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!

No news is..

..frustrating news! So another day has passed and there is still no sign of Baby [...]

I don’t like this waiting malarkey..

Last night I really thought Loz started to go into Labour, contractions every 9 minutes.. [...]

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Testing some ‘Pure Fresh Tea’ from @PureFreshTea

I love tea. I consume an obscene amount of it every day, probably more than [...]

Nom, Nom, Nom! Help teh Kippeh!

I posted before about being nominated for the MAD Blog Awards. I’ve actually been nominated [...]

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Oh hai Baby Boy! (No he’s not here!)

Side profile of his head We had our scan this morning. We were seen by [...]

We get to see little man tomorrow!

After our appointment to see the consultant yesterday, we’ve got a scan tomorrow morning so they can [...]

Looks like we’ll be seeing little man sooner than we thought..

Well, the appointment with the consultant was fun! To start with it took us 20 [...]

Less than two weeks – hopefully!

This is my latest post for the Emma’s Diary Blog. Today is officially 38+3 and [...]

Just a quicky..

Today started off a bit shit, Loz had a terrible nights sleep, with aches and [...]

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Abandon Ship! Why I’m leaving Sky.

I’ve done it.. I’ve actually done it. I’m no longer a Sky Subscriber. I’ve placed [...]

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Hooray for Pure Fresh Tea!

I got a rather lovely surprise in the post today from @PureFreshTea. Three cute little samples from [...]

Sky – The communications company that can’t communicate

Sky – Believe in Better. I would love to believe that they are better, but [...]

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Oh the joy of Sky Retentions…

*Shakes head* Ahh Sky Retentions, usually the place where they will bend over backwards to [...]

To Sky Fibre or not to Sky Fibre?

Sky Fibre looks pretty good on paper, but getting it right now is a bit [...]