Ice and Lemon
22 April, 2014Recently, Dan read a book about an alternate-universe version of himself, authored by somebody who very-nearly shares his father's...
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Surprises, e.g. a Brother-in-Law
18 March, 2014While on the way to a stag night in Edinburgh, Dan stops to perform magic in Preston and is...
“Uncle Dan”
14 January, 2014Dan reflects briefly on the birth of "tiny", and the crazy week that's come since, along with some adorable...
The Family Vlog
24 August, 2013Dan introduces his sister's weekly vlog, and his own review vlog (reviewing his sister's weekly vlog), along with playlist...
Second Time Lucky
8 July, 2013Ruth's pregnant! That's all, really, but you can click through to the blog post for a little more information,...
Days Like Weeks
21 November, 2012Dan keeps himself busy with the latest Three Rings release, the Three Rings 10th Birthday Conference, a counselling exam,...
A Broken Oath
4 November, 2012You wouldn't have thought it possible to incorrectly witness an oath or affirmation, would you? But somehow, a solicitor...
4 Things You Should Do When Writing A Will (Which My Dad Didn’t)
31 August, 2012While acting as executor for his father's estate, there have been four particular problems with Dan's dad's Will that...
A Bus Called Peter
28 August, 2012Dan attends a ceremony to name a bus after his father, who died earlier this year, and surprises everybody...
The Coroner’s Inquest
26 July, 2012Dan provides reflections on his trip to Kendal for the coroner's inquest on his father's death, five months after...
Living In The Future
9 July, 2012Google+ Hangouts makes multi-user video conferencing so easy that even Dan's mother can do it. It's like living in...
Signs Seen in Service Stations
23 May, 2012After a few motorway service station visits, Dan wonders how to drink alcohol in a parallel dimension, and whether...
Worst Weekend Of Cinema – Part 2
15 May, 2012In another bad cinema experience, Dan ends up watching the truly dreadful Piranha 3DD.
Top of the World
16 April, 2012This weekend, Dan's father finally made it to the North Pole, as part of his charity trek, albeit in...
Personal Effects
11 April, 2012Dan's been working on sorting out his late father's estate and his personal effects. Some people have been helpful;...
Ashes to Ashes (The Funeral of Peter Huntley)
4 March, 2012Dan's dad's funeral was this Friday. Here, he provides photos, videos, and a write-up of what turned out to...
Little Things
1 March, 2012A little under a fortnight after the death of his father, Dan explains how it's the little things, and...
New Computer #2 – Dana
27 January, 2012Dana is the second of the two new computers Dan's acquired this month. She's tiny, reasonably-powerful, and uses almost...
Northern Radio
17 January, 2012While standing in the shower and listening to a local radio station, in Lancashire, Dan considers the impact of...
Five Beds
4 January, 2012During his Christmas and New Year tour of the UK, Dan is offered the chance to sleep on no...
To The North Pole!
27 December, 2011In April 2012, Dan's dad will walk to the North Pole. Dan shares a few words of encouragement, and...
Instead Of Blogging…
1 August, 2011In a declaration of 'blog bankruptcy', Dan lists all of the topics that he'd hoped to have blogged about...
Who’s Your Daddy?
16 May, 2011Days before he and the other Earthlings move out of Old Earth forever, Dan finally gets to have a...
Well-Wishes
6 May, 2011Dan says thanks to everybody who, upon hearing about his dad's injury, passed on their "get well soon" wishes.
Well That’s Confusing
28 July, 2010My dad… is in Aberystwyth. And I’m not. That’s a little unusual. He’s mid-way through a cycle tour of...
Busy Weekends Part II
21 July, 2010Following up on my post about the weekend before the weekend before last – here’s what I got up...
Busy Weekends Part I
20 July, 2010The weekend before the weekend before last, Ruth, JTA and I went up to Preston, for: My Sister’s Birthday...
Alice Cooper, Richard & Kathryn’s Wedding, Etc.
10 December, 2009A very brief summary of some of the things I got up to last weekend with Ruth: Nottingham Alice...
My Mum’s Partner Slept With Sarah Michelle Gellar
1 September, 2009I’ve got your attention now. It’s true, but it’s not like you’d think. My mum’s partner, otherwise known as...
