Skip to content

Grimroper

Much like our old site but better

  • Home
  • Contact Us

Year: 2011

Its another New Year

31st December 201113th August 2017
Sorry, but you need our permission to view this post.

If you already have an account, you can login here.  If you would like an account creating please register here.

Tis the season

23rd December 201113th August 2017
Sorry, but you need our permission to view this post.

If you already have an account, you can login here.  If you would like an account creating please register here.

Trained husky drivers

18th December 201128th September 2017
Sorry, but you need our permission to view this post.

If you already have an account, you can login here.  If you would like an account creating please register here.

Reindeers and huskies and Santa, oh my!

17th December 201128th September 2017
Sorry, but you need our permission to view this post.

If you already have an account, you can login here.  If you would like an account creating please register here.

Sledging in a winter wonderland

16th December 201110th September 2016
Sorry, but you need our permission to view this post.

If you already have an account, you can login here.  If you would like an account creating please register here.

Posts navigation

Older posts

Latest News

  • Christmas 2018
  • Dominate the neighbours – End of the growing season
  • Munich with the Moults – Part 4
  • Munich with the Moults – Part 3
  • Munich with the Moults – Part 2

Old News

  • ►2018 (50)
    • ►December(7)
      • Christmas 2018
      • Dominate the neighbours - End of the growing season
      • Munich with the Moults - Part 4
      • Munich with the Moults - Part 3
      • Munich with the Moults - Part 2
      • Munich with the Moults - Part 1
      • TT Dashcam tweaks
    • ►November(1)
      • Hogwarts in the Snow
    • ►October(3)
      • Dominate the neighbours – The last Fertiliser Application
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 17
      • TT Dashcam install
    • ►September(3)
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 16
      • Dominate the neighbours – Not Over Seeding
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 15 and Fertiliser Application
    • ►August(4)
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 14 and Soil Aeration
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No.13
      • Dominate the neighbours – Fertiliser Application
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 12
    • ►July(3)
      • Liverpool Birthday Weekend
      • Fixing things that bother me - bird crap and wires
      • Dominate the neighbours - New Planters and Pre-Emergent Application
    • ►June(13)
      • Dominate the neighbours – Lawn Edging
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 11
      • Dominate the neighbours – Mow No. 10
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 9 and Fertiliser Application
      • Everglades Airboat Ride
      • Sea day II
      • Rio Secreto
      • The Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben
      • Harvest Caye, Belize
      • Gumbalimba Park, Roatan, Honduras
      • All aboard for a day at sea
      • Miami Beach and Ocean Drive
      • Millionaires Row, Miami
    • ►May(6)
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 8
      • Revive our drive
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 7
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 6 and Fir Tree Trimming
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 5
      • Alexa - Turn on the downstairs lights
    • ►April(5)
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 4 and Fertiliser Application
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 3
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 2
      • Dominate the neighbours - Mow No. 1 and Pre-Emergent Application
      • Folding Workbench Build
    • ►March(2)
      • Alexa - Errr, oh never mind
      • 22 and still no letter from Hogwarts
    • ►February(2)
      • Alexa - Turn on the heating
      • Alexa - Hello
    • ►January(1)
      • No More DVDs
  • ►2017 (30)
    • ►December(2)
      • Christmas Time
      • The Michelin Stars and the Fat Duck
    • ►September(7)
      • Misty
      • Volcanoes and thermal springs
      • The long walk to Oia
      • Ifestia Festival
      • Skaros Rock
      • The walk to Thera (or Thira or Fira) 
      • Santorini
    • ►August(1)
      • NZXT S340 PC Build - Adding a Graphics Card
    • ►May(9)
      • Spring Back
      • Busch
      • May the 7th be with you
      • Beach
      • May the 5th be with you
      • Back to the future
      • Studios
      • The Future
      • Adventure
    • ►April(6)
      • Fireworks
      • Gators
      • Lagoon
      • Animals
      • Magic
      • 4232 Miles
    • ►March(2)
      • 21st Birthday
      • Walker Stalker
    • ►February(1)
      • NZXT S340 PC Build – CPU Cooling Upgrade
    • ►January(2)
      • The Year of the Rooster
      • NZXT S340 PC Build - Storage Upgrade
  • ►2016 (21)
    • ►December(2)
      • Grimroper Wonderland
      • Pimp my ride
    • ►October(3)
      • When you're the driver of a train
