rginns blog

For those who may be checking regularly for updates, you might have noticed there haven't been many... A contributing factor to this may be that I have done Fuck All. So here's a picture of a pinch point.

well, we’re now in 2010, which I have over-confidently christened the Year of the Crush. January however hasn’t entirely been successful so far having gorged myself over Christmas. The lure of the cake was far too tempting, and counterbalancing that with Scottish winter walks was seemingly unsuccessful. The wii tells me that of the weight I lost before Christmas I’ve put 5 of the 6 pounds back on. For some reason I resent being patronised by a computer. Anyway, the festive period has been extremely enjoyable, if not restful, with a week away in Torridon with Friends. The lodge we were staying in was frozen, with no running water. As the water comes straight off the hill anyway, all this meant was a short walk to the Burn in the garden to collect water in buckets. Being cut off from technology was great: no internet, no phone, no TV, nothing to complicate life. It really makes this sort of life enjoyable, without the depressing background chatter and noise that we’re inundated with on a