Death Valley 2002-08-23

Death Valley 2002-08-23

Day 7 of our road trip to the south-west of the USA. A day spent entirely in Death Valley, getting very hot and slightly bothered.

Yosemite 2002-08-22

Yosemite 2002-08-22

Day 6 of our road trip to the south-west of the USA. We started in Yosemite National Park and passed through Mammoth Mountain.

Yosemite 2002-08-21

Yosemite 2002-08-21

Day 5 of our road trip to the south-west of the USA. We were in Yosemite National Park for a couple of days.

Yosemite 2002-08-20

Yosemite 2002-08-20

Day 4 of our road trip to the south-west of the USA. This is where the actual “road” part began as we picked up a car and headed out of town.

San Francisco 2002-08-19

San Francisco 2002-08-19

Day 3 of our road trip to the south-west of the USA. We did the very touristy thing of going to Alcatraz Island

San Francisco 2002-08-18

San Francisco 2002-08-18

Day 2 of our road trip to the south-west of the USA. Our first full day, and an opportunity to wander around San Francisco.

Keswick 2001-11-30

Keswick 2001-11-30

In November of 2001 we scooted up to the Lake District for a couple of days to attend the wedding of a friend Kas used to work with.

Blenheim Palace 2001-10-30

Blenheim Palace 2001-10-30

We paid a visit to the palace and gardens at Blenheim. Notionally it might have been some research for a 10km race Kas was planing

Prague 2001

Prague 2001

A long weekend in the Czech capital, enjoying architecture, history and beer.

Madeira 2001

Madeira 2001

A week spent on holiday in Madeira, which is probably the most beautiful place I’d ever visited up to that point.

Weddings 2000

Weddings 2000

The turn of the millenium heralded a year in which practically everyone we knew decided to get married, including ourselves.

Sharm el Sheikh 2000

Sharm el Sheikh 2000

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside, especially when it’s the Red Sea and we were on honeymoon. A good way to end the trip.

Cairo 2000

Cairo 2000

A short week in Cairo doing touristy things in one of the biggest tourist magnets on the planet. It was good though.

Luxor and Aswan 2000

Luxor and Aswan 2000

A week of cruising up the Nile, getting regularly sunburnt and dehydrated, whilst getting seriously templed-out.

Meeting the Mrs 1998

Meeting the Mrs 1998

A year of multiple trips of varying kinds and a growing relationship that turned into (eventually) a marriage

Very Few Photos 1997

Very Few Photos 1997

A year where I took relatively few holidays and where I was pretty much snowed under with work, and as a result, I took very few photos

Skiing and Boating 1996

Skiing and Boating 1996

A busy year with work that saw me join a new company, and holidays that all involved water, in one form or another.

Asian Adventures 1995

Asian Adventures 1995

1995 saw me living in Milton Keynes but being invlved in a project that required me to make trips to Malaysia.

Desert Adventures 1994

Desert Adventures 1994

Several trips to the USA. One to Houston and one to Anaheim for business trips, plus a two-week grand tour of Colorado, Arizona and Utah.

A New Home 1993

A New Home 1993

In 1993 I gave up the gravy train and moved to Milton Keynes, where I bought my first house and car. I’m still here.

Russian Around 1992

Russian Around 1992

A year spent living in Edinburgh, with a summer trip to Russia during a very turbulent and exciting time in its history

Over the Pond 1991

Over the Pond 1991

In 1991 I was living in Edinburgh but the highlight was undoubtedly my first ever trip across the pond to visit the USA.

Many Countries 1990

Many Countries 1990

1990 – a year I spent living in three different countries and travelling to several others. And there was some top quality football on too.

Holland 1989

Holland 1989

A year of living and working in the Netherlands, whilst doing my best to visit as many new places as I could get away with.