Well its been a funny couple of weeks. Total lock down and not leaving the house for a couple of weeks. Both been a bit unwell, Debs much worse than me but we’re over it now and getting back to work. Debs from home for the time being and me alternating between the ‘office’ and Read more about Week 17 April 2020[…]
This weekly blog post is not going well….. promised i’d put up a weekly missive full of derring-do and witty japes and since January, nothing, not a bean have I writ. This week though we’ve done a few bits. New car has developed an annoying fault (are there any other kind?) whereby it have no Read more about Week 11 March 2020[…]
Well that resolution last year to put a post up every week lasted about three months…… The book never got started and the bike of the week never materialised. So lets see if we can improve things going into 2020. (i’ll give it a month….) Got back to work after about a month off. My Read more about Week 5 January 2020[…]
Monday Back to work. Not too bad a week at the pointy end. Tuesday Left work early, went to collect the car from Keith Gotts in Alton. Only just got there before they shut, awful traffic. They are adamant that the EGR valve has failed. I’m not convinced, it’s been changed for a new one Read more about Week 18 2019[…]
Monday Bank Holiday. Went down to Winchester to collect some plumbing parts for the job in the annex. Went up to see my dad and sort out the house. Lunch with the family at Steph and Johns. Tuesday Back to work to a complete rickets of a situation. I leave them on their own for Read more about Week 17 2019[…]
Decided to do a (hopefuly) weekly blog update rather than the sporadic random ones that have been appearing So lots of motor racing this weekend we had in the car we had the Formula One from China and then the MotoGP from the Circuit of the Americas due to other commitments work, DIY, travelling, going Read more about Week 16 2019[…]
First blog post for a while…… Well this is the new and hopefully improved website. I’m much more comfortable with this one as it’s actually doing something specific. Its going to be a showcase (if that’s the right word) of the various cars, bikes and vehicles i’ve owned. Different projects i’ve either done or been Read more about Wednesday 27th March 2019[…]
Not posted for a while, lots been going on. Far too much to mention. In no particular order. Retiled the wetroom floor with a very nice herringbone patterned procelain tile in several differing shades of grey and brown. Went OK. fairly pleased with it. This time it was properly stuck down with a special tile Read more about Tuesday 14th November 2017[…]
Today is the first day of my extended three week and two day Christmas break and frankly, I deserve it……! I’m not back in until the 2nd Jan next year! God knows what sort of mess the place will be in on my return… and if anyone has adjusted my chair or hidden my fountain Read more about Monday 12th December 2016[…]
It’s been a while…… So what been happening? Probably quite a bit and if it wasn’t for this appalling memory some of it might even make it into print…… At work, another FM has decided he can’t stand the heat and has quit the kitchen. So thats another one i’ll have to train up……I think Read more about Monday 21st November 2016[…]