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One of the things that journalists seem to enjoy these days is writing a headline for an extreme weather event. But they don't stop ther...

First of all, a bit of translation. The language I grew up with, English, uses the noun ' job ' to describe two different things. On...

After our ' Hebridean Adventure ' the routine of 'normal' life hits home leaving us with mixed feelings. We settle back into...

From inside our compact little travelling home we peep out of our tinted windows at the world outside. We have just made ourselves some toas...

Looking ahead to the next few days the weather forecast was not encouraging. The wind was guaranteed, still coming from the south-east, but ...

Although being somewhat disappointed at not making good use of the bikes strapped on the back of our van we had gradually become reconciled ...

Something of a strategy seemed to be needed as to where we might spend the coming night although at this point in our travels we barely had ...

Like many of the things we do, very little planning had gone into this adventure apart from deciding on a date for departure and buying the ...