Too early?

Well after 24 hours or so I have seen no spam comments on this site. Perhaps the new regime is working?

Do you feel lucky punk?

I have now installed a Comment Spam blocker on this blog so I would appreciate the help of any reader in giving it a test. In theory, the new system should stop automated spammers in their tracks while still allowing genuine users through without any fuss or extra, messy, hoops to go through. I need [...]

Golf Club Pictures

It was a lovely sunny day here on the Island yesterday, I decided to take the camera along to my weekly golf game at Shanklin and Sandown GC. The results are here – of course, as always, the photographs don’t convey the real feel of place but they should give you some idea. I am [...]

Wish List

If you feel generous, I want one of these. Incredible!

Spam Comments

Sorry but I’ve had to make a change to the Blog. Some silly bugger thinks it’s funny to post stupid spam comments here and whilst I was keen to leave things fairly open, I’ve now had to insist on some added security. From now on, if you want to leave a comment on anything you [...]

Mortgage Free!

No it’s not an offer! We have finally sold the house in Swindon and the proceeds are safely stashed in the bank; phew, it”s been a long haul but now it’s time for a rest. Booked the flights for a trip to India today and had the first of my innoculations last Friday. Visas are [...]