(Another) Englishman in Aberdeen

I came up to Aberdeen the week before Christmas in 2001. Purely for work. It was a temporary contract with one weeks notice. Almost 20 years later I still can’t escape the place! It was my first experience of being away from my hometown of South Shields. And I came up up by myself. Off […]

It’s not where you’re from, it’s where you’re At

I’m originally from South Shields, north east England. A special town. It snuggles in a cosy spot right where the River Tyne meets the North Sea. It’s not Newcastle and it’s not Sunderland. And it never will be. We’re not Geordies and we’re not Mackems.  We’re Sanddancers. And we’re proud. It’s a spiritual place. It’s […]

Lockdown Benefits…

I’m lucky in that I can manage many aspects of my business online and over the phone in isolation. I have been able to concentrate on marketing for the future and trying to secure the bookings which are currently allowed like key workers, folk unable to return to their home address, self isolations etc. It’s […]

Ramblings of a First Time Blogger

Have you ever wanted to start something new but there always seems to be something else in the way like the day job or family duties? So these great ideas or even dreams never materialise and you end up wondering what if. Well, the idea of writing a blog has long been in my mind […]

A Letter to my Dad x

Dear Dad (Dav), I am writing this letter to tell you how much I love and miss you. I should have wrote this letter a long time ago. Some people say this type of stuff at the funeral. We were so immature and cut up that I don’t think any of us spoke. It’s all […]

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