Today I was on a course in Solihull so thought that I could walk home along The Solihull way / Green Man way. However, I needed to take some stuff with me on the course and didn’t fancy walking back with safety boots, high vis jacket and a hard hat. Looking at the map. I…

I had to use the car for getting to and from work but once back home, I quickly changed and headed out for a walk around Water Orton – literally around.I had been planning to walk the six and a half miles to the Griffin but after a suggestion from my other half, I decided…

Still feeling rather under the weather, I decided to try a little retail therapy.Noticing that our local Go Outdoors had a sale on, my good lady and I nipped in for a look.We were not, really, after anything in particular, but with an impending trip to Switzerland, perhaps a new puffy jacket ?We had a…

Feeling like death warmed up, I sit at my keyboard writing this.I think that I’ve got some form of cold, flu or even the dreaded, near fatal, Man Flu !!!I had to leave work early, yesterday returning home and spending hours tucked up in bed.Today, I just feel crap – tired, snuffly and generally under…

I took the bus to work, today, as I wanted a walk post-work.I finished work just before 16:30 and took a brisk walk from Digbeth to New Street Station, arriving a tad before 16:45. A train was leaving platform 7a at 16:49 so I didn’t hang around. I arrived on the platform just as the  three…