Bella Roma – The Eternal City
Sep 09, 13
Rome …. This city is “history heaven” ! 😀
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Festung Guernsey
Jul 02, 13
A short video entitled “Festung Guernsey” (Fortress Guernsey) showing a restored battery on the south coast of Guernsey. Guernsey and the Channel Islands was very much a part of Hitler’s Atlantic wall, his attempt to fortify the coast of Europe from Norway to Spain against allied invasion.
read moreHerm
Jun 29, 13
Spent a glorious day in Herm with Annelies’ Mum & Dad. I’d quite forgotten how absolutely beautiful this little island...
read moreSark
Jun 25, 13
Had a fantastic week in Sark with Annelies’ Mum & Dad. Wasn’t always sunny … but was relaxing and a huge amount of fun!...
read moreThe 2013 Muratti … go green lions !
May 18, 13
Went to the 2013 Muratti final today at “the Track”. It was a sweet 2-1 win for Guernsey over the old enemy Jersey ! The ball used in the final was rather spectacularly parachuted in by by 3 soldiers from the “Princes of Wales Regiment” who landed on the pitch and presented it to the...
read moreAnother Lazy Sunday Afternoon…
May 12, 13
… of light armed combat and skirmishing with Tubbs & Elliot. FANTASTIC FUN and I got to try out my new British Army surplus Mk7 helmet ! 😀
read moreTouring the bulb fields in the Noordoostpolder
May 10, 13
We had an excellent day touring the bulb fields in the Noordoostpolder.(Holland’s “oldest new land”… reclaimed from the sea in 1939). The vast openness of the huge open fields and sky was almost...
read moreFietsen in Nederland*
May 09, 13
*Cycling in the Netherlands We spent the day cycling from Oldebroek to nearby Elburg a round trip of about 17kms(10.5 miles). Nothing can truly reflect the vast openness and bucolic beauty of the Dutch countryside. None the less I’ve tried to show a part of it in this short film of our trip …...
read moreZandsculpturenfestijn*
May 06, 13
*Sand Sculpture festival Back in springtime Holland again … prachtig !! (beautiful). We spent a very enjoyable day with Ma en Pa van Emous visiting a sand sculpture exhibition in Garderen … most impressive...
read moreJust your average Sunday afternoon
Apr 07, 13
Just your Sunday lunch with the family, followed by armed combat with BB guns in the afternoon!
read moreShould’ve gone to Specsavers … Red Dragon Ball
Feb 03, 13
Fortunately WE DID ! …. And what a spectacular evening it was. The 2013 Red Dragon Ball was Specsavers bi-annual ball for the 500+ Guernsey staff, plus partners.
read moreThe Tostevin Clan Gathering
Dec 29, 12
For the first time in many years we gathered the Tostevin clan together. It was a fantastic evening and great chance to catch up with Uncle’s, Aunts and cousins (1st & 2nd) many of whom I’ve not seen in years. A great laugh was had by all … and I’m hoping it won’t be so long until we all meet up...
read moreSleek new beauty – my new iPhone 5
Dec 22, 12
What a beauty … my new iPhone 5, fast, sexy & sleek .. and very light weight.
read moreLearning to Let Go – Self Organising Systems
Dec 14, 12
We like to think that things that work well come about through good organisation, rigorous planning and strong front led management. But is this really true ? If we look at nature there’s some excellent examples of self-organising systems that “just seem to work”. Can we learn from this and learn to “let go” ?
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