Category Archives: Blog

For the last fifteen years, Kip Hakes has blogged his thoughts, ramblings and musings. There are blog posts on all manner of subjects right here. From technology, theme parks, days outs to parenting, it’s all for the reading! Enjoy!

I’m not sure if I want to go to a socially distant Theme Park…

It’s really exciting that the theme parks are tentatively getting ready to open. Alton Towers [...]

Vicki’s Love Letter to New York

The lovely people at Eloping is Fun asked for love letters to New York and [...]

Happy Birthday to me!

It’s my birthday on Friday, and I’m feeling a bit flat about it.  Thing is, [...]

Funeral for a Friend

I really don’t like funerals.. Yeah, I know – no one really likes funerals. However, [...]

I think I know what I want to do…..

Last month I wrote my Twitch journey, and I did in November too. So here [...]

How to make money as a Blogger

A lot of old school bloggers (like me!) started their blogs as a way to [...]

Gangsta Granny : The Ride Confirmed for Alton Towers in 2020

Alton Towers Resort released a teaser image earlier today, which left Twitter users a little [...]

I’m done. It’s over

Considering a lot of people class me as a ‘Daddy Blogger’, I don’t actually write [...]

Join Us

A few weeks ago I wrote about trying something a little different. I decided I [...]

The Clutch Bag

Something I’ve not mentioned about our wedding is a story of a clutch bag. The [...]

How to Save Money on General Car Expenses

You need a car; there’s no denying that. Without one, you’d be stuck at home [...]

History Of Online Slots: Milestones That Affected The Industry

s far as new additions to the vast and seemingly unstoppable gambling market go, you [...]

And now for something completely different..

I’ve decided to do something a little different. As you might have noticed I’ve been [...]

Here’s my ‘out and about’ vlogging setup!

If you’re subscribed to my YouTube channel, you’ll have noticed that I’ve been producing a [...]