      • NZXT S340 PC Build
      • This will be a day long remembered
    • ►September(7)
      • Easy Marseille
      • Nice and Monaco
      • The Leaning Tower
      • Rome
      • Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii
      • Sea Day
      • Posh with capital P
    • ►August(4)
      • Our guided tour of London – Part 3
      • Our guided tour of London – Part 2
      • Our guided tour of London - Part 1
      • Walking Dead Apocalypse
    • ►July(1)
      • The Force is strong in this one
    • ►May(1)
      • Dont stop me now
    • ►April(1)
      • EDC 2.0
    • ►March(2)
      • Team Zetec Inside
      • 20 years of the Not So Little R
  • ►2015 (24)
    • ►December(5)
      • Yuletide greetings
      • Ein Engländer in Berlin – Teil Drei
      • Ein Engländer in Berlin - Zweiter Teil
      • Ein Engländer in Berlin – Teil Eins
      • Step into Christmas
    • ►September(14)
      • Our homeward quest
      • All at sea
      • The inevitable day
      • Other theme parks are available
      • Hooray for Hollywood
      • Into the Busch
      • Universally speaking
      • Teeth, lights and fire
      • We universally agree
      • Our private oasis
      • Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow
      • Animal magic
      • Magic time
      • Getting there, then doing nothing
    • ►July(1)
      • Still pimping her KA
    • ►June(1)
      • Bath time
    • ►April(1)
      • Wave goodbye, say hello
    • ►March(2)
      • Bonnie Tyler day
      • Happy birthday
  • ►2014 (22)
    • ►December(6)
      • A year in photos
      • Christmas
      • Taking a bite out of the Big Apple - Part 4
      • Taking a bite out of the Big Apple - Part 3
      • Taking a bite out of the Big Apple - Part 2
      • Taking a bite out of the Big Apple - Part 1
    • ►October(2)
      • Pimp her KA
      • Making a grand entrance
    • ►September(1)
      • Learn to fly
    • ►August(3)
      • We go to a theme park that's not Alton Towers
      • When in Rome
      • EDC 1.0
    • ►July(1)
      • Jemima Jelly Bean
    • ►June(1)
      • Time to go to school
    • ►May(3)
      • Conservatories are cool
      • Alternative Towers
      • Meals and wheels
    • ►April(2)
      • 6 hours at Silverstone
      • Going to the zoo, zoo, zoo
    • ►March(3)
      • Safe and sound - Part 3
      • Freak Out!
      • The Not So Little R's three day 18th birthday
  • ►2013 (29)
    • ►December(3)
      • Christmas day
      • The holidays are coming
      • Our lights
    • ►November(2)
      • Their lights
      • Ultimate Fireworks Spectacular
    • ►October(1)
      • Time to get illuminated
    • ►September(10)
      • Safe and sound - Part 2
      • Safe and sound - Part 1
      • Disney Quest then getting back
      • Gatorland then Hollywood Studios
      • Busch Gardens and Planet Hollywood
      • Aquatica
      • Shopping, Taco Bell and Epcot
      • Universals Islands of Adventure
      • SeaWorld
      • Discovery Cove
    • ►August(7)
      • Hollywood Studios
      • Universal Studios
      • Typhoon Lagoon
      • Animal Kingdom
      • The Kingdom of magic
      • Getting settled
      • The posh, posh travelling life
    • ►June(1)
      • The spiritual home of baking
    • ►May(3)
      • Remote control heating
      • Gardening Grimroper style
      • SSD-Day
    • ►March(1)
      • The Not So Little R's 17th birthday
    • ►February(1)
      • Och aye the noo
  • ►2012 (17)
    • ►December(2)
      • Christmas day with a difference
      • Its Christmas lights time - Part 2
    • ►November(1)
      • Its Christmas lights time - Part 1
    • ►September(1)
      • One driveway, two cars
    • ►July(2)
      • Scream if you want to go faster
      • Prom, P, Prom, Prom, Prom!
    • ►June(6)
      • Back at Disneyland
      • Walt Disney Studios
      • Disneyland Park
      • Disneyland Paris
      • To the Tower with them
      • That there London Town
    • ►May(1)
      • The Ilkeston Spring Fair
    • ►April(1)
      • Segways off road
    • ►March(1)
      • Sweet Sixteen
    • ►February(1)
      • Living off the fat of the LAN
    • ►January(1)
      • We have a new kitchen (again)
  • ▼2011 (26)
    • ▼December(5)
      • Its another New Year
      • Tis the season
      • Trained husky drivers
      • Reindeers and huskies and Santa, oh my!
      • Sledging in a winter wonderland
    • ►November(2)
      • Big time fireworks
      • For the second time this year
    • ►October(2)
      • Smurf-tastic 80s
      • 2 treats in 1 day makes me a happy man
    • ►September(2)
      • 40 + 40 = 80s
      • Dark Knight in Gotham
    • ►August(5)
      • Some birds put on a show
      • Call of Duty
      • High wire act
      • Mostly water sports
      • Holiday in the forest
    • ►July(2)
      • Life begins at....
      • Introducing "The Greatest" Man
    • ►June(2)
      • Its finished
      • It is a tradition
    • ►May(1)
      • Utility room - Part 4
    • ►April(1)
      • Utility room - Part 3
    • ►March(3)
      • Utility room - Part 2
      • Time continues to fly
      • Utility room - Part 1
    • ►January(1)
      • Finally decided what to do
