Kia Ora Guys Well guys as my regular readers will be aware there hasn't been a blog for quite a few weeks,as I decided to take a break until there was some news to report. Before I tell you all about our trip to the Bay of Islands I will just update you on where we are at the minute. The last several weeks have been really busy for us with lots to sort out including finding somewhere new to live. We had narrowed our search down for a new rental property and aft...

Kia Ora As promised it has been several weeks since my last blog and as you can imagine it has been a busy time for us. Mel has had to settle into her new role at work and I too have had to get used to my new job. It has been just how I expected it to be out on the streets with people unhappy aboit getting tickets but all in all it has been great fun and I have only been called a W****r several times!!!!! There hasn't been too much happening here for the las...

Kia Ora Mel was up earlier than me today as she had a big meeting to chair so I left her to get ready while I had breakfast.Once I was full on muesli I got ready for work and waved goodbye to Mel. As I rode to work I was feeling really relaxed and felt like I had done enough work to get through the test today. The trainer sat us all apart and we were given our papers and when the time came we turned them over and began.It threw me a bit of a curveball and took ...

Kia Ors I didn't sleep a wink on Sunday night and I even contemplated getting up at 4.30am but managed to hold back until 6am. Today was my first day back in the workplace for nearly 3 years and I was ready for it, so much so that I wasn't nervous at all. It didn't take long for Mel and I to drop into our old routine which sees me showering then staying out of the way while Mel gets ready. At 7.30am I jumped onto the bike and set off for the city,it was a lovel...

Kia Ora Guys It was my last Monday on fulltime cleaning duty as next Monday would be my first day at work in a while, so I put that extra bit of effort in to make the place sparkle!!! I also made the most of having the time off by watching the Moto GP from Donnington Park and since it was July,it was raining which made for an eventful race. Mel had a late start Tuesday as we were both up and sat waiting for 9am so we could try and get our hands on a pair of tic...