Year: 2006

  • MacBook Pro

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    Please welcome to the family, the new MacBook Pro! This new machine will help me in creating more online teaching aids like these, and podcasts and the such like. I was hoping that by getting a computer twice as fast as my current one I’d be able to keep up with the work of two…

  • Busy, busy, busy

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    On Sunday the Cardiff Tri club (my club) held a new triathlon. It was the Emily Prosser Sprint Triathlon, held on the Try-a-Tri course (but essentially not a novice event). Pete Beaumont set a new course record of 50 minutes and 2 seconds as a result of opening the course to all competitors. It was…

  • Feels Good

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    BBC News Magazine says, “Marathon runners are two-a-penny these days. Anyone wanting to push themselves to the limit of extreme sport is doing the triathlon.” Link.

  • School Days Update

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    Jack has been really enjoying school this week, and thanks for all your interest. He is in school for 2.5 hours every weekday morning, which means that Kim is facing new challenges in getting him breakfasted, washed and dressed and ready to go in time for the start of school. Jack’s a bit of a…

  • Schoolboy

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  • School Days

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    Jack starts preschool today! He has been very excited about this, but also a bit worried. He should have just started 15 minutes ago. Almost all of his friends are starting today too, in the same class, so it should be very easy for him. He really needs the extra interest and stimulation that school…

  • Finished

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    Ready to play. It was a very easy job, and only took a few hours to regrip 10 clubs.

  • Regripping golf clubs

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  • New Grips

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    New grips for old clubs. These should make my old golf clubs feel better and bring them into the 21st Century (a little – I have a sneaking suspicion that the clubs are around 40 years old). The blue grip is for the putter.

  • Jo and Bradley

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    I forgot to post this photo of Jo and Bradley. They popped into work a week or so ago.