Animals

Pictures of some family pets, and random animals I have seen whilst out in the countryside.

David

Some pictures of my brother David, including holidays, us as little boys, horendous picture with Auntie Marj, Davids first car, David catching a big fish and Davids 30th.

Emma

Pictures of my sister Emma when she was growing up (she is 13 years younger than me). Special guest appearance by her then friends David Luke and Christopher Bun.

Family

Various pictures of my mum and gran. All of my Aunties, my niece Lucy and a rare picture of my Uncle John who I am named after.

Fairbridge Drake

Various pictures of my involvement with the youth charity Fairbridge Drake. The Canoe follow on, applecross and seeing the fairbridge van 15 years later.

Friends

Friends including Julie (and the famous car), Frank, Lee, and Nadiah. New friends like Mike and the Bone. Oliver and Jess from IBM. Some pictures from my 21st and other pictures of me in pubs. Lionel from the White Lion.

Frog and Nightingale (formerly the Fortress and Firkin)

My original home here in Chester. Has changed a lot, but this section captures it as it was in its "glory days", right through to its present time as a popular music venue.

Me

Me recovering from a hangover . My favourite jumper. First trip to the Jungle and river crossing. Outside Oscar Wildes house in Dublin.

Me (young)

Me doing whit walks. My first day at secondary school. Racing go Carts. My years as a cub scout. My wild Hair. Playing a guitar in the snow. A rare picture of my father. In the infants.

Places

Some random places I found interesting. A snowman I built. My first survival shelter. The rooftops of Keswick. Me Ski-ing. Millenium Dome and Romeo and Juliet Balcony.

Possesions

The tent Frank bought me for my Birthday. My first car. The Oil painting a bought in the pub.

Water

Some random pictures featuring water. Sponsored survival raft on Pickmere lake. My first barge trip on the Norfolk Broads. A nice waterfall in the Brecon Beacons and the Q Jetboat from James Bond.

Work

Some pictures taking during my working life. 4am in the server room. Me in a dinner Jacket. Teaching web development. Being taught Cisco routers. My office at Morris & Co. Various friends from work.

Hotels

A selection of my favourite hotels, both in the UK and from around the World.

Frank in Thailand

Some pictures showing Franks amazing life in Thailand. Where he works, where he lives, what he does in the evening and his girlfriend NA.

Ardeche Gorge

Part of the same trip, I do a 2 day Canoing trip to the Ardeche Gorge (I sleep under my Canoe). Rough camp, with snakes.

Sailing the Bay of Biscay

Aged 19 I go sailing around Europe with Fairbridge Drake. I visit Santander, Bilbao. I meet some amazing people, and actualy get to take the helm of an ocean going vessel.

Inter-Railing

Traveling by rail to Rome, Geneva, Paris, Munich and visiting mountain areas like Chamonix, The Dolomites, The Pyrenees. I also spent time in Norway.