Come on Winter!
We have just had a new Vaillant Combi Boiler put in to replace the crap boiler we had before. What a pleasure to feel warmth almost immediately. Last winter it use to take over 3…
Friday + Beer = Weekend!
I found this great site today while surfing Guinnespig.net. It’s a web site for men & lesbians (Ah! the L Word 🙂 , which is definitely a word not banned on this site). Anyway, the…
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Do you ever find yourself gasping for a cup of tea, but you just can’t summon the strength to switch the kettle on? Does it all seem too much? Is all hope for the afternoon…
Dragon boat racing in the rain.
Today was my works Away Day, the first one I have been on in almost 6 years at LBTH. So hats off to them for arranging it. It was held at the Docklands Sailing and…
New site starts in October.
Welcome to our new LookatBowen web site. It’s still early days so don’t expect much in the way of news or site updates. I am in the process of embedding my photo album (the new…
23 People – and one goat – spill out of overloaded taxi.
Some of the 23 passengers (17 adults and 6 children) with the goat outside a minibus taxi that was stopped for overloading on Saturday morning. Traffic officers impounded the vehicle, which was on it’s way…
Bon Jovi Bounce Concert at Hyde Park 2003.
We watched Bon Jovi rock Hyde Park on their Bounce tour. The concert went on for over 3 hours. It was one of the best concerts we have ever seen. They played some awesome songs….
Bruce Springsteen Rising Tour at Crystal Palace 2003.
We watched Bruce Springsteen and the E street band at Crystal Palace on their Rising tour. The concert was awesome and he played some great songs as well as his old classics. Click through to see the set…
We are Mike and Jo Bowen. Originally from South Africa, we now live & work in the United Kingdom. Mike is the blogger, beer drinker, gadget man, reviewer and Jo is the proofreader, wine drinker, cat lady, sanity checker and “don’t you dare put that on lookatbowen.com“. Together we travel the world and have fun wherever possible. If you are new to this website and want to know more about us, check out the the longer version.