Monthly Archives: March 2012

Cooling Off Period…

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

Well, the weather in Wales UK is finally cooling down to more normal March temperature – possibility of frosts again! – but still, ‘I’ve got my love to keep me warm…‘ …actually, we really do like to sleep like that, Dave … Continue reading →

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Things Are Heating Up

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

Whilst Dave and I continue to enjoy stunning weather in Wales (UK) – never thought I would write that!) – news from Oak Ridge reports that the spring has arrived early there too. It is often characterised by temperatures up to … Continue reading →

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‘Watch your Back’ and ‘Get A Head’ in the UK Acro Scene

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

Our first significant stay in the UK for a long time has given us a chance to play  ‘catch-up’ on a number of things. One link carried bottom right for a long time has been to the original ‘home’ of … Continue reading →

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Shining Bright

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

The sun is still shining on us here in Wales UK – amazing for the time of year, and we’re really enjoying the opportunity to chill out and sort out lots of things in the cottage here. In fact, we … Continue reading →

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Sweating it Out

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

We really like this picture (pinched from the duly-credited site, well worth a visit) because it shows what a good workout should really be like. Doesn’t matter whether it is wrestling, a weights session, gymnastics training or tumbling – if … Continue reading →

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Fate, Faith and Love

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Sorry – been away a bit longer than I intended this week. Got rather overtaken by events. We’re currently in Wales UK, chilling at our hideaway in the hills. During the week five local kids on their way to karate … Continue reading →

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Welsh Weights ‘Al Fresco’

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Considering that we are currently in Wales (UK), where ‘Welsh sunshine’ is a euphamism for RAIN, it has been a stunning three days now, with warm sunshine, and still only early March. Wow! This place is our little investment (Dave … Continue reading →

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Down by the Riverside

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

Fantastic weather this weekend (for UK!) so Dave and I took a nostalgic trip to the riverside (Cherwell) on Sunday with my old schoolmates Colin and Roger, their wives and kids. We couldn’t go to the old place I described in … Continue reading →

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Needing Medical Advice

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

Just before leaving Tennessee headed for Arizona and then UK, I somehow tweaked a muscle in my shoulder. Specifically, it is the left medial deltoid, where I think I tore a little of the attachment to the bone in my upper … Continue reading →

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Reality Check

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

So, we made it to UK, to my parents home in Oxford. And picked up the Royalty Check (American) or Royalty Cheque (English). Then came the ‘Reality Check’. Not exactly worth flying the Atlanic for, although that’s not why we … Continue reading →

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