I don’t think I’ve made a secret of it, but Stanford Hall is my favourite VW show. It’s great value for money, the bulk of cars on show are predominantly air cooled and, over the last few years, the weather is usually rather decent. It’s nearly always something I go to on my own (not …
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VW Festival 2018
The first VW show I went to with Mark and Sheila must have been somewhere around 2002 I think. Not only was it the coldest I’ve ever been to (camping at Donington in November is not to be recommended) but it also witnessed one of the worst hangovers I have ever experienced. Mark’s home made …
VW Festival 2017
Looking back at the calendar I missed out on a trip to Harewood House last year because we were at the Great British Beer Festival at Olympia (poor old me), so this August it was great to take advantage of one of the few sunny Sunday afternoons of the summer and jump in the bug …
How did that happen?
That’s not me wondering how something went wrong on a Volkswagen (insert emission gag here), that’s me wondering how it’s gone from July to being October all of a sudden. September in particular just seems to have evaporated (4 days in Dublin probably didn’t help!). There are so many clichés kicking around about time going …
Volksworld Show 2015
Having not made it to Sandown Park last year, we were excited to be returning this year. I think that, along with Stanford Hall, the Volksworld Show is probably one of my favourite shows. The quality of the cars on display is always extremely high, and this year was no different. Brad was also particularly …
A Little Rant, Some Rubber and Spring Dub 2015
After wasting at least an hour of my time this evening, today’s lesson is don’t try and take shortcuts and make sure you back up before making any fundamental changes to your website! Fortunately I did make a back up of the site, otherwise there’s every chance I would have thrown the laptop from my …
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