This week my baby girl is 25 weeks old. It’s been an incredible journey which is both blessing and teaching my wife I many, many things. I think the main and most obvious thing is quite simply how much it is possible to love a…
Here we go! It’s now been about a month since the televised debates featuring various combinations of the main (and some not-so-main) political parties and people are starting to make their minds up reading for the voting on the 7th May. A few conversations I’ve…
It’s no secret I’m an Apple fan. So, when the iPhone 5S was announced, I was first on the phones to the Uk networks hunting down the best deal for me. So, in late 2013, I entered into a two year phone contract with EE….
It’s been a while since I’ve been able to write anything here at the hub of sholdstock. As my previous posts suggest, my family has grown by one and free time has more than halved. Now, a proud father of a beautiful baby girl, my…
Sometimes a concept, acceptable behaviour or even character can be spoon-fed to us throughout our entire lives. Thanks to clever and creative media we don’t even notice it- that everything is pushing us in a certain direction. But every now again, something comes along that…
Writing a blog is extremely therapeutic. For an introvert like myself, it helps me consolidate my thoughts into a concise chapters of what I’m going through a given time. Often a post will be a thought train that comes together eventually as a post, but…
The little brightly coloured Christmas lights sparkle and glow. Shining of memories. It’s a warming feeling. And it comes from more than just a set of tacky lights. After an extremely frantic week, somewhere after all the buzz of working, sending off orders and family…
This is it (a day late), the final ten pictures to my LEGO Creative Challenge! It’s been fun. Exhausting but fun. Probably the wrong time in my life to start doing stuff like this, what with a baby and new business – but it was…