by Neil | May 3, 2009 | House, Personal, Why you shouldn't give me power tools
Sorry all. I’m not around much at the moment because we only have a limited window of time in which to get the kitchen in (I’ve snuck off to post this and must return shortly). It’s going well – touch wood – but is really hard work for...by Neil | Apr 26, 2009 | House, plumbing, Why you shouldn't give me power tools
I have spent the weekend doing this: The scars you see above are from the rewire and central heating installation we did over the last two years, basically we have been existing on half a kitchen. I don’t know how we coped, sometimes we didn’t. Things went...by Neil | Jan 21, 2009 | ballistic fat welshman, Life, Personal, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Why you shouldn't give me power tools, Writing
Ah well, today was supposed to be the return of an old favourite to The Other Side of The River. Sadly that won’t be the case and indeed my Post A Day In January experiment nearly faltered altogether. Indeed: I’m struggling to write anything here at all. I...by Neil | Aug 4, 2008 | House, Life, Personal, Random, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Why you shouldn't give me power tools
For all my moaning I do rather like my house. It has history (it’s a 104 years old) and we have bags of room allowing me a decent space to write in. However, I’ve realised my house does not like me. From busted drains to leaky showers and collapsing...by Neil | Aug 2, 2008 | Life, Murky Depths, Personal, rambling post that goes all over the place, Random, Reading, Thoughts, Why you shouldn't give me power tools, Writing
A property developer I am not. Today we’ve been working on the back bedroom – G wallpapering, me clearing and doing the heavy lifting. Frankly amazed at the job G is doing, decidedly underwhelmed by my own. So it goes. I’m hoping we’ll have...by Neil | May 26, 2008 | Comedy, Fun, Gurn, gurning, humor, Humour, Personal, Why you shouldn't give me power tools