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The Leatherman Signal: Survival Royalty in a Pocket-Sized Throne : The Multi-Tool that Thinks It's Rambo
You don’t just own a Leatherman Signal. You wield it. Much like Excalibur, it demands respect. When I slid mine into the side pocket of...
Jun 10
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Vanilla Dreams, A man, A van, A mission
Chapter 1: The Birth of Vanilla – Rotherham’s Greatest Export Since ChuckleVision Every legend has an origin story. Batman had his...
May 28
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🏴☠️ Cornish Chaos: One Man, His Campervan & The Quest for the Perfect Pasty
A May 2025 travel blog by John Nickolls Greetings, fellow earthlings and drone nerds. Strap yourselves in (or at least grab a Rattler)...
May 27
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My MacBook Air
Introduction: A New Air in the Room (Cue dramatic synth intro) Apple has done it again—reinvented a classic while making it sleeker,...
May 27
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Vanilla: My Campervan, My Freedom (and Absolute Dream Machine)
April 2024. A month that changed everything. I, John Nickolls—former Royal Navy man, HGV whisperer, and drone enthusiast...
May 27
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johns drones
About Me: The Brutal Truth Behind the Drones Welcome to johnsdrones.net – the digital home of one man, one drone, a campervan called...
May 26
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Four Days Through Scotland in Vanilla the Campervan
Stafford to Beverley – Reunions and Roadmaps From the heart of Stafford, I fired up Vanilla the campervan, loaded the playlist, and hit...
May 25
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Chasing Sunsets and Seagulls: My Latest Cornwall Campervan Adventure
By John – Drone pilot, campervan crusader, and master of avoiding seagull attacks Day 1: From Stafford to Tintagel – Vanilla Hits the...
May 25
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Uncharted Adventures: Embarking on an Epic Scottish Road Trip in My Campervan!
Ah, the open road! Picture the crunch of tires on gravel, the scent of fresh air, and the thrill of adventure calling out to anyone ready...
Mar 7
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How Joining the Caravan and Motorhome Club Became My Lifeline: A Personal Story
Life can sometimes feel like a roller coaster, with ups and downs that leave us feeling confused and overwhelmed. We all need a break...
Dec 31, 2024
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Adventures with my DJI Mini 3 Pro: Exploring the Skies with Vanilla the Campervan
The joy of exploration often calls us to venture into the great outdoors, and for me, there's nothing quite like hitting the road with my...
Dec 30, 2024
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Captivating Nebula Capsule 3: Transforming My Campervan into a Professional Home Cinema and Aerial Studio
When I decided to transform my campervan into the ultimate travel companion, I imagined cozy movie nights under the stars and stunning...
Dec 30, 2024
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Unleashing Vanilla: Preparing to Soar with My DJI Mavic 2 Pro in 2025
As I sit here dreaming of 2025, my excitement grows at the thought of launching my DJI Mavic 2 Pro. Combining the thrill of flying a...
Dec 30, 2024
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The Thrilling Showdown: England vs. Denmark in Euro 2024
Are you ready for heart-stopping action and nail-biting moments? The upcoming match between England and Denmark in Euro 2024 is set to be...
Jun 20, 2024
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Unveiling the Thetford Porta Potti 335: The Portable Throne Fit for a King!
Ah, the age-old dilemma of needing to go while on the go! Whether it's a camping trip, a long road journey, or a remote outdoor...
Jun 17, 2024
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