Category Archives: Holiday

Boxing Day 2019

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Chris Barrow

It has been a very long time since I posted to this blog. Time to start again perhaps? What better time than to reflect on a superb Christmas Day with my beautiful wife, followed by a Boxing Day with 4 … Continue reading →

Posted in Holiday, running | Leave a comment

Connection

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Chris Barrow

There’s been some comment on both sides of the Atlantic about the fact that I haven’t yet disconnected from the web, even though I’m on vacation. Perhaps the most significant difference in the world of travel has been the arrival … Continue reading →

Posted in Gadgets, Happiness, Holiday, Travel | Leave a comment

Christmas week in The Bunker

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Chris Barrow

I’m a neat freak. This is possibly the quietest week of the working year and an opportunity to spend some time thinking, planning and preparing for the first quarter of 2017. In the run up to Christmas I created a … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Happiness, Holiday | 1 Comment

Working so hard that you forget how to rest

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Chris Barrow

October has established itself as the busiest month in my working calendar (and, it seems, that of many of my friends and clients who run their own businesses). My new business, Coach Barrow, launched on 1st September, the new web … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Happiness, Health, Holiday | Leave a comment

The perennial problem of – Holidays!

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Chris Barrow

This subject comes around like a wet summer afternoon – every year without fail. I’d be interested if my readers could comment with their own systems and protocols – to see if there is ANY brand standard to deal with … Continue reading →

Posted in business, Holiday | 3 Comments

Anxiety

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Chris Barrow

I don’t know about you but I’ve had enough of alcohol, food, late nights and partying after an exceptional 10 days. After tonight’s slow-roast lamb and a glass of red I really do need a rest. I did manage to … Continue reading →

Posted in Happiness, Health, Holiday, money | 4 Comments

The holiday snap

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Chris Barrow

The IOT makes us all potential award-winners when that one shot in a hundred turns out just right. Continue reading →

Posted in Holiday | Tagged | Leave a comment

Brunt House

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Chris Barrow

My photographs on Facebook will bear witness to the beauty of The Lake District and, in particular from this trip, Grizedale Forest and Roanhead Beach. This short video will testify of our exquisite home for the week. One of those … Continue reading →

Posted in Happiness, Holiday | Tagged | Leave a comment