I’m still trying to get myself a free iPod. I’ve got a few people to sign up, but only one has completed their offer, so I still need four more to sign up and complete an offer before I get an iPod. If you’re in the UK they have a few good deals – the ...

This is where I park my car when I’m at work, in a multistorey car park just down the road. It’s a council car park, but they don’t seem to care as there’s no-one there to take your money or to clean the place. It’s pretty grim, but it is three pounds cheaper than the ...

Look what the nice man at the tax office sent me this morning. A cheque for £791.90. Isn’t that nice?

Last night I was really tired and thought I’d go to bed early. But then John phoned and said he was going to be recording the Battle of the Bands at Warwick Uni and wanted me to go and photograph the event so he’d have pictures to go on his website. So, because I haven’t ...

My Auntie Maret in Estonia sent me this photograph, because she thinks they get more snow in Estonia. It’s been sunny for a few days though, so a lot of it has melted. She sent me a photo with loads of snow a year or two ago, but I can’t find it. Personally, I’m going ...

My future mother-in-law sent me some photos of their house, telling me that’s what ‘real snow’ is like, and that the cross-country skiing is great. Well, that’s as maybe, but who was it that won three gold medals in cross-country skiing at the olympics this year? Yes, Estonia! (Not too surprising though, as they don’t ...

I’m watching quite a lot of the Winter Olympics at the moment – since I discovered that the BBC are broadcasting all their content on the internet as well, so it doesn’t matter that I don’t have NTL, Sky or Freeview. So I get to watch my favourite sport nearly every day. That’s Ice Hockey, ...