Shut up about Barclay Perkins

No rush today. I rise at 8:00 and go for brekkie. As there's no bacon, it's back to scrambled egg and cheese. With fruit for pudding...

It’s an early start. I rise at 6:45. And go upstairs for breakfast. The good news: they have bacon. And mango juice. A win-win. I slurp down...

I'm up early. At 7:20. Feeling fairly crap. After a shower, I feel a bit better.  Judging is due to start at 9 AM. Right. No way that wi...

 It's a late start. My flight is at 21:10. I get a cab at 18:00. “How much Spanish do you know, Dad?” Alexei asked yesterday. “Not quite...

Another travel video. South America again. Chile, to be precise.  

Something I really love, pubs. How much time have I spent in them over the last 50 years? Not enough. Not nearly enough. The year started wi...

I drag myself out of bed just before six. After ablutions, I pack. My three bottles of pisco fit in fine. I check out before going for break...

With no early start, I lie in until 8. I have a shower and troll downstairs at about 8:45. Uwe and Andreas are there. Martyn comes down a fe...

It's another very early start. I'm up at 6:45. I love getting up early so much. So much I’m going to carry on rising before 7 AM ev...