mbwattsAug 203 min readCarry on CampingThe partially deflated softness of the mattress was gradually worsened by a slow puncture.
mbwattsFeb 42 min readA Bullshitters guide to the Indian test cricketConversational cricket for the uninitiated
mbwattsOct 26, 20233 min readIndian summer, the beach in West Wittering and a short break to CyprusHaving almost fallen out of love with our camper Van Nessa, we thoroughly enjoy short trip to the seaside. Perhaps this is the way forward?
mbwattsSep 2, 20233 min readLondon. Speedboat Bar and being half blind.A day out in London. Recovery after eye surgery. The Speedboat Bar London
mbwattsAug 16, 20236 min readJust Stop Campervan W#nkersFurther thoughts after our campervan trip to Europe. An attempt to look at the pros and cons of vanlife
mbwattsAug 8, 20234 min readEuro campervan trip 2023 - stage 10: jogging homeAfter hospital discharge we head home through Germany, Netherlands and Belgium heading for Dunkirk.
mbwattsAug 3, 20236 min readEuro campervan trip 2023 - stage 9 : Linz (Austria) and my eye emergencyAfter 3 weeks we start heading for home. First the interesting saga of my eye issue comes to a head. Austrian health care comes up trumps
mbwattsJul 27, 20233 min readEuro campervan trip 2023 - stage 7: Salzburg and onwards to Hungary (warts and all)After 19 days of travelling mood starts to dip in camp. The world isn't like Instagram. The downside of #vanlife. Warts and all account.
mbwattsJul 24, 20234 min readEuro campervan trip 2023 - stage 6 : Austria - Bad GasteinBack in Austria in the summer after a 45 year gap. Old memories are triggered!
mbwattsJul 22, 20233 min readEuro campervan trip 2023 (Stage 5 Lake Garda to Pragser Wildsee)The next step on our campervan trip through Europe. Two weeks in we travel from lake Garda to the Italian dolomites. Night in swanky hotel.
mbwattsJul 16, 20233 min readEuro Campervan trip 2023 (Stage three : Lake Lucerne to Lake Garda)Stage three of our summer road trip in our campervan. Our plan is to move from lake to lake. This stage follows us from Lucerne to Garda.
mbwattsJul 13, 20234 min readEuro campervan tour 2023 - stage 2 : The Somme to SwitzerlandStage two of our European road trip. The Somme to Switzerland.
mbwattsApr 15, 20233 min readBrick Lane, Beigels, and being Jewish! (Genetics and cybernetics)A day out in London. Dali and Brick Lane.
mbwattsApr 3, 20234 min readYorkshire Dales - March 2023 - The Simonstone Hall Hotel debacleTrip to Yorkshire Dales. Louise and Jeremy Clarkson both see the red mist at Simonstone Hall Hotel. Start of your mini break.
mbwattsMar 25, 20232 min readVan Nessa ..... is the love affair over?The start of our third year with Nessa, is the love affair with camper van life over?
mbwattsMar 19, 20231 min readDavid Hockney - BIGGER and CLOSER (not smaller and further away)Day out at David Hockney exhibition Bigger and Closer (March 2023)
mbwattsSep 8, 20223 min readFrance 2022. Première Étape: Dieppe to Île de RéFor some reason, our first trip abroad in Nessa feels like our first real trip ever. Nervous in a good way. Excitement of the unknown...