New Gallery!

I’ve recently moved all of my pictures off of my web site and into Google’s rather spiffy Picasa Web Albums site. I’ll be migrating the links over the next few days and then I’ll remove the Gallery part of the site altogether. During this time, links to gallery pics from various posts, old and . . . → Read More: New Gallery!

Granny Broon's Tablet Recipe!

What follows is a previously top secret recipe for the sweetest, diabetes inducing Scottish delicacy called ‘Tablet’. It’s my Granma Broons own recipe!

Use this at your own risk: if you survive after following this recipe then please post to tell me how you got on!

Ingredients 2 lbs of granulated sugar (about 1 . . . → Read More: Granny Broon’s Tablet Recipe!

Merry Christmas!!!

Christmas is here! WOO HOO! Wishing everyone a very, very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

Who knows what 2010 holds, but we’re really looking forward to it. Hope you all are too and our love and best wishes go with you into the New Year.

Lots of love, Oli and Debbie xxx . . . → Read More: Merry Christmas!!!

Wedding Pictures and Videos

As promised, I’ve made available a selection of pictures and movies from the wedding. Big thanks to Toby Butler for the awesome pictures that he posted up on Facebook – you can access them here or if you don’t have a Facebook account, get them here. We also had some professional snaps done by . . . → Read More: Wedding Pictures and Videos

It's all over!

Neither of us can quite believe it, but we’re back from honeymoon and the preparation, the ceremony, the reception and the honeymoon are all just distant memories. We want to thank everyone who came to share our special day together – it was unforgettable (especially Johns momentous speech – ‘Lump Sucker’ is now a . . . → Read More: It’s all over!

1 week to go!

Well, it’s only a week to go until the big day! I can’t believe that it’s come around so quick: it seems like only yesterday that I proposed and Debbie, in a fit of madness, accepted!

Everything is now arranged and we’re just counting down the days now; we’re both very excited indeed! It’s . . . → Read More: 1 week to go!

Invites Sent!

So the invites are sent! WOOO HOOO! Thanks to Debbie’s superior organisational skills, everything is on track for October. The church, venue and cars are booked. Songs and hyms have been selected. Rings are bought, outfits chosen, food and booze tasted.

Go go go!

Wedding update

It’s been ages since I posted anything, so I thought that an update was in order!

Our wedding plans are going swimmingly, with everything pretty much in the bag. We’re picking out wedding rings this week and that just about completes our preparations – only 5 months to go! I’ve created a new page, . . . → Read More: Wedding update

Debbie and I are engaged!

I am very, very excited to announce that:

Debbie and I are engaged to be married!

In a stereotypical, romantic scene (I had just finished vacuuming leaves from the patio, Debbie had put out the compost and was working on a spreadsheet in the office), I cunningly asked the question when her guard was . . . → Read More: Debbie and I are engaged!

New Hoose!

Debs and I have finally got round to moving into our new house in Elstead, Surrey. It’s fantastic, and really nice to be back in the countryside again. Also very nice to have 3 pubs within walking distance: ones that you’re sure to get out of alive, unlike the Court Jester in Hampton! I’ve . . . → Read More: New Hoose!