finish the year before, this was a final attempt for me. The ride fulfilled all my hopes and successful completion was the realisation of a long-held dream.
Posted: Fri 18 Aug, 2017, 09:44
My 1600km journey through France on the 2017 French Divide with 100 other riders, starting at Dunkirk and aiming to finish in the Basque country.
Posted: Thu 02 Mar, 2017, 08:53
Escape the fogginess and uncertainty of a cloud solution and host your own site at home. A recent convergence of technologies has made this obvious solution both simple and desirable.
Posted: Sat 26 Mar, 2016, 17:15
My thoughts on how Web culture has evolved since the 90's and some of the problems we are now facing with social media monopolies. We are giving away our content and control for priviledge of efficient sharing.