

When a swan broke my arm...
Before we begin, some of these pictures are for illustration purposes. I had no time for photographs during 'The Attack'. I have one picture of The Terminator Swan (as he was swimming off). Days out with Stacey are always fun which is why I try to have as many of them as possible. She will usually try to deny the fun with phrases like ‘I can’t come, I need to crack on’. But today was different. We both work for ourselves which has its benefits. When its sunny, we can ditch wo


When the designer met the mathematician…
I’m the designer and I needed some help from my Dad, who happens to be a maths teacher. I didn’t need his help with maths, I needed his carpentry skills. Unlucky for him, he is my right hand man for all things DIY. I had a plan, I always have a plan. He gets roped in and then we usually make a new much more realistic plan. I wanted to make some display stands for my new range of Christmas cards using some pallets that should have been taken to the tip months before. However,