Fire at Mick’s Curry Pot
Tuesday 14 September, 2010 Above is a picture taken this afternoon, shortly before 4pm, of Mick’s Curry Pot, Friargate, Preston, on fire. The fire started at about 3:50pm, with a fire unit at the scene within five minutes, and a second five to ten minutes later. I’m only posting this (slightly poor) picture, because the … Continue reading
My unhealthy desire: a Fiat 126
Lately, I’ve been thinking about cars and driving. And I need to say something: I really want a Fiat 126 (with a bike engine).
Welcome to my second home – my motoring blog
My new driving-related blog.
My turbo lag addiction
I have a confession. I really like turbo lag. It’s universally slated by motoring hacks, but I like it. Don’t run away, please. You may even see where I’m coming from.
New car or new phone, new is cool
Whether it’s a new phone or a new car, getting something new is exciting.
Two years of driving
Two years of driving, from when Mr Irish Bloke said: “Payder, oim playsed to tell yoy yoy’ve paaased” to the present day.
Buses – reasons to love them
I used to get on a bus every day when I went to school. After well over a year of not being on one, any sign of rose-tinted glasses were quickly smashed. But then again… it’s not TOO bad…
Buses – reasons to hate them
I used to get on a bus every day when I went to school. After well over a year of not being on one, and sign of rose-tinted glasses were quickly smashed.
Advanced driving: what it’s all about
Interested in doing the IAM’s Skill for Life Course? Here’s what I thought of it.
Sir William Lyons Award 2008, Article 2: People only buy cars with their heads not their hearts
Sir William Lyons Award article about my father’s early car-buying days.
Peter Adams Journalism 