I feel I should let you all in on a fact that I've discovered. Allured by the romantic notion of being at sea in some sort of self powered transportation I embarked on a Kayaking trip this afternoon with capt'n Pasqale. For those of you unfamiliar with the Kayak, it is a large bright orange plastic Tango container with two seats. You are supplied with paddles, the variety used in a traditional canoe – only not made of fibre glass – steel is the material of really Kayakers it […]
It's my nephew, Max's birthday today so here's a big HAPPY BIRTHDAY from uncle Rick (and baldy Pat) Happy birthday to you,Happy birthday to you,Happy birthday dear Max,Happy birthday to you! (cheering and three hip-hip-hoorays!)
We've shuffled south to find some beach action. Internet access is a bit flaky so no pictures yet blog readers. What can I say? It's hot, damn hot, again. I think I've noticed a pattern forming here, whenever you see a large amount of people wearing shorts and sunglasses and carrying a John Grisham novel the temperature increases. I suspect this in no coincidence. It's also very rocky. In fact the whole island is one big rock with beaches dotted around it. I'm […]
Yes, still very much alive. I was suddenly overcome with the desire to purchase them all and set them free to live a long and happy life.. The thought soon passed, I decided to eat one instead.
A reasonable attempt with proper bacon this time, but a little lacking in flavour.