Cleared more leaves today. Just a couple of hours as the light was going and it was starting to rain. Those under the azaleas in the front...
I swopped the carousels over a few years ago. The smaller one is now just for Motown and similar. This one has 60 x 50/60/to/80s pop, 10 x...
Two gardening favourites, I played them both today. [MEDIA] [MEDIA]
Our eldest granddaughter, who has a younger brother and two younger sisters, had a good one, she's given their parents a holiday in Florence in...
We had our usual Christmas dinner. "Just something quick with chips." Three lobster tails in a Hollandaise sauce. [ATTACH]
We've these three wisterias on the pergola on the side of the garage. Here in 2020. The one in the middle was new the previous year, those either...
Spent an hour in the garden today, pruning these two wisterias. [IMG] Not as well as I like, still needs a bit of attention. I'm working...
I watched Four Weddings and a Funeral (again) on C4 last night. I've always thought Fifi, (Kristin Scott Thomas) would have been the ideal...
If gardening is your only exercise, than it's as well to engage in other activities in the winter. I play golf three times a week, weather...
The water heater arrived around 2.00 pm this afternoon and it's up and working This was a bit of a marvel as there were no instructions. I've...
Exactly! Well... Not quite, with self-build there's no left-over bits!
I don't get taxed on my state pension either. They take several thousand pounds off my company pension each year before I see a penny of it!
Thanks for that. The one I use has digitally controlled cutters, must have had them for well over a decade. They just punch the size into a...
You don't need special carpentry skills to make a wall unit. All you need is a drawing of what you want and the measurements of each piece of...
As it's warmed, up I decided to change the leaking tap of the water heater above the basin in the garage. I'd managed to get a replacement for...
Good luck with the bird. Once we rescued a baby sparrow on the patio, it was soaked wet through and looked near to death. We brought it in and...
Looking good! I was never fond of headphones until I bought these for my leccy piano. [ATTACH] The piano has two "desk-top" size speakers,...
No trace of any snow left
Our mugs aren't at all interesting. We've nine red pot ones (mine), from Wlkos, (they were a pound each) and six china "poppy" mugs, (my wife's)...
Not a good start to the day, Woke up to find the central heating hadn't come on. The thermostat in the hall was reading 10c. Bit of a problem, as...
