Storm Darragh has hit the UK in full forth! The road I live on is blocked in both directions by fallen trees, the road is a river, and around the corner a powerline is sparking dangerously. It is chaos out there, I hope everyone is safe. Personally...
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.
I live in Narnia
Last night I was visiting a friends Lodge in the deepest, darkest wilderness that is Cheshire, England. It was an enjoyable evening, right up to the end of the meal when I happened to check my phone and spot the following text messages :- “Snowing...
Saved by the Snowmen
After months and months of constant rain the country is about as water logged as it can be, for a while now it has only taken a couple of hours light rain to cause flooding all over the place. So with the ground already to capacity, there has been...
Hurricane Katia 0: Ninja Temple 1
The start of this week saw parts of Wales hit with edges of Hurricane Katia, there was flooding, damage, cats and dogs raining from the sky, the four horsemen of the apocalypse started to saddle thier horses up ready to fly only to have to stand...
Schrodinger’s Snow
I have a new theory! R: “You say you have a new theory about the brontosaurus.?“ W: “errr No. I said I had a new theory! nobody mentioned a brontosaurus.“ R: “Right, Got You… So What’s your theory about the brontosaurus.?“ W: “Arrrrrggghhhhh!”...
I saw the Devil ice-skating to work
I have been thinking, and am a bit confused. R: “A Bit?“ W: “OK. I’m often confused. I just figured I’d type out my confusion and at the same time send out a call to arms!.” For the last several years you would have to have been living as a hermit...
So, what’s the fox urine for?
Snow… Snow… Snow… All I can see is snow. The worlds covered in a thick blanket of fluffy white snow almost a foot deep. Now this was a beautiful and wondrous thing for the first few days, but now? After over a week of being trapped indoors, unable...
In the velvet darkness, of the blackest sky
In the velvet darkness, of the blackest sky All morning the skies above the Insane Asylum have been dark & brooding as we are sat under a Thunder Storm. Now this is not necessary a bad thing, OK. So my dogs are outside getting drenched, OK I...
It is 14th Century Japan!
Well I bravely battled the winds, the rain, the fallen trees, closed roads, and other dangers to make it to the dojo for training last night. Well, I braved all that after leaving the office early (Well tis hard to work in IT with no power) to get...
The Commute to Work? OR A daily Adventure?
Well for once the BBC weather service got it correct. They said the morning’s commute traffic may be affected by the heavy storms, and it was! I left the house this morning as normal, started driving down the hill. I was thinking it was wet, it was...