Bruce Lawson chain-lettered Michael Grimes (aka Citizensheep), who in turn chain-lettered Nicky Getgood who in turn chain-lettered Daniel Davies me into blogging about the 7 things you may not know about me. So here we are - the good, the bad and the utterly pointless:


  1. I weighed only 5"11 at birth, almost half the size of my youngest brother Charlie.

  2. I've supported over 5 football teams so far in my life; Aston Villa, Preston NE, Manchester City, Macclesfield Town.

  3. I crashed my first car within 12 hours of getting it (received at 2300, crashed at 1100 the next day).

  4. I am absolutely love Land Rovers and I've had 4 cars in 4 years.

  5. I really enjoy sailing and skiing - stuff without engines can be just as fun!

  6. I can speak a fair bit of French, and spent 11 weeks in France in 2003.

  7. I have had absolutely no formal training in IT since I was 13, and only did some very basic and infrequent programming on a ZX81.

I nominate the following people to do the 7 things: