Annual news |
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| 1989 | Baby boom... New jobs |
| 1990 | Awards |
| 1991 | Normandy... Language learning... Toddler talk |
| 1992 | Boats... Castles... Slides... Mountains... Sunflowers |
| 1993 | Animal magic... Autism... Boats... Firefighting for beginners |
| 1994 | School daze... French leave... Beautiful Brum |
| 1995 | Hilly heatwave... Guessing games... Streetwise kid... Mind that dinosaur! |
| 1996 | The Leaflet Lady... Holiday in Holland... Boys will be boys |
| 1997 | Election special... Birmingham's beautiful canals... Teletubbies |
| 1998 | Border incidents... Rollercoasters... Techno travels |
| 1999 | Romania... New job... Drama |
| 2000 | Cornwall... New job 2... School swap |
| 2001 | Return to Romania... Streetwise in Germany... Asylum adventures |
| 2002 | Tenby... Fire and illness... Photo fun |
| 2003 | Cool caves and castles in Belgium... Triple triumph... Drums |
| 2004 | Hadrian's Wall... Adrian's band... More elections |
| 2005 | Spanish surprise... Masterful Miriam... Dutch engineering |
| 2006 | Hilly holiday in Ireland... Church Building Project moves forward |
| 2007 | Island fling: Madeira and Scotland... Sad farewells... Church raises a million |
| 2008 | Birthday in Berlin... Iceland... Floods... New church building opens |
| 2009 | Crafty Cornwall... Towers of London... Racy Selly Park |
| 2010 | Austria... Azores... Election drama |
| 2011 | Rhineland... Graduation and a new start |
On this site | |
| Phil's family tree | Roots in Hampshire, Southwark and Staffordshire |
| Miriam's family tree | Roots in Staffordshire and Germany |
| Total eclipse 1999 | While thousands of Britons huddled under umbrellas on Cornish beaches, we headed east in search of the sun |
| Road runner | Phil enters the 2010 Birmingham Half-Marathon |
| Martin's pages | Martin's art web pages |
| Useful links | Frequently visited sites |
| Email us! | Our address is banting at cix dot co dot uk |
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Follow @philbanting |
Who we are
From left to right...
Phil is an electronic (software) engineer, working for a major aerospace company
Miriam works in health-related research projects, having spent much of her working life as a nurse
Martin is a rather special character - at the "bright" end of the autistic spectrum. He has his own online art web pages and is currently at university.
Adrian is an accomplished drummer and guitarist, and pursued his love of reading through a Comparative Literature course at university. he is now working for an IT company
Some things we do
Politics
We are active members of the Liberal Democrats in Selly Oak constituency, Birmingham. We are involved in campaigns and the running of the local party.
Our church
We are active members of Christ Church, Selly Park, Birmingham. We are especially involved in:
- Music: Phil leads the music group, and we both play the piano
- Websites: Phil is the webmaster for the Christ Church website