Monthly Archives: July 2013

Dodgy Dossier

Hip problem – week 2…well things are starting to finally get a lot better…there have been a number of false dawns along the way but I think this could be really it. I do hope so. Another reason for this … Continue reading

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Walk in the garden

Another beautiful morning and time for a quick walk in the garden. Also my hip is starting show signs of real recovery. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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The Crazy Tour de France

If you have never seen the TV coverage of the Alpe d’ Huez stage on the Tour de France then it can be totally crazy. The riders seem to disappear into a sea of people who seem more interested in … Continue reading

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Tour de France…a great place to learn about geology

I’m not sure whether I should be doing this but as the riders climb Alpe d Huez I keep looking at the geological formations! Simon Marchini WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Dodgy Hip, allergy and Chris Froome

Tomorrow will be seven days since I did my hip – on my exercise bike of all things.   Over the past seven days the pain has come and gone but Monday I spent most of the day producing copper … Continue reading

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Dodgy Hip and unwanted House Guests

So much for the best laid plans! Today I was supposed to be visiting the Houghton Hall exhibition and sunning myself in the process. Unfortunately, my body had other ideas so I had to abandon that and rest my dodgy … Continue reading

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An audience with the Pope

Tomorrow I have an audience with the Pope and I’m really looking forward to it. We’ve got our tickets and will be there in plenty of time. The weather is promising to be warm but as we’ll not be too … Continue reading

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House guests

Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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House Guests taking a late breakfast

Demanding lot these house guests…they expect to be feed …everything. Just before this they took a bath together. Glad to see our facilities are being well used. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Soccer Player Stretchered Off Field After Major Celebration Fail

I guess it was only a matter of time! Soccer Player Stretchered Off Field After Major Celebration Fail http://mashable.com/2013/07/11/soccer-celebration-fail/ — Sent from Zite, available for free in the App Store. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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