That does look like it might just have smarted a little. At least you're back in prime ass-kicking form now though.

Looks unpleasantly cold. Kids probably like it though, or is there no novelty when it's every year?

Also, can you just leave bikes outside and they don't get pinched? Are they wired up to the mains as a theft deterrent?

Hurrah, an excellent thing to do of an evening in Bristol. Macromiseryshows might be a bit young to appreciate proper cider but I'm sure you'll enjoy it

Time to put on the winter tyres and make sure the snowmobile skis are in good nick

We still have it. It's now called The Take Back Control Pound and is worth somewhat less, but it's still accepted at most Supply Stores and Emporiums

Hope you're managing to pull through it as best you can. Here's some wise words from Neville Southall (yes, really): twitter.com/NevilleSouth...

Manic energy could be good for some 7kZoM quiz questions mind you. If you feel like a chat during the inevitable trough after the peak then ping me and I can bore you about distortion pedals or the fact that we might be about to start on another "get a new car" episode.

The multi-scale Dingwall basses can be tuned pretty low and still be playable and not sound like shit. Sheldon talks about F# here with a 170, although I've not actually heard one tuned like this: m.youtube.com/watch?v=KY_H...