B&B Harbertonford Devon

I have been visiting Bantham Beach a few times of late for a surf and a trip around the South Hams. I love it, love the drive, be it the 303 or via Blandford way and then swing past Exeter and then down to the Dartmouth peninsula and its just beautiful. The Old...

Traffic TV on My Nokia 6500

I have had the Nokia 6500 slide for a while now and it is as I would have expected. But this has quite annoyed me. For a start, when I synchronise it with Nokia PC Suite it gives me the option to install Nokia Maps. i would like to, even though the mobile has no GPS...

Travelling abroad with Nokia 6230

Well, friends of mine are off to the states ( the Unites Ones ) next month for a few weeks, and had a while to ponder how they would deal with their communications needs whilst over the pond. They rather sensibly acquired a Pay As You Go American SIM card and then...

Portable DVD Players

The kids, as they do, had been doing my head in on long journeys. In my youth I sat patiently for hours upon end, taking in the scenery and chatting with my parents. This generation is lost without electrical input, it appears; they are like irritating gadgets, always...

Book a Last Minute Holiday

Now I am always desperate for some sun and sand, this year the weather has been so dire that a late summer holiday is looking like a necessity. The school holidays are almost over and I have been looking for a last minute holiday booking. As I am an experienced...

Doctor Marten Boots

As a child I proudly strutted in my first pair of “Docs”. I was a proud as punch in them. The very fact that they were :”Oil, Fat, Acid and Alkali resistant” was indeed a great thing for any shoe. That these perfectly buffed leather shoes had...