Tag Archives: blogging

The turn of the tap?

Posted on September 29, 2023 by royiii

This was something that should have been done over year a go as that was when it all started at my flat early one weekday morning. My work shift (I work from home) was barely two hours old. With the … Continue reading →

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Backyard rescue!

Posted on June 26, 2023 by royiii

This is the sight that met me when I braved a visit to my backyard last week: Yeah, it’s scary stuff indeed! Now I am guessing that the bulk of you good folk are under the impression that the above … Continue reading →

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Leave it to me?

Posted on March 26, 2023 by royiii

It had turned into a real conundrum – up against a ticking clock, or to be more precise, a dwindling time frame, my options were fast running out. I work for one of those places where you have a set … Continue reading →

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Welcome 2023?

Posted on January 27, 2023 by royiii

As belated New Year’s posts go, this one pretty much takes the biscuit – this year has been flying by quicker than a government minister can mess up a tax return – it’s practically February! Still, never mind, here is … Continue reading →

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Another winter’s tale?

Posted on December 29, 2022 by royiii

As the above title paraphrases a legendary David Essex Christmas hit, you can probably guess what this one is all about! Here is a pic from the family home just too belabour the point: Taking up the baton from my … Continue reading →

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Living the dream?

Posted on October 28, 2022 by royiii

That’s what I think it is all about now – just living for the moment – to quote the strapline from a well-known sports shoe manufacturers, just do it! I fully appreciate that there are limits. Unless you are a … Continue reading →

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Trickle down, bounce back up?

Posted on September 28, 2022 by royiii

As you’ve all guessed from the title, this is yet another foray into the murky world of politics, and the pic below sums up the root cause of the current dilemma: The above gizmo is the control for my gas … Continue reading →

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Leadership blues?

Posted on August 22, 2022 by royiii

I can’t quite say if this phenomenon happens anywhere else, but currently here in the UK we are bang slap in the middle of what is known as the ‘Silly Season’. Here in the UK, this starts early in June … Continue reading →

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Tropical squash?

Posted on July 27, 2022 by royiii

It’s been about two years since I signed up to this place: The mighty New Malden Sports Club is my current venue for getting in those all-important squash games, but it has to be said, my attendance over this time … Continue reading →

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Rose in bloom?

Posted on May 25, 2022 by royiii

It had been quite a while since I last filled a seat at the Rose Theatre in Kingston-upon-Thames. It was even further back in the mists of time that I experienced live music. A recent night out killed those two … Continue reading →

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