5 addictive games on your mobile

Let’s set the scene, you are sat in your living room having a nice relaxing night and you pick up your phone, there could be an ad break on the TV, who knows. You browse your social media and see a sponsored post about a game. It challenges you “only 1% of people can get...

5 things I wish I had known before I started running

Hello! Today I want to natter about things I wish I had known before I started running. So if you haven't run before and want to here are a couple of my tips. Next week I will have some assistance from other runners on what they would have told themselves when they first started out. But...

Tales from an ex cinema employee: Food

Welcome back to another part of my series where I talk about my experiences of working in a cinema. Last time I told you about when customers forget where they are. This week it is the turn of food to be highlighted, I promise not to be as gross this week. The gross stories will...

Planning a trip to New York and Toronto: Part One

Why hello there you beautiful people! I hope you are well? Today I want to have a little natter about planning a holiday and more importantly planning a holiday to New York and Toronto. Why? Well, because that is where Victoria and I are heading in March baybay!   Choosing a New York Hotel The...

The coaching side of running part 3

As some of you may know, I coerced my lovely girlfriend Victoria (Retrosnowflake) into running as I was fed up of running on my own and wanted a running partner… Well it has just been a little over a year since that time and I thought I would give you all a little update on...

Tales of the cinema from an ex employee

Working in a retail/entertainment sector is not easy and working in a cinema can be even more trying to your mind, body and soul. My last cinema job was nice, so I won’t mention anything from that one… Yet, but I thought it would be fun to share some stories from my time working for...

First home: Planning to decorate

You may have read my journey over purchasing my first home over the last few months, if not, I talk about it here and here. But now I feel as if I should give the home my own identity. So I broke it down a little bit for what is going through my mind on...

My thoughts on the Belfast City Marathon changes for 2019

If you have read this blog a few times you will already know that I dabble in some running. The race I have run the most and had some serious emotional times at has been the Belfast marathon. It is my home marathon and as such, I have always felt duty-bound to run it, and...