The use of mail boxes for the collection and delivery of letters in the USA has always fascinated me. Mention of them always remind me of this...
I used my over a decade old Fiskars tree pruner on next door's trees and the big acer in the front garden. It was operated by a cord with a ball...
I did some more pruning of the neighbours trees yesterday, so now no branches overhang our garden. I had to borrow the green bin from the vacant...
It froze overnight, still only 0c I pruned a bit more off next door's trees yesterday. But I need to borrow the green bin from the vacant house...
Australian Open Tennis 2023 This started today. I'm recording it on Eurosport overnight. I'll pick and choose what I'll watch. It's on two...
I gave four pairs of secateurs a clean, sharpen and oil. Threw one pair away as it was unrepairable. Some secateurs can't be dismantled.
I've sorted out my Microsoft Mail access. My Virgin Media mail was working well, so I wasn't too bothered that Microsoft Mail wouldn't work....
She finds it much easier. It's very light. It's just for bits that drop on the kitchen floor when she's preparing food. Or for me, if I've...
Raining on and off, but there was half an hour when it wasn't too heavy and I could get out to feed the birds. The trees in next door's garden...
I did a bit this afternoon. I chopped up the dead mimosa, recovered some of the compost from the big tub, spread it along the narrow border and...
The last thing I am is clever with the internet! At the moment my Microsoft mail isn't working, it keeps asking me for a password, but I can't...
Checked my bank account this morning, I've got my £92 back.
I'm "up to here" with the internet at the moment. Checking my bank account on-line today, I found a debit from eBay charged yesterday, for £92. I...
Yes, but usually at the consumer's unnecessary expense. My son-in-law has a small IT company. Twenty years ago, his company was asked, (he'd...
Whenever I have a Windows update, it tells me my laptop won't support Windows 11. Do I care? I've clicked on "don't show me this again."
Wasn't raining today, so I went and played golf, a few holes closed, but the greens were dry and just a few puddles on a few fairways. It was...
Reminds me of when our eldest was three. He liked to get out of his pushchair and walk when my wife went shopping, so our miniature poodle would...
As I don't do a lot of miles these days, I was thinking about getting something smaller. [MEDIA]
I've an old HP i5 laptop running Windows with that processor 10 and it works fine for me, I'm reluctant to upgrade. I once had an Epson stylus...
I get real problems with my neck and shoulders sometimes, hard to lift my arms. A few months ago, it was a real effort to get out of bed. I...
