I would like to wish a very Merry Christmas to every Group, Organisation, and Person who has supported Blood Bikes Wales over 2023. Whether it is from Donations, booking us to come give a talk on what we at Blood Bikes Wales do, or by running a...
Welcome to my Blog
This is actually Version 4 of my blog.
- Version 1: Was hand coded posts on my original Website back in the early 90’s before the term Blog was even invented.
- Version 2: Was on Livejournal
- Version 3: Was on the three-Ninjas site
- Version 4: (And hopefully final version) is here!
Enjoy!
There are some series of posts that go together. You can access them directly with the links below.
BBW – Donation from Clwyd Lodge of IM
Today I, popped along to a pub with Nev and Hugh to meet up with W.Bro Paul Smith. We were there to have a pint, and to receive a donation of £200 from the Clwyd Lodge of Installed Masters for Blood Bikes Wales. I had a great time catching up, and...
BBW – Donation from St Melyds Lodge
This evening I popped along to St Melyds Lodge at Meliden Masonic Hall, for their Christmas meeting. We had been asked to attend because the Lodge had raised some money for Blood Bikes, and had been waiting for a chance to hand it over. So Nev,...
Christmas at Buckley Lodge
This evening was my first visit to Buckley Lodge, who now meet at the Masonic Hall in Mold. I have been planning on visiting this Lodge for a very-very long time, because I always wanted to see the Masonic Hall in Buckley. NEVER PUT THINGS OFF! By...
Masonic Charity AGM
This morning I popped along to sunny Rhyl to attend the AGM for the North Wales Freemasons Charity. The North Wales Freemasons Charity is the new name for The North Wales Masonic Benevolent Association (NWMBA). It was founded in 1871 and has been...
BBW – Donation from Royal Denbigh Lodge
This evening a small group of Blood Bikers went to visit Royal Denbigh Lodge for their Installation. Royal Denbigh meet at the Denbigh Masonic Hall, so it was a nice change to go visit there. This was my first visit of the year, and what a visit it...
BBW – Donation from Group 6
This morning Nev, Hugh, and myself popped along to Farfield Hall to meet up with some representatives from North Wales Freemasons Group 6, who had raised £400 for Blood Bikes Wales from their recent very successful Bavarian Night. Thank you to...
Happy Halloween (2023)
Halloween is one of the oldest surviving holidays, its origins going back thousands of years. Hundreds of years ago in what is now Great Britain and Northern France, lived the Celts (A friendly bunch of People). The Celts were Nature Worshippers,...
Never send a boy to do a woman’s job
Today is “Ada Lovelace Day“. It is an international day of blogging (videologging, podcasting, comic drawing etc.!) to draw attention to the achievements of women in technology and science. Women’s contributions often go unacknowledged, their...
Masonic day trip to the sea
Today it was the Provincial Chapter & Craft AGM at Venue Cymru Llandudno. Since this year I am Active Chapter Officer I had to be there early for the last minute rehearsals. This meant I had to get up at super silly o’clock to make sure I was...