The only project I have, if you can call it craft, is to remake these decorative panels between the pergola posts. [img] I remade them a couple...
A discussion on "Boys Toys" on another board progressed to the cars we drove and then I started thinking about the first car I had when I was...
Nothing in the garden today other than feed the birds and the squirrel. I noticed in the garage that I was down to one jar of birds' peanut...
It's not a problem, but thanks anyway. But it did remind me of an occasion thirty years ago. Our daughter was up from London, staying with us for...
Just a bit of general maintenance, mowing and leaf collection. Though I did get the Karcher out and give my brick lawn edging a go over. I don't...
My cassette tape player, isn't that old...well..not quite. 1972. This is a video I made for a discussion on vintage cassette tape players on a...
I had a repair done to the corner gutter of the roof near the bathroom window earlier in the week and the workman mentioned the amount of moss in...
Back in the sixties when in my twenties I bought second hand, a Bush VHF 64 radio. These were made in the fifties. The sound was exceptionally...
Of course, there would be times when people wouldn't want to go out, but stay in and relax listening to their "chairside radio," Zenith made a...
Trawling through one of the audio visual message boards which I mostly read and to which I occasionally subscribe, I came across a thread about...
Just looking at the jukeboxes, the total value would be huge. Restored jukeboxes from the "silver age," can easily fetch £10,000.
Someone sent me this link to a tour of a museum in the Czech Republic. Excalibur City & Terra Technica [MEDIA]
Good for you! We have a "low maintenance" garden. We only have perennials, I don't plant bulbs, no hanging baskets etc., no veg,. yet I'm never...
It was a golf day today, so I didn't do anything in the garden as it was raining when I came home. But I did brave the rain to walk down to the...
Thanks for that. One of my supervisors once said to me that as a boss, "I was a bit like royalty." I asked her to explain. She said, "Well when...
It's Sunday...It'll be a roast!
Thanks for the kind words. Too many businesses are run by people who think they always know best. Quite often the people at "the sharp end" can...
I took the solar lights in. The weather in the foreseeble future won't provide them with much solar energy. We've had them for several years....
I've been early retired for 22 years now. In my working life I managed a succession of large superstores for a well known UK chain, in the days...
Very little to do in our garden at this time of the year. But what there was, took me over two hours on Sunday! Mowed the lawn. [ATTACH]...
