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57 year old dad of two! Love tennis and football (Spurs supporter). Proud Welshman but living in Chesham!!
Off for another liver, kidney and stomach scan to Stoke Mandeville Hospital today!
November 21, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Off for another liver, kidney and stomach scan to Stoke Mandeville Hospital today!
Had a great afternoon yesterday had a call from BBC3 CR radio to see if I would do an interview about being Santa! At the end of the interview I had to answer three quiz questions about Santa and it’s a relief to say I got them all right!!!!
November 20, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Had a great afternoon yesterday had a call from BBC3 CR radio to see if I would do an interview about being Santa! At the end of the interview I had to answer three quiz questions about Santa and it’s a relief to say I got them all right!!!!
Some early snow across the back fields in Chesham!
November 19, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Some early snow across the back fields in Chesham!
Yep it’s nearly Christmas! Christmas cards sorted. Shopping done! Father Christmas appearances start next week!
November 19, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Yep it’s nearly Christmas! Christmas cards sorted. Shopping done! Father Christmas appearances start next week!
Fantastic result for Scotland through to the World Cup finals awesome 4-2 win! My grandads team!
November 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Fantastic result for Scotland through to the World Cup finals awesome 4-2 win! My grandads team!
Great result for Wales in the footy 7-1 wow!!!
November 18, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Great result for Wales in the footy 7-1 wow!!!
Busy day of report writing and Teams meetings today!! Hey I might even find sometime to sweep up some leaves in the garden!
November 18, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Busy day of report writing and Teams meetings today!! Hey I might even find sometime to sweep up some leaves in the garden!
The climbing fuchsia is still doing really well the frosts expected this week may finish it but it’s still giving some great colour!
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The climbing fuchsia is still doing really well the frosts expected this week may finish it but it’s still giving some great colour!
Made a good old fashioned steamed syrup sponge yesterday! It was great!
November 16, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Made a good old fashioned steamed syrup sponge yesterday! It was great!
A win for Wales in the footy tonight would have liked to see more goals but a win is a win!!!
November 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
A win for Wales in the footy tonight would have liked to see more goals but a win is a win!!!
Last nights bread and butter pudding!
November 15, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Last nights bread and butter pudding!
Had a bit of trouble taking my bloods yesterday! Could have been worse and got there in the end!!!
November 14, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Had a bit of trouble taking my bloods yesterday! Could have been worse and got there in the end!!!
Off to have a number of blood tests today at Stoke Mandeville Hospital
November 13, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Off to have a number of blood tests today at Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Really honoured to be asked to be Father Christmas at the older people’s Christmas lunch on Christmas Day this year in Chesham at the Town Hall!
November 12, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Really honoured to be asked to be Father Christmas at the older people’s Christmas lunch on Christmas Day this year in Chesham at the Town Hall!
On Remembrance Day, we acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of those who served their country and acknowledge our responsibility to work for the peace they fought hard to achieve
November 11, 2025 at 4:37 AM
On Remembrance Day, we acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of those who served their country and acknowledge our responsibility to work for the peace they fought hard to achieve
Haircut sorted yesterday! Feeling fresh!
November 10, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Haircut sorted yesterday! Feeling fresh!
What a great night we had in Whelpley Hill last night! We had 59 people turn out for the Bingo in a village of about 200 people! Lovely to catch up with my lovely friend Carol Bigwood!
November 9, 2025 at 6:54 AM
What a great night we had in Whelpley Hill last night! We had 59 people turn out for the Bingo in a village of about 200 people! Lovely to catch up with my lovely friend Carol Bigwood!
Looking forward to being the Bingo Caller at Whelpley Hill this evening! It should be a great evening!
November 8, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Looking forward to being the Bingo Caller at Whelpley Hill this evening! It should be a great evening!
Well today is my last shift selling poppies from 9-11am at Chesham Waitrose! It’s been fantastic to meet and speak to many people from Chesham an the local villages. Thank you to Waitrose for being great hosts and for people being so generous!
November 7, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Well today is my last shift selling poppies from 9-11am at Chesham Waitrose! It’s been fantastic to meet and speak to many people from Chesham an the local villages. Thank you to Waitrose for being great hosts and for people being so generous!
RIP British actress Pauline Collins famous for her brilliant portrayal in the film Shirley Valentine!
November 6, 2025 at 6:13 PM
RIP British actress Pauline Collins famous for her brilliant portrayal in the film Shirley Valentine!
Awesome time meeting up with a former work colleague yesterday! Back at Waitrose in Chesham this morning poppy selling. It’s been great to catch up with people I haven’t seen for ages!! I will be there for my 9-11am slot!
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Awesome time meeting up with a former work colleague yesterday! Back at Waitrose in Chesham this morning poppy selling. It’s been great to catch up with people I haven’t seen for ages!! I will be there for my 9-11am slot!
Back at Waitrose this morning between 9-11am selling poppies a huge thank you to everyone who has come along so far! Then off in to Amersham for lunch with a former work colleague!
November 5, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Back at Waitrose this morning between 9-11am selling poppies a huge thank you to everyone who has come along so far! Then off in to Amersham for lunch with a former work colleague!
Back to Waitrose in Chesham this morning to do some more poppy selling between9-11am - if you are around come and say hi!
November 4, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Back to Waitrose in Chesham this morning to do some more poppy selling between9-11am - if you are around come and say hi!
So I am selling Poppy’s inside Waitrose in Chesham between 9-11am today please come along and buy one or say hello!!
November 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM
So I am selling Poppy’s inside Waitrose in Chesham between 9-11am today please come along and buy one or say hello!!
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Jessica Pegula wins 6-3, 6⁴-7⁷, 6-2 against Coco Gauff
We finally got a competitive match at this year's WTA Finals, Gauff fought hard but in the end too many forehand errors and double faults. 45 forehand errors along with 17 double faults from Gauff in this one.
📸 Jimmie48/WTA Tour
We finally got a competitive match at this year's WTA Finals, Gauff fought hard but in the end too many forehand errors and double faults. 45 forehand errors along with 17 double faults from Gauff in this one.
📸 Jimmie48/WTA Tour
November 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Jessica Pegula wins 6-3, 6⁴-7⁷, 6-2 against Coco Gauff
We finally got a competitive match at this year's WTA Finals, Gauff fought hard but in the end too many forehand errors and double faults. 45 forehand errors along with 17 double faults from Gauff in this one.
📸 Jimmie48/WTA Tour
We finally got a competitive match at this year's WTA Finals, Gauff fought hard but in the end too many forehand errors and double faults. 45 forehand errors along with 17 double faults from Gauff in this one.
📸 Jimmie48/WTA Tour