Archive for November, 2007

Time Flies

My Great Grandma was an awesome lady, she was always fun and loved to chat and always managed to send christmas cards before anyone else.  Unfortunately this year that wont be happening. We lost her last week.  It’s all very sad but life isn’t lovely when you get old anyway.
I also did my back in [...]

Estate cars in west wales

It just had to happen right? you go around the house looking for something to do and I come across my dog looking suspicious, guilty almost. Bloody puppies - I tell you Id never let it in my car! I have lived in the countryside and typically keep the dogs in the boot. But next [...]

My Latest Craze: Pitbikes

Last week I brought my son his first Pit bike, its a 110cc black/red Akuma Assasin. For such a small, cheap motorbike its features are pretty awesome. It boasts gas shocks, alloy construction of a lot of parts, proper 110cc 4 stroke engine, front and rear disk breaks - now that’s all pretty awesome for [...]

Shopping for Christmas

What a stressful day that was!! I spent hours trying to find the right presents for everyone - a motoring gift for dad, a girly gift for sister, mum, girlfriend and something cool for the nephews, nieces etc. Needless to say what took hours bared little to none fruit - what a wasted time. Next [...]

Tips for Travelling to buy a car in a rural area..

When you live in a rural area like me buying a car or any other long distance purchase can be made difficult because of the ruralness. I would say this is largely due to the fact that when your car dies, you are pretty stuck for a way to get a car to drive to [...]

Colin McRae - What A Guy

Last Week I was reading a book on WRC (world rally championship) and about all the worlds best drivers. Colin McRae was one name I had remembered since my youth, he was a world famous world rally star and had skill in a lot of different driving specialisms.
Its a real shame he died this year, [...]