Some of you have seen this one progressing, when it was just over a third done. Well, as promised, here we are: Combination of Early Tudor and William IV makes for an interesting mix......
What would the cost of a gardener be - an ordinary family garden, just weeding boarders and cutting grass - maybe once a week. About two hours or maybe one and a half hours. Is it a hourly rate, or a...
Had a wonderful holiday, Croatia a beautiful country. We had 3 leaks and a crumpled bumper. Actually got stopped by customs for the first time. At the window where you show passports, they grilled us,...
.............what other social gaffes/foibles get your blood boiling.
One of mine is people who stop for a blether in busy shop doorways/aisles. We should be allowed to tazer them!...
Another question reminded me of a conversation I had with my friends last week about simple things that some of us can't do. Mine was that I still struggle to tell the time on an analogue clock! Out...
I was at a lunch today, guests were invited for 12.00 with a view to eating at 12.30. By 12.15 none of the 11 guests had arrived, they finally started to trickle in with the last arriving at about...
Ever get the feeling that others just don't "get you?" Today was Mini Boo's school sports day and she did wonderfully, however her team didn't win so as a joke I jokingly told her, in front...
Anything nice? I had an appointment but shuffled it till tomorrow, really cant be @rsed today!! Plan to chill as i didnt sleep great!! Tv session today and gym later!! Btw....how bloody sore Is...
Avoid Gness. Went to the wood yard this morning to choose sleepers for my next project. Smiled a Hello to the guy behind the desk when a man I hadn`t seen standing right behind me shouted...
Just had to go to town to pick up some wood, only way it would fit in the car was with the top down, got back bl00dy freezing but dry, must have looked a right idiot, top down in this weather?
I've just had to watch John Bishop on the telly, mainly because I'm so fundamentally lazy that I haven't reached for the remote control to change channels after the England game, but that's not the...
Two acquaintances of my were Guinness drinkers. One was a jolly Irish ward sister in a hospital. She used to drink the patients' Guinness, which was prescribed for its iron content, and give them...