Glampfest 2018 Regular readers of the Blog will know that one of our favourite purchases for Absinthe is our Glawning and this weekend we’ve been to the second Glampfest, a festival organised by the Glawning company. It’s held in Kirkby…
Weighing Things Up… Last week we’d been watching a programme on BBC called, ‘Flipping Profit’, where three different experts buy or upcycle items, then try to sell them at a profit. Each episode has an Upcycler, an Antiques dealer and…
Eskdale Dubfest 2018 This was our 5th Eskdale Dubfest (we missed the 2015 event because we both had flu and, guess what? Yep, the weather was glorious). We drove up on Thursday (a day before the official start) but,…
Let’s Park ‘er Here 25 years ago on 13th April 1993, I joined Walmsleys Insurance Brokers on the same day as my future business partner, Michael (Mick) Whittle. In 2004, we bought the business, rebranded it as WCIB and it’s…
Bath time The Brazilian T2c needs a service every 6 months and we’ve continued to have Absinthe’s done at Danbury in Yate, where we first bought her in August 2011. This may seem quite inconvenient, given that Yate in Somerset…
If it’s not Brock… Welcome to the first Blog of 2018. I had hoped to have one up earlier this month when we visited Tockholes Woods, but when we got there it was thick fog with added hail and sleet,…
