Val Claret

Val ClaretOriginally uploaded by plasticsnow As you can see it was bluebird today! Lovely weather, good visibility and lots of fun! My muscles hate me though, they’re still in shock at all the exercise I’m giving them, hopefully they’ll get over it before the end of the week.

Two years is too long

Well we made it to Tignes yesterday morning after travelling on the Eurostar overnight. The train was delayed in arrival by about 2 hours but we still managed to be on the piste riding before lunch. Of course Saturday was a glorious day, bright sunshine and quite warm. So typically …

Welcome to 2008

FireOriginally uploaded by plasticsnow You can also see a live action version of the fire here on VimeoWell it’s here, 2008, and I have my fingers crossed that I get to see more snow than I did in 2007. I don’t really get caught up in making “resolutions” for New …

Chicken korma-tastic!

So today I tried cooking chicken korma from scratch for the first time. It actually came out pretty well, although the recipe does need a bit of tweaking, no doubt it’ll be an ongoing process for a while until I get it just right. So for those of you who …

New Camera

Winter pondOriginally uploaded by plasticsnow I’ve been pondering getting a camera for a while, just something small that I can carry with me to get snap shots. So today I bought a Nikon Coolpix S200 (in shiny red!). Small enough to fit in my bag or pocket but clever enough …