Chris on March 16th, 2010

Last Friday, Linda’s sister Susie gave birth to her and Jonnie’s new son Charlie. He was 8lbs 12oz and 53cm. He’s brilliant!
We went up to Inverness on Sunday to meet him, and take some photos!
Obviously, we all still miss and think about Iona, but it’s lovely to have Charlie here with us!
Here’s a couple of [...]

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Chris on March 2nd, 2010

My amazing wife Linda, is organising an art exhibition to try and gain some exposure for her and some artist friends and also to try and raise some funds for Blue Horizon. Some of her friends from her Art Degree course will be displaying work, as well as a few artist who have graduated and [...]

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Chris on March 1st, 2010

Yesterday was my nephews 2nd birthday – it really doesn’t seem that long since we met him in ARI!
Linda and I went up to see him on Saturday and spent the afternoon with him and his Mum and Dad.
He’s quite a cheeky wee boy – but still at the age where its cute! He also [...]

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Chris on February 4th, 2010

Folks, please pray for my family.
just over 8 years ago, my Mums elder brother died of cancer, last April, my Mums younger brother died of a heart attack. Last night, my Mums Mum died in her sleep. That leaves just my Mum and my Grandfather on that side of the family. This is a hard [...]

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Chris Hoskins on September 9th, 2009

Today marks a year to the day that I started blogging.
It’s been quite a year: so much has happened and I’ve changed in many, many ways!
I feel much more settled in myself since last year, a lot more confident in myself and much happier in general!
Thank you to everyone who has read my blog, especially [...]

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Chris Hoskins on July 2nd, 2009

Having missed Canada day yesterday (but thanks to my dodgy computer calendar only realizing that after making ‘Happy Canada Day’ my facebook status I thought this would be a good time to write a post I’ve been meaning to write for ages!.
Those of you who know me, know that I have something of a love [...]

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Chris Hoskins on June 11th, 2009

It’s been quite a while since my last 365 project update, I’m not left with as much of a huge task as I might have been as I’ve managed to miss quite a few days……oh well, onwards and upwards!!

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Chris Hoskins on June 5th, 2009

As you all probably know, tomorrow is the 65th anniversary of the Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy on June 6th 1944, D-Day.
Ever since I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by the history of World War 2. When I was a wee boy, it was mostly the battles and heroics that interested me, as [...]

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Chris Hoskins on April 14th, 2009

For some reason I missed number 98, not sure what happened! Thought this was a great photo of my sister and my nephew having fun though!

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Chris Hoskins on February 9th, 2009

Linda’s quite excited about the pattern her boots make in the snow, so thats my project photo for yesterday!

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