I must be having a creative spurt or something.
Another one for b3ta.

Oh, and ta to Douglas Adams for the original basis of the idea (I think it was in So Long and Thanks for all the Fish), and to my friend and colleague James Whitehead for additional inspiration.

Cuba has, shall we say, a more relaxed approach to electrical safety than some other countries. In part because it’s poor - good electrics are expensive - but also, I suspect, because of some ignorance and lackadaisical enforcement too.
But I was still surprised to see this shower in our first B&B:

I will say one [...]

Ok, it’s supposed to be video of the week… yet since Christmas I’ve not been updating this section. My Bad!
Now, I’m not about to go back to updating weekly. I’ve been busy, I’ve got trips planned, and it’s hard to update this section every single week unless some of you start sending me [...]

They start tuning things other than cars and motorbikes. Things like, I dunno… chainsaws:

Sometimes you record a great hillclimb run (this one up Loton Park) only to find a technical glitch has spoilt the recording. So if that’s the case, you must improvise….

Car stunts have never had the flash factor of motorbikes…now it’s changed! It’s a viral, but good… here’s the two that have been done so far:

Racing on a budget…

Welcome to our site - it’s taken a lot of work to get this far and… hang on, let me just check the site’s still up. Oh I’d better save this file just in case. Hang on. Right where was I? Oh yes, we’re trying to do a lot of work [...]

It was Douglas Adams that suggested that wherever you are in the universe, asking for something that sounds like “Gin and Tonic” will usually give you the same drink. Of course I’ve only been able to test this theory on Earth, but so far it had proven unbreakable. So in a non touristy [...]