Feb 28

The season so far

Well the 2011-2012 season has been amazing so far and no doubt there will be more twists and turns to come before the season is over. Here’s my review of the top teams so far and my thoughts on some of the major talking points. Manchester City i belive they will go onto win the …

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Feb 28

A midlife crisis is better than a no life crisis

I haven’t posted anything on here for a while now,  i took a break from the online world over xmas &  new year and that absense has carried on into the new year, mostly because i have been reflecting on certain aspects of my life such as career and romance. You know when people say “your …

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Nov 20

My First Basketball Game

Yesterday i went to my first ever basketball game, i was invited by my collegue Dmiti as i’m working in Moscow and have stayed here over the weekend.  The Game was between Khimki and a team from Kazakstan, Khimki is a region in Moscow where Dima and his family live and they are actually from …

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Nov 12

It’s time for a lifestyle MOT.

As i approach my birthday later this month i have been reflecting on the last few years and have decided its time to give my life an MOT.  (For those who don’t know what i mean an MOT is an anual check that all cars in the UK over 3 years old have to have).  …

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Sep 14

Education

My daughter started at primary school this week and this along with a recent debate i had on an online forum has got me thinking about education.  The guy i was debating with has taken his three kids out of school and is home schooling them.  he passionately believes that this is best for there …

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Aug 17

Buteyko Method my experience so far

Maybe a bit early for this as only properly started yesterday, but i have been recording my control pause for a week now.  Now this has not been lower than 10 but did seem to increase as the week went on, so maybe practicing the control pause alone can have an effect on reducing asthma …

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Aug 10

How i hate Ryan Air

I hate Ryan Air absolutely hate them, i have used them maybe 4-5 times this year and everytime i feel like i’m being ripped off.  The initial price for the flight maybe cheap but when you add on all the extras like the mandatory online check-in for £10.00, check a bag in thats another £40.00, …

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Aug 02

Should we clear all debt?

Watching the news over the last few months one of the common themes is debt, not just personal debt but national debt, in europe there have been problems in Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Greece and now Italy.  And of course we have all the recent problems in the states with the debt ceiling being raised.  Then there’s the personal debts that …

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Jun 07

What to do?

I have said before i’m a single dad, but my daughter doesn’t live me she lives with her mum.  Now when we talk about single parents the general assumption is that that person is the main carer so i’m not sure if i should be called a single dad or not.  Is there a term for  …

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May 31

Champions League Final 2011

I am a big football fan, always have been but i don’t watch a lot unless its my team playing, so i wasn’t going to watch the champions league final as i had to be up early to catch a flight to Moscow and i had to pack as well as make sure my apartment …

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