Posts Tagged "HomeLife"

My Morning Walk

This post started life as a simple photo of a bridge for the Micro.blog photo challenge, but I ended up documenting the whole walk. Because, why not. šŸ¤·šŸ»ā€ā™‚ļø

27 Jun 2025 | Blog post

A Moment of Reflection

A moment of reflection during my early morning outage with the dogs (and cat) this morning. I'm so fortunate.

21 Jun 2025 | Blog post

Work to Live, Don’t Live to Work

I've always been a firm believer in this saying, and I've always tried to stick to it. But recently, things have flipped and it's killing me.

15 Feb 2025 | Blog post

Worst Day Ever

Today has just been the worst day ever and I’m ready for it to fuck right off.

29 Jan 2025 | Blog post

Year 2 at the Smallholding

We recently passed 2 years at our 2.5 acre smallholding. It's been another busy year where we got loads done; here's what we've been up to.

07 Nov 2024 | Blog post

I Want to Strangle Him...Sometimes

I love my sons, but my goodness there are times I want to strangle them. Then, sometimes, they show us why it's worth it.

18 Oct 2024 | Blog post

Emma Mattresses Are Crap

My wife and I recently bought an Emma Mattress, but it's since gone back because, frankly, it's shite.

09 Oct 2024 | Blog post

Why Do Kids Lie?

Why do kids think they can get away with the most ridiculous of lies? Sometimes it's funny, but other times I want to strangle them!

12 Sep 2024 | Blog post

Ending the PenPals Experiment

I've decided to end my PenPals experiment. It's been 9 months, and it's been a lot of fun, but it's time for it to end.

08 Aug 2024 | Blog post

How Much Does It Cost to Charge My EV for a Month?

Back in June I wrote about whether I've saved money by switching to an EV. But I charge my car at work quite a lot, so how much does it actually cost to charge my EV For a month?

05 Aug 2024 | Blog post

Flailing About With My Mower

Back in May I wrote about an evening stroll in the field and leaving the grass to grow. Since then, things have escalated...A LOT.

07 Jul 2024 | Blog post

Building a Home Gym

I haven't done a FatBoy update in a little while, so I decided to do a double-whammy and talk about how I've been getting on, along with my new little home gym.

09 Jun 2024 | Blog post

The Long Way Home

You know what? After a long day in the office, sometimes it's nice to take the long way home.

09 May 2024 | Blog post

The Bum Gun

My wife and I recently discovered a bum gun in one of our bathrooms at home. It gave me quite the shock!

06 May 2024 | Blog post

The Day of Rest

Sunday. The day of rest. Yesterday, Saturday, was a busy day chock-full of household chores. But today, *today*, is different. I can sit on my lazy fat arse and bask in the fruits of my labour from yesterday, right?

21 Apr 2024 | Blog post

Wi-Fi + Old Houses = Painful

Since moving to our 200 year old converted barn, we've had nothing but problems with our Wi-Fi signal. Here's the saga...

27 Mar 2024 | Blog post

First Cut of the Year

It's that time of year again. Spring has sprung and it's time to break out the mower and cut the grass. Sooo much grass!

25 Mar 2024 | Blog post

My First Month With an EV

I recently bought my first electric vehicle (EV). It has been an interesting adjustment, but am I glad I switched from diesel?

06 Mar 2024 | Blog post

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