Diary

Friday, 17 December, 2010
The weather forecast had been pretty OK, with snow not forecast until late afternoon, so I was a little perturbed to look out of the window at work a bit before midday to witness a blizzard whipping across Croydon...
Saturday, 18 December, 2010
I’d left myself over two hours to get from home to Euston (a journey that should take less than 30 minutes), but based on previous experiences, and with the weather, I thought it would probably be best to leave some extra time...
Sunday, 19 December, 2010
The snow had stopped falling and the sun was trying to breakthrough when I got up...
Monday, 20 December, 2010
In the original plan I was going to be spending today travelling between Frankfurt and Birmingham...
Tuesday, 21 December, 2010
I headed out from the hotel and over to New Street to pick up the train out to Bournville and Cadbury World...
Wednesday, 22 December, 2010
I had originally planned to spend today visiting Wroxeter Roman City out in Shropshire...
Thursday, 06 June, 2013
I’d had a meeting in Leamington Spa all day, so it was a pretty simple journey from Leamington the 30 minutes or so into Birmingham…
Friday, 07 June, 2013
After a leisurely breakfast I walked down to New Street station to catch the train out to Shenstone and from there walked the two miles or so out to the small town of Wall…
Saturday, 08 June, 2013
It wasn’t that long after Breakfast that I realised I should have gotten up a little earlier as the journey out to Dudley proved to take a lot longer than I thought it would…
Sunday, 09 June, 2013
Having checked out of the hotel I walked over to Brindley place and picked up one of the narrow-boat tours that leave from there…
Friday, 22 June, 2018
I’d been up in Birmingham for a work conference that continued on until just after 6pm…
Saturday, 23 June, 2018
I’d forgotten to switch the alarm on my phone off…
Sunday, 24 June, 2018
After yesterdays alarm issues I made sure it was switched off and instead had a long lie in before a slightly more crowded breakfast…