Burkie came over tonight to discuss some more Kili related things! It`s getting so close to his and Robbo`s epic trip now! Countdown is truely on.......Wonder if he can break the 2k mark ?????
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
Monday 26th August 2013
House to myself tonight as Macker at Old Trafford with Burkie........Harry Potter, Pizza and Baggy Cat.
Sunday 25th August 2013
Come to the conclusion that the day of a walk, and the day after, our appetites are zero....however today...I have been hankus marvenous all day! Only meat would do.......Trip to Flavours in Lymm. Just the job :)
Saturday 24th August 2013
Recovery day!! After yesterday, we need a chill out ..... so sore!! But what an incredible walk. Soup and sofa day! Lost against Liverpool at home as well.......0-1............ :(
Friday 23rd August 2013
Oh my. What a walk......Tough walk taking in 11 ascents and 8 Peaks....if the weather had have been perfect, this would have been the most stunning walk I have ever done!!!! Incredible!
Tuesday 20th August 2013
Bonus! Got sent a voucher code today for Naked Wines.......It would appear that with the code, you just pay delivery and get £40 worth of wine for free....ordered, and it looks good !
Monday 19th August 2013
Good news: Sold all my stuff on EBay. Bad news: I`m in packaging and wrapping hell. Breaking news: Just had a fight with a roll of Sellotape. Sellotape Wins.
Sunday 18th August 2013
Great second day of football. McGregor, Hull`s keeper " accidentally" punched Torres when trying to clear a ball. Penalty given, quite rightly so. McGregor saves. I`d say that`s a win win for McGregor ~ you get to punch Torres AND save a penalty.....Glory days!!!
Saturday 17th Aug 2013
FIRST DAY OF THE PREMIERSHIP SEASON........And what a start!!!!! Aresnal............ 1 goal, Aston Villa..............3 goals !!!!! UNBELIEVABLE!!!!!
Friday 16th August 2013
Big walk today......Fairfield Horseshoe. 8 Peaks and 12 miles of muggy, sweaty mess......! Loving what we are achieving at the moment!
Thursday 15th August 2013
Ha ha ha.......My friends know me so well.......! Found this little beauty on my Facebook wall today :)
Wednesday 14th August 2013
After looking at ski brochures yesterday.....looking at skis today! Fallen in love....wooden eco friendly skis by Slant. Awesome.
Tuesday 13th August 2013
Well, I knew this time would come......but earlier than normal this year! Ski brochures are OUT! I cannot WAIT!!!!!!!
Monday 12th August 2013
Not done a lot of work today as got a bit of a hangover after the Charity Shield yesterday! Success for Moyes and his boys ~ and a very happy Macker! Mind you, it was only against Wigan :)
Saturday 10th August 2013
So jealous.......Chris, Kate and Persephone went to a chilli festival today, and seemed to have a ball! Chris bought me a present..............can`t wait to give that stuff a go !!!!!
Friday 9th August 2013
Mother and Dicky staying tonight :) They had been at their friends in Burnley all day so we just had some nibbles and chewed the cud ......Fair to say "fun" mum was in the house!
Thursday 8th August 2013
Day off following the weather! Went up to The Lakes and walked Old Man of Coniston........5 more Wainwrights under our belts :)
Wednesday 7th August 2013
Well, we are still waiting for the price to come in on Blackburn. Not long now till the deadline date to start on site so squeaky bum time! Think we have decided after this, to start looking at residential property. Article in The Express today says prices are starting to rise, so that is some good news........
Tuesday 6th August 2013
How cute. Persephone Emma Alice Michael went to the cinema today to watch Monsters University ! Mother and Baby afternoon apparently ~ think they both enjoyed it!
Monday 5th August 2013
So tired!! All this walking is making me knackered. Think it is also a bit of stress with the Blackburn deal. Just waiting on the construction price and we can relax a bit though.......Comfort food required!
Sunday 4th August 2013
Pleasant day for my brother today......he`s doing the Prudential London Ride........100miles around London for Clic Sargeant. Best of British to him!!
Friday 2nd August 2013
Another beautiful day for a yomp :) Went off up Skiddaw bagging a few more Peaks along the way......and conquered a near vertical scree climb as we ascended the top from Long Side.........if only Summer could last forever! Also had some sad news today though....our mate Rick Leigh who used to be the chef at The Kilton, passed away yesterday. Heart attack. Another one taken way too early :( RIP Mate.
