Waitrose French blend ground coffee review

Waitrose French blend ground reviewI like trying different coffees and thought I might do a little review from time to time.  So let’s start off with a Waitrose French blend ground coffee review. Is the description full of pretentious twaddle?  Is it bitter and harsh or perhaps a refreshing pick-me-up? Continue reading “Waitrose French blend ground coffee review”

Book review – My Rock My Refuge by Timothy Keller

As we headed into 2019 this book was being promoted by our church as a good read in the year ahead.  The book itself is a day-by-day read giving a little bit of a Psalm to contemplate.  At first I was, for various reasons, a bit sceptical.  And now, in April, is it turning out to be a good daily companion or was I right to be sceptical? Continue reading “Book review – My Rock My Refuge by Timothy Keller”

Halfbike is going well

After a slightly hesitant start, I am pleased to report that my fun on the Halfbike is going well.  I have used it quite a few times locally and have been a tad more adventurous in going a little further.  I’m really enjoying it!  Plus I’ve leant it to my friend Bryan, after my friends Paul and Steve have each had a little go on it. Continue reading “Halfbike is going well”

Halfbike first impressions

One of the joys of blogging is having contact from people, often from all around the world. Having blogged about the Halfbike back in 2015 (on my cycling blog) I was delighted when the manufacturers recently got in touch and asked if I would like to try a Halfbike.  Of course I agreed and here are my first impressions of the Halfbike.  I will blog again about it once I have had more experience and practice. Continue reading “Halfbike first impressions”

Book review – Nevertheless by John Kirkby

Nevertheless, John Kirkby
Nevertheless, John Kirkby

This particular book has been thrust into my hands a few times over the years, most recently on Monday.  As I’m now recouperating from my recent operation, I thought it was time to read this book.  Besides, as I’m now officially a volunteer for Christians Against Poverty, reading the book now seemed an obvious thing to do. Continue reading “Book review – Nevertheless by John Kirkby”