The Great British Adventure

April 24, 2008

I love watch Oz Clarke and James May when they’re on screen together - the two shows they’ve done so far have been both heartwarming and funny as well as charming and disturbing - all at the same time.

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Growing your own

April 14, 2008

I’ve decided to join the ranks of green fingered peoples and have a go at growing my own food. In this case Jersey Royal New Potatoes.

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The Dawn Chorus

April 10, 2008

Dawn Chorus Graphic

The BBC have just launched a new cross platform, multi-output series called Dawn Chorus that is basically all about the sounds of the morning.

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Is this England?

March 27, 2008

Just heard England Swings by Roger Miller. I don’t normally pay any attention to lyrics (that’s another post) but this time I couldn’t help listen carefully.

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Being Watched

March 25, 2008

This image is from a few years ago and was taken at a TGWU rally in Jersey - I was really pleased with the natural colour of the picture to be honest.

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The pound note

March 19, 2008

I love pound notes and I really really hate pound coins. Having a pocket full of pound notes makes you feel rich - you can hold them in a bundle like a builder does but a pocket full of pound coins just makes a hole in your pocket.

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The Queen

March 17, 2008

With all this nonsense floating around about swearing oaths of allegiance I thought I would share this photo I took of the Queen in Jersey a few years ago.

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Reporting on a rally

March 14, 2008

You may have noticed that, for the past few weeks Jersey has been at the centre of a major news story. I’ve been fairly distant from the story until recently - that changed last Saturday.

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Emergency Home

March 13, 2008

It’s been an eventful day for the BBC Homepage team today - first there were technical issues that caused them to publish a simplified version of the page and then there was a big news story.

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