Andy's Blog - Gone Further

The last week has had its highs and lows. Starting with the weekend we were all geared up for one of the greatest sporting weekends on record, all it was missing was a Ricky Hatton fight. Pezza and I decided against getting trashed on Friday, we had the Teages over in a wonderfully choreographed situation [...]

No update for a few days because I have only just recovered from a phenomenal hangover from Saturday. Poor Stuart’s still not up to scratch and has been a mess at work – the rest of you have fed me stories of shivering and sweats. I’ve also had complaints about my spelling. I’ve run this [...]

So, it’s official – Iceland is amazing. I should say, “Don’t read this – just go,” but that would defeat the object of having a self-indulgent blog. We got up on Tuesday morning in order to go dirt biking. The weather was crap, even for Iceland, it was very cold and raining. As it was [...]

After arriving back in Manchester at 5.00pm on Sunday I was picked up by The Don at 7.00pm in order to head back down the M6 ready for our jolly to Reykjavik. 4 hours sleep later and we’re in a taxi to Gatwick. So, what do we need for our holiday of Iceland? We bought [...]

I’ve regularly made the point that as we’ve jaunted away to the likes of Amsterdam, Barca, Madrid, Prague etc we really should make the effort to Pendolino down to our own capital for a holiday. It’s all very well getting the 7.05am train from Manchester in order to have some worthless day in the London [...]

A few things over recent days. So, in no particular order… The iPod turned up. I suppose I need to give credit to Orange broadband for their generous overlooking of download limits and bittorrent sites for opening the door to all the music I could ever wish for. It’s not exactly life changing but I’m [...]

It’s been a few days, my thinking is rather than post drivel on here every day I should save it up and post a whole load of drivel as an when I feel like it.Last Thursday was actually quite busy day. We’re doing up the bedrooms and had some dude with a beard come round [...]