I finished the repair to bottom of the tea-house skirt yesterday afternoon. I gave the whole of this side of the building another coat of Dulux...
I use "Wet and Forget." More effective than my jetwash as it stays cleaner longer.
I've watched all the series of "Cold Case." (several times) The close out recording is always one that is contemporary with the year of the case....
I watched the latest episode of "Endeavour" on Sunday night. It suprised me that this supposedly briliant detective, was unable to deduce that...
This was (and still is) the base of our teahouse, I built in 1987.You can see it's quite a bit off the ground, In fact I added more supports...
I watched Warehouse 13 on Pick. First episode of several series. Rather quirky but entertaining. It's probably where Indiana Jones "Ark of the...
Spent a bit of time pruning off the dead wood on our two acer palmatums. I remove some in October after the leaves have fallen, but more branches...
I wasn't going to do much today other than mix up a bit of soil and grass seed and apply it on a couple of small patches on the edge of the lawn....
I quite like black
There was always a rag trade in the Manchester area. When I was still involved in some retail buying in the late seventies and early eighties,...
My Panasonic Viera TV tells me when there's new channels available. Just a question of letting it re-tune itself to add them. Not so my Humax HDR....
Speaking from my retail experience, the big name clothing stores may farm out the production of the same line to more than one manufacturer. This...
At one time, there was an initiative to help people cope with retirement, reducing from working from five days a week, then four and finally...
Women of my wife's age did have it harder than many moden women. Once the youngest child was at school, she went back to work part-time, she was a...
I'm afraid many of the younger generation will be still be working long after the age when they can draw their state pension.It's not entirely...
The results of my work yesterday. Hard to believe a 60ltr bag of compost was used up here. Ordered 10 post-plugs of flox from T&M, but they won't...
Bought some more compost this morning, fortunately the little DIY/Hardware shop in our village is always open Sunday mornings, it's always busy...
Ah!As "working class" I wear "scruff" unless I'm going somewhere.
Porsche have announced that Brexit could put up the cost of their cars in this country by 10%. The BBC (demonstrating their blatant anti- Brexit...
Hmm..Jeans, I haven't worn jeans since I turned forty. I don't possess a pair of trainers. The closest to them were my last couple of pairs of...
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