Thursday 1st August 2013
Another beaut day! Finished off perfectly with a lazy glass of rose in the garden of The Thresher :)
Wednesday 31st July 2013
It has been bought to my attention that a certain little person is taking after her Odd Mummy. Hope you had a nice barbecue Persephone :)
Tuesday 30th July 2013
WOW WOW WOW WOW !!!! Only gone and won a 3 night stay with flights at Reid`s Palace, Madeira. Owned by Orient Express, even Winston Churchill has stayed there! Won it through The Sunday Times, and am sooooooo excited!!!!!
Monday 29th July 2013
Another stunning evening, so we lit the firepit, got the wine open and sat out. Satellites galore tonight........AND a shooting star!!!! Wish made :)
Sunday 28th July 2013
Chill out day today, still tired from all the hiking we`ve been doing! Had an email from Coca Cola.....won a Recycling Basketball Hoop apparently. I have absolutely no idea what`s going to turn up!!!
Saturday 27th July 2013
Spent the day chilling out going through all our walking videos and making our next movie. Think we are going to really go for The Wrainwrights now, with what we have left of Summer. Awesome.
Friday 26th July 2013
Took the day off and went to the Lakes and walked Helvellyn via Striding Edge. One of my favourite walks so far and bagged 4 Peaks into the bargain. Another hot and sweaty one!
Wednesday 24th July 2013
Another lovely day.......another day for Baggy Cat to do what she does best!!!!

Tuesday 23rd July 2013
Great news come in overnight! It would appear that it is official ~ Darren Bent will be leaving Villa Park this Summer! Thank God for that ~ not going to be wasting any more money on a wannabee has been. Good good news.
Monday 22nd July 2013
Well a new baby is born! Congrats to Kate and William on the birth of their little boy....The future King is here!
Sunday 21st July 2013
Decided to stay up in The Lakes and potter around. Went for a lazy lunch at The Priest`s Hole in Ambleside. Still boiling hot !! Having a lovely weekend.
Saturday 20th July 2013
Amazing, amazing, amazing day ! 8 hours and 6 Peaks....hard work but so rewarding.....just took hours to get back down! Back to The Old Dungeon Ghyll for tea and a couple of pints...and an imptomptu musical get together of some rather talented locals :)
Friday 19th July 2013
Seeing as the weather forecast is great for the weekend, we threw the tent in the car and headed up to The Lakes. Pitched up at Great Langdale Campsite and went for a leisurely night at The Old Dungeon Ghyll. Off yomping tomorrow.
Thursday 18th July 2013
My God it is so hot!!! Had toothache again so got to go to the Dentist`s to see what they can do ~ not sure if I`ll make it off the black plastic chair alive in this heat!!!
Wednesday 17th July 2013
Another beautiful day out there.......Summer is looking to be the best for years! Only seemed right to take full advantage of the beer garden at The Thresher :)
Tuesday 16th July 2013
Spent the day helping Macker do the VAT, then buried myself in the new series The Returned on telly. It`s in French with subtitles, but is absolutely brilliant. I`m hooked!
Monday 15th July 2013
Yuk.......absolutely riddled with Hayfever! I just wish people would stop mowing their lawns.......!!! All kinds of bother........miserable day :(
Saturday 13th July 2013
Had a fantastic day at Goodwood yesterday. Back to Chris and Kate`s for a few beers and just hungover today looking at the pics of our day. The Red Arrows were amazing !
Friday 12th July 2013
Stayed at Chris and Kate`s last night to head off to Goodwood Festival of Speed. Meant I got to have breakfast with a certain little Munchkin :)
Thursday 11th July 2013
So everyone is going on about Andy Murray winning Wimbledon.......hailing him as the only Brit to do it for 77 years . Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!!!
Wednesday 10th July 2013
Another lovely day....... Doors and windows open all day........and looks like we attracted a new Office Junior into the bargain! We call him Morph :)
Tuesday 9th July 2013
Woken to a bit of a shock this morning.......Benteke has handed in a transfer request! Can see he`s going to turn from hero to villain if he persists! Damn!!!
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