July 09
Hello again, I know it’s been ages since I last put something on here
but you know what I’m like “about as much use as a fart in a space suit” when it comes to writing stuff down.
Anyway we went up to East Fortune for the second round of the North East Championships back in May and after rain on Friday the weekend was pretty good apart from the odd heavy shower. Practice and Qualifying went well and the first Minitwin race was a cracker, I made a good start and slotted into 3rd then had a race long battle with Andy Lawson, passing each other every lap until finally I managed to stay in front with a couple of laps to go to take the win. I had another good race in the Thunderbikes with ‘Pixie’ (Ian Pattinson) on his ZX7 starting where we left off at Croft, I chased him all the way but had to settle for 2nd. The next Minitwin race was a little less eventful, after the first couple of laps I pulled away to win comfortably.
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April 2009
Hello again, and welcome to a belated 2009 Motorcycle Racing season
Things were very busy at the start of the year, baby Carter arrived on 28th January 8lbs and Spencer became more of a handful by the day, especially now he’s shed his stabilisers.
We bought him a Kiddimoto and after a couple of weeks of no pedals he was away on his bike, his balance is fantastic for just turned three and he’s loving it.
Little Carter is also doing well, piling on the weight as he loves his milk and sleep, can’t think who he’s like.
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The arrival of son number two
Feb 2009
Main news is the arrival of son number two, little Carter 8.00lbs was born at 10.07pm at Dryburn, sorry University Hospital, Durham on Wednesday 28th January a dark little bundle with lots of hair. Susan is doing very well but Big brother Spencer is very protective already, so watch out !!