Category Archives: Turf

Sunday 27th November sees the start of a fun, and if you choose, a challenging event in the turfing world, Örebro Kalender Turf 2022. Participants undertake a turf assignment each day. It’s all a bit of fun and you never … Continue reading →

A rather lazy turfing day, just a few zones for the Örebro Kalendar task – take any four attribute zones. Was at the hospital this morning, but don’t worry, nothing serious, just getting my influenza and Covid-19 inoculations. One in … Continue reading →

Recently, I bought a pair of front lights for use on the bicycle and kick scooter, Hope R2 Vision Epic, and I’m delighted with them. They offer a great compromise between sufficient light output and battery duration and I can … Continue reading →

Being confined to home during the building works for our new porch (to keep a keen beady eye on the builders), I made use of the opportunity for some TV binge-watching on Netflix. And having just watched the entire first … Continue reading →

Having been cooped up in the house all day keeping an eye on the builders who are working on our new and ridiculously expensive mini-porch, I was very keen, nay desperate, to be out on the Surly Ogre taking some … Continue reading →

After two days of near torrential rain, it was nice to get out on the bike and enjoy some (dryish) weather turfing along the coast at Musselburgh. The weather was still miserably dank and wet with midge infested drizzle. Yes … Continue reading →

Yesterday saw me finally completing my Midlothian A2Z turf challenge taking the final Z zone in Loanhead, a zone called ZoneMayBurn. Not the most exciting of zones as zones go but there you go. It was the only zone beginning … Continue reading →

Sixty-one years ago, way back in 1961, on this very day, was the day I was born, dragged screaming, kicking and naked into this world. Yes, 61-years old today, or 61-years young, whatever is your preference. At every birthing day, … Continue reading →

Once upon a time in the not-too-distant past, I banged my elbow. It was one of those little knocks you barely notice at the time, think will be fine in a day or so and forget about. In fact, I … Continue reading →

Tonight, I set my sights on making a start towards two of my unofficial turf medals, the Ghost Hunter, completing a Ghost Minute at 5 different holy zones, together with the Grail Knight, taking 5 different zones with the Holy … Continue reading →