Category Archives: Resident Hippy

Stuff specifically about this blog.

Looking for Private Number Plates

So I was checking out the DVLA site today, as I was looking for a private number plate, unfortunately the one I was hoping for (h1 ppy) wasn’t available. So I’m on the look out for a different number plate, … Continue reading

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Honeymoon Potential? – Oasis of the Seas

I’ve been considering where to go for my honeymoon after I get married later this year, one idea I was debating over was perhaps going on a cruise. I’ve always quite fancied a cruise, I’m not sure why, I think … Continue reading

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Clown Dungarees

I was walking through town today, it was tipping it down so i was pretty much just ambling along as i couldn’t be bothered running and getting sweaty as well as wet, so i just settled with wet. And i … Continue reading

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Christmas Ski Holiday

Yep you guessed it, I want to go away skiing for a few days this Christmas. I’ve been looking at FastTrackSki’s ski deals and they have some fairly good ones. Although I’m still not sure if I can afford it … Continue reading

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Sh!tty Spam Emails

I’m been unindated with these crappy spam emails from HM Revenue aparently. There seems to be a familiar email going round the US of A  but an IRS version. Snopes Info on the HM Revenue Spam Email This email is … Continue reading

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Nom nom nom!

Mrs. Hippy just made these awesome cookies…I’m not quite into “eaten so many I feel sick” country yet but I’m certainly getting my travel documents ready as we approach the border. Picture and recipe courtesy of the wonderful Julie Parsons.

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BBQ Time

The weather has been looking up recently here in Greenwich, so I’m investing in a canopy, some solar garden lights and a really awesome BBQ. I spent last summer in the north of Scotland, which was beautiful but meant I … Continue reading

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Joey Moss

I’ve just been reading about Joey Moss, the locker room attendent for the Edmonton Oilers (they’re an Ice Hockey team, you phillistine), who happens to have Down Syndrome. It’s easy to be patronizing about & to Downs sufferers so I … Continue reading

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Daniel O’Neil – the original Resident Hippy

Life caught me with one of it’s weird curve balls today, in the form of an email concerning Daniel O’Neil, who, it transpires, was the original owner of the domain residenthippy.com, and tragically was one of the victims of the … Continue reading

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Quickpress

If you’re not interested in blogging or WordPress you might want to skip this. In fact you might want to skip it even if you are…I’m only testing the new Quickpress feature.

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