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!
Where has this week gone?
This week has been a bit shit… I’ve felt the full spectrum of emotions, to [...]
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This made me laugh..
The image was taken by my (hopefully soon to be!) Brother in Law. Had to [...]
Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged – Parenting Choices
This isn’t a religious post – don’t worry, I just couldn’t think of a better title… Parenting [...]
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A Birth Story – 01/05/12
I was woken by a wife in pain around 5am – she’d been awake since [...]
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I’m Famous!
(In Leeds – to a few thousand people). My piece on ‘feeling like a Daddy’ [...]
Normal service will be resumed shortly..
Hello! Obviously the birth of little man has left our household a bit crazy, we’re [...]
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Welcome Baby Hakes!
Baby James Hakes arrived at 12.51pm today weighing a massive 9lb 7oz. Everyone is fine [...]
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*Yawn face* Is stuff happening?
Well I’ve been awake for over 4 hours now.. I think Loz has been awake [...]
Any news?
No. Baby Hakes is officially late. It’s sad and frustrating as the size and weight [...]
Virgin Media vs. Sky – Cost comparison / First impressions
Okay, so yesterday I had ‘Virgin Media’ installed. The time slot was 10am-2pm and at [...]
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Sky Broadband Versus Virgin Broadband
This says it all really.. My Sky connection My Virgin Connection So is that 15x [...]
Nearly 700 words about parking cars / Small Baby Update
I love looking after G on school days; doing the whole school run thing is [...]
TOP TIP – Stop Royal Mail delivering crap through your door!
The excitement of hearing the letterbox is often short lived by realising that it’s just [...]
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Quick Baby (or lack of) Update and Virgin Media Pre-Installation
As I mentioned last night / this morning we had an appointment with the Consultant [...]
