We're locked into Virgin Media for the next eighteen months. We have 100M broadband, two Tivo boxes and "full house" TV. That's everything...
I've finished my painting. Today I did the soffits of the tea-house and the ferules on the corners of the roof. The "decoration" is half golf...
Having taught myself to play, "These foolish things." I had a go at, "Put Your Head on My Shoulder," which I heard recently on YouTube....
When I came home from golf this afternoon, I had a quick coffee and got straight on with repainting the balustrade between the garage and the...
There's always been an interest in vinyl, Particularly by those of an age (like me), when it was the only recorded medium. Like others, when reel...
Got quite as bit done today. Tied up a lot of clematis. There's a couple on the side of the garage that definitely haven't survived, I may...
I got done what I wanted to do today in about three hours. I had to visit two garden centres to find what I wanted A Prince George clematis and...
I like rain songs. My leccy piano can do thunder, wind and rain. https://app.box.com/file/362282300797?s=q627rd64djl6m4j1sgu15ngcsnmhkffl...
Thanks for that. I don't think they will, we've not had them before, but at the moment there's no sign of them fading.
I've done nothing today apart from getting in a bit of music practice. I taught myself to play this (after a fashion). The tune from the film...
https://www.antiquephono.org/#/ It's amazing how many manufacturers of radios etc., there once were. And the number of people who are...
Too wet to do anything today..or tomorrow.. But Sunday looks like it should be fine, so I will be able to finish the pagoda and maybe make a start...
We've been with Virgin Media since they took over NTL World. We've a land-Line socket in the hall, which we don't use, (which was installed by...
Presently, I'm reading "a very instructive paperback." It's the one that came with my Lumix DMC-LX15 I bought a year ago. [ATTACH] It was to...
No it's in Tokyo Joe. Casablanca has Dooley Wilson playing "As Time Goes By," (twice) on the piano and it's used as "incidental music" throughout...
Of course you can get some odd looking phonographs (gramophones) in movies. Here's one that's about 90 years old. It has a mica diaphragm, steel...
It was a dry and sunny morning and a golf day, so you have to get your priorities right, don't you? So I didn't get home until well past 2.00pm....
The sorins on pagodas have always fascinated me. Such complicated constructions, probably not noticed by many visitors. How they were made and...
This is one of them, so no gardening. So time for my other hobbies, among them are film noir, audio gear and my electric piano. This is a "cut...
I'm sometimes envious of fellow contributors to audio equipment message boards who live in the USA when they pick vintage radios, phonographs...
