Category Archives: Personal

laZook Microstore

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Josh

Six months ago I joined a team working on a new start-up called laZook. It’s an online distributor, providing brands with a single route to many existing eCommerce channels and some that we’re helping to develop from scratch. We handle … Continue reading →

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Arthur Bond

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Josh

By popular request, here are a couple of pictures of Arthur, for a change! It’s been six weeks since the operation on his upper lip, and it’s healing well. You can still see the scars, and they could be there … Continue reading →

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Arthur’s Lip Surgery Complete

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Josh

Arthur’s lip surgery is complete and went well. He was released from hospital the day after the operation and a very tired family were quite happy to get home at about 7pm on Friday. He’s recovering well with more smiles … Continue reading →

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Arthur’s Surgery Tomorrow

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Josh

A quick update – Arthur’s second surgery has been retimed back to its original date of tomorrow, September 17th. He went for the pre-admission clinic today and passed all the tests (which are: Do you have a cold? Are you … Continue reading →

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Arthur Update

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Josh

A quick update on Arthur. He’s been home now for just over a week and isn’t requiring a tube to feed, which is good news. He’s gaining weight as expected. We’re now dealing with the normal new born parents’ problem … Continue reading →

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Arthur

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Josh

Meet Arthur Albert Gallagher, my son. Born two and a half days ago. He’s had limited exposure to the world so far as he has been kept in the neo natal ward to sort out his feeding. During Julie’s pregnancy … Continue reading →

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Snow

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Josh

Snowy day in London today. Here’s how our back garden looked as I was debating whether to weather the tube journey. It’s pretty, but the country’s not geared up for it. All the buses are cancelled, as are many train and … Continue reading →

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New to the UK

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Josh

A couple of days ago I got off the bus slightly behind a South African couple. A short distance away, near the entrace to Sainsbury’s, stood an elderly eastern European lady selling the Big Issue. I realised the South African girl … Continue reading →

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Polish Bathroom Fitter

Posted on April 23, 2007 by Josh

We recently had our bathroom stripped bare and refitted. Pink wallpaper became white tiles, the acrylic bath with a hole became a whole enamel bath. That sort of thing. The company we had in to do the fitting presented us … Continue reading →

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Wedded!

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Josh

Just a quick note to inform any interested uninformed; I am married!   It all took place on September the 9th 2006, St. James’ Church in Poole, Dorset. Thanks to everyone who made it and I hope you had a … Continue reading →

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