Author Archives: Mark

CAFC see off Halifax in the FA Cup

My breath was held. Games like this against lower or non-league opposition have time after time proven Charlton’s downfall. To the more seasoned Addick, this game was 1-0 Halifax certainty. But this season is different and the Addicks continue to … Continue reading

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Montana road trip – day 4 and 5

There are times that I have to pinch myself. This is now part of my life and accessible more than once in a lifetime. This is what the relocation was about, quality of life and adventure. It was time to … Continue reading

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Fireworks at the Valley

For the first time since leaving the UK for Canada I can smile at Charlton’s progress. I’ve been reluctant to put finger to keyboard too early in the season, but hey, it’s time to celebrate fireworks at the Valley as … Continue reading

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Montana road trip – day 3

It was the sheer scale of the pass that was so impressive. This was the start of the Rockies. Continue reading

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Montana road trip – day 2

I’d never been so close to a Bison and to be honest, I’d happily not be so close to a bison ever again. Day 2 began a lot earlier than I’d hoped for. Having parked up in a rest area … Continue reading

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Montana road trip – day 1

We hadn’t set out to sleep in the car on our first night on the road trip, but that’s what happened. Lesson learned. The plan was simple, drive 1000 Km to meet up with Ward from Belgium who was volunteering … Continue reading

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Four years

On August 28th 2007 BC Brit and family set sail for shores anew. A new life beckoned in Canada. That was four years ago. We’re still here. We’re working, socializing, exploring and enjoying our new home. The adventure continues.

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