Posted inMachinery
Fixing the Chipper – Part One
It has come to my attention that my magnificent chipper, the one I was given, has been sat waiting for TLC, for far too long. What's the first thing I…
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The April ’26 Update – Health and Fitness
The Cheshire Triathlon is getting ever closer, and I have stepped up my training. As I write this, the weekend of weighing will see me run a 5k for the…
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Kit Review: ASICS Noosa-Tri Running Trainers
Look at these bright beauties. Steph found these for me, and they are a cut-above the others. You may feel that these are garish, but I love them and the…
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The March ’26 Update – Health and Fitness
It feels like this month has disappeared, very quickly. Even though it has been four weeks, there has been quite a lot of progress with muscle growth and understanding what…
A Little ‘More’ Perspective!
Every so often, I get sights on some odd perspectives. Whilst sat on the leg-press, at the gym, I looked up to see, this… Can you tell what this is?…
Posted inEngineering Gaming
Playing with My Garage!
I began watching Skapegote play on My Garage, and realised, very quickly that I needed to have a go. The modern interpretation of this game is to replace parts on…
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The February ’26 Update – Health and Fitness
We begin this month with my weight. It has fallen, slightly, to 16st 9lbs (105.8kg.) This is not bad, with my body feeling strong with muscle, but thin on anything…
Posted inFitness Kit
Kricely – A Trail Running Kit Test
Using my 'average' running trainers on rough ground can be quite sharp on my feet. The option available is to go for a pair of Trail Shoes. These offer features…
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The January ’26 Update – Health and Fitness
As it's only been a four week routine, I have little to add you last month's information. I will say that this month has seen my weight remain exactly the…
(Find) Sony CCD-V8AF Camcorder
For much of the late 80s and 90s, I pined for a video camera. They were always far beyond my, or my family's, affordability. Even the basic of camcorders would…