We woke to rain but the temperature is still at 1C. The sun has broken through and there is blue sky between the clouds.
Back in 1967, I was working in Ferranti, in Edinburgh. We got the first two weeks in July off, plus Christmas Day and the 1st and 2nd of January.
It certainly does. You read your way down, laughing, and then you get to the last line and think, "I was that man".
DX Express is my bugbear. I assume it is just the driver in our area but he delivers my parcels to any house in the village with the number 20,...
Oh, dear. I guess BBC News will start giving us news from Monday.
Took the rubbish out after tea and was surprised to find it was raining as forecast, however, half an hour later it was snowing heavily and...
Despite the snow this morning my good lady humphed some planters into the potting shed/workshop and planted Ranunculus, Anemones and Tulips. She...
It is amazing how cold the desert gets at night. it will probably do okay.
Heavy snow. large flakes coming straight down. Everything looks like a Christmas card. Currently 0C. They are forecasting rain tonight but with no...
I have had a couple of shrubs lost in transit and in both cases, they were replaced. Then a few days later the original plants arrived still in...
We had a fox in our garden this evening. The first time we have seen one. My wife happened to be in the darkened kitchen when the security light...
If a vehicle's tax expires you must SORN it, even if for just a few days. And yes, you can drive a vehicle without tax and MOT to the nearest MOT...
The snow started at 8 am and continued until 10. It left a good covering on the frozen dry ground but according to the forecast that is us for the...
Well, I didn't buy the diesel and I am not going for an EV, yet. Yesterday I bought myself a silver (yuck) Skoda Fabia.
I feel so sorry for you. It is a year now since we lost Lucy and I still miss her so.
Usually, with lorries, it is a tyre that deflates and because there are so many axles (and wheels) the driver has no clue a tyre has gone. The...
Today our gardener came in and trimmed the hedge for us. It was a lovely dry sunny day, though freezing cold, and he had it done and tidied up in...
Seemingly, brake and clutch fluid is responsible for more fires after collisions than petrol. It is highly flammable and contained in plastic...
Data can be manipulated to show whatever you are trying to push. If the number of electric scooters goes up 10 fold and the number of fires...
Well, my Jazz failed big time so it is away the craw road. I have spotted a nice diesel though!
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