Archive for May, 2005

Quad biking

Posted on May 31, 2005 ~ Filed Under Diary

We’re going quad biking at the weekend so I drew a picture to express my excitement.

Peter’s tent

Posted on May 9, 2005 ~ Filed Under Diary

Everyone else had hard core, cool tents. Peter had this…

Surf schools

Posted on May 5, 2005 ~ Filed Under Diary

For various reasons, not all of them to do with me being crap, I have been to a remarkable number of beginner surfing lessons and I now consider myself somewhat of an expert on surf schools. There is huge variety in the quality of the teaching and in the information given not only between different [...]

Surfing in Woolacombe

Posted on May 5, 2005 ~ Filed Under Diary

For the bank holiday weekend, Sarah, Sarah’s brother Peter, and I went surfing in Woolacombe, Devon. It was great. Cold, but great. We camped, which I’ve not done since I was about 10, which meant Sarah could make porridge over a camping stove and we could experiment with the finer techniques of filter coffee. When [...]

Just don’t call me eccentric

Posted on May 4, 2005 ~ Filed Under Culture

“Kenya’s first lady, Lucy Kibaki, entered the offices of the country’s biggest-circulation newspaper yesterday, where she allegedly slapped a television cameraman and seized reporters’ notebooks and tape recorders to protest at stories about her eccentric behaviour.”
Gotta love it.