  • ►2010 (37)
    • ►December(4)
      • Happy Chinese New Year
      • Its Christmas time
      • Dream, Believe, Achieve
      • Desperately seeking Santa
    • ►August(15)
      • Coming home
      • Hollywood Studios then Epcot
      • Kennedy Space Centre
      • Blizzard Beach and Lake Berkley
      • Universal Studios
      • Animal Kingdom
      • SeaWorld
      • Shopping then Magic Kingdom
      • Universals Islands of Adventure
      • Gatorland
      • Walt Disney's Epcot
      • Typhoon Lagoon
      • Disneys Magic Kingdom
      • Orlando bound
      • Divas in Mansfield
    • ►July(3)
      • Messrs Williams, Williams and Roper
      • Its a walk in the dark
      • Ilkeston is brimming with it
    • ►June(1)
      • Its starting to become a tradition
    • ►April(1)
      • LAN-tastic HDTV
    • ►March(1)
      • Just dance, its birthday time!
    • ►February(12)
      • All finished
      • Our bedroom
      • Spare bedroom
      • The Not So Little R's bedroom
      • The conservatory
      • The dinning room
      • The living room
      • Getting started
      • 18 network ports?
      • Reconnecting the router
      • Improving our wireless coverage
      • Get off our LAN!
  • ►2009 (22)
    • ►December(3)
      • Happy New Year
      • Happy Christmas
      • Its yuletide market time again!
    • ►November(1)
      • All the way from Death Valley
    • ►October(2)
      • Welcome to Arty Towers
      • Pop Divas "Just Dance" 2009
    • ►August(7)
      • Heatherton Activity Theme Park
      • Tenby (Again)
      • Tenby
      • Pendine Sands
      • Oakwood Theme Park
      • On holiday in South Wales
      • Skys not the Limit
    • ►July(3)
      • Midsummer Madness
      • Turns out Ilkeston's got lots of it!
      • Has Ilkeston really got it?
    • ►June(1)
      • Its carnival time in Ilkeston
    • ►May(1)
      • Grimma and Grimdad on the Orient Express
    • ►April(2)
      • Welcome to WrestleMania
      • Alton Towers
    • ►March(1)
      • We are parents of a teenager!!
    • ►February(1)
      • Playing in the snow
  • ►2008 (36)
    • ►December(4)
      • Goodbye 2008, hello 2009
      • Last Christmas in Germany
      • Dancing on ice
      • Lincoln Christmas Market
    • ►November(1)
      • Lots of wrestling but no Big Daddy
    • ►October(2)
      • In a Ferrari frenzy
      • Pop Divas "Entertain You" 2008
    • ►August(15)
      • Downtown Disney
      • Universals City Walk
      • Another rest day
      • Typhoon Lagoon
      • Hollywood Studios
      • Universal Studios
      • Magic Kingdom (Again)
      • Gatorland
      • Shopping and Downtown Disney
      • SeaWorld
      • Disneys Animal Kingdom
      • Discovery Cove
      • Blizzard Beach
      • Disneys Magic Kingdom
      • Off to Orlando
    • ►July(2)
      • Ilkeston has Midsummer Madness
      • I unveil a Silverstone surprise
    • ►June(1)
      • Dancing at the Ilkeston Carinval
    • ►May(4)
      • We go round the Windmill Route - Days 3 and 4
      • We go round the Windmill Route - Days 1 and 2
      • We have a new kitchen
      • Say cheese
    • ►March(1)
      • The Little R is nearly a moody teenager
    • ►February(3)
      • Pimp my internet connection
      • Operation Bathroom
      • And in third place
    • ►January(3)
      • Reducing our electricity consumption - Part 5 updated
      • Reducing our electricity consumption - Part 5
      • We watch our waste
  • ►2007 (29)
    • ►December(3)
      • Christmas in Germany
      • Skating in the Square
      • Is it a bird?
    • ►October(1)
      • Pam and David go sausage side
    • ►September(3)
      • Loton Park Hill Climb
      • Thoresby Park Sprint
      • Pop Divas at Nottingham Castle
    • ►August(2)
      • Curborough Sprint Course again!
      • Los Angeles
    • ►July(5)
      • Las Vegas
      • Our day in London
      • Who ran the Race for Life
      • Diva mum and diva daughter perform
      • Reducing our electricity consumption - Part 4
    • ►June(2)
      • Curborough Sprint Course
      • Want to be a worm keeper?
    • ►May(5)
      • Little R the Pop Diva
      • Shesley Walsh Hill Climb
      • Reducing our electricity consumption - Part 3
      • Reducing our electricity consumption - Part 2
      • Reducing our electricity consumption - Part 1
    • ►April(4)
      • Aintree Sprint Circuit
      • I open a right can of worms!
      • Cadwell Park
      • The Croft Sprint Course
    • ►March(2)
      • The Curborough Sprint Course
      • The Little R's "Pop Star" birthday party
    • ►February(2)
      • Reducing our gas consumption - Part 2
      • Reducing our gas consumption - Part 1
  • ►2006 (3)
    • ►December(3)
      • Off setting our cars CO2 production
      • Our Carbon Footprint
      • Me and the WSCC

Search

Categories

  • 101 Things (7)
  • Cars (10)
  • Celebrations (56)
  • City breaks (25)
  • Days out (25)
  • Hobbies (29)
  • Holidays (118)
  • Motorsport (19)
  • Our house (82)

Subscribers

  • Log in
Proudly hosted by Your Site Is Here

Version 3.4.3

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Click here to find out more.