The most recent forum that I have become a regular visitor to (and occasional participant) is Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. I came across it when I was preparing to return to rewalk the last section from O’Cebreiro this year … Continue reading →

As well as attempting to maintain daily blog posting, I also frequent a number of forums where I contribute to varying degrees. Therefore, for the next few days, I am going to work through a list of the ones I … Continue reading →

Sometimes I get email from the address available on this website. Sadly, most of it is spam (which is why I filter it through the spamgourmet service to limit the damage if it goes through a phase of being flooded) … Continue reading →

One of the reasons I’ve been hesitant about installing a full-blown comments system on my blog (beyond my continuing experiment with comments via my Flickr pictures) is that I don’t think I would get that many replies but I would … Continue reading →

On Sunday afternoon, Jane and I visited the annual Carnaval del Pueblo in Burgess Park, near Camberwell. It is a celebration of all things Latin American and so, for us, a good “field trip” to supplement our Spanish studies. I’m … Continue reading →

Over the last few days, London has felt like an oven. According to MetCheck, the record for the highest July temperature has been broken – 36.3

I went to a free web security event yesterday morning, enticed partly by the subject matter, partly because it was free and mainly because it was being held in a conference room at St Paul’s Cathedral. Despite having lived in … Continue reading →

For the past few weeks we’ve been enjoying long, hot, dry summer days. However, it isn’t summer in Britain without a bit of rain and, thanks to a thunderstorm, that was provided yesterday afternoon. It began to spit down as … Continue reading →

With my next trip down the Camino de Santiago (see previous blog postings) coming up soon, I’m making an effort to properly prepare myself. Buying more gear was the easy part; the challenge is to make time to break it … Continue reading →

I had an email from Tim (of Worship Released) who couldn’t find the pictures I mentioned yesterday. I think the MyLocalGuru site has the potential to be a superb resource but it needs a search option for those who don’t … Continue reading →