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!

Weekend Blog Hop #7 (or #1 for me!)

Hello and Welcome, this is the 7th Weekend Blog Hop and I’m hosting it on [...]

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Buying Tyres the easy way – Online!

I hate getting tyres for my car, I don’t think I’ve ever bought one without [...]

Oooh! A swanky suitcase from Antler!

The nice people at Antler have sent me a rather swanky ‘Camden’ Suitcase – LOOK! [...]

J’s first Swimming Lesson with Huggies Little Swimmers – #littleswimmers

Last week Loz and I were invited to London with a gaggle of other Mummy [...]

Want to Self Host your Blog? Try these guys (and get 10% off too!)

I am a MASSIVE fan of Vidahost, they are a wonderful, wonderful hosting company, based [...]

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Blogging Etiquette – Help me please!

I’m not known for my politeness, I’m really not, this particular post (note it’s VERY [...]

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An example of good customer service

I know we’re meant to hate Starbucks and it’s tax dodging / globally dominating ways, [...]

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My #britmumslive Post – Chill ya boots people!

The smell of oestrogen in the direction of London grows stronger in my nostrils. Yes, [...]

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Book of Mormon – A strange advertising campaign or an encounter with a nutter?

Something very weird happened yesterday, whilst waiting at High Street Kensington Tube with Loz and [...]

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London Calling!

Apologies for the bloggy silence today, I’ve been in London! We were invited to the [...]

The Facebook ‘Like’ Experiment – Advertising my Blog

I’m all over the social networks, I’ve got a good following on Twitter, I’m even [...]

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Hooray for Virgin Media!

Well this is something nice to wake up to! Virgin have been saying that their [...]