Well, I managed the whole of January without alcohol, but can´t say that I really noticed any improvement in my overall wellbeing in the...

Well, flushed by the success of my QZT purchase, I decided to add another one to cover the back door and patio. Because it is on a...

For some time I have had a security camera system comprising a Mac app connected over the LAN to some Foscam cameras. In my time I have...

A few years ago I was talking to a couple of old golfing pals who had just bought villas in Ibiza. The villas were side-by-side on a...

We have something other than covid to think about this week, and, as is typical for us Brits, it is the weather. Actually, not typically...

I thought it a good opportunity (the only real opportunity) to show the sun going down on 2020. A year which will not be missed. Well,...

Well at least the year ended with some good weather (if a little chilly). Now all say "aahhh poor things" I went out to brush the top...

There has been a lot of press comment about Dover this week, so I thought I would soften the issue with a bit of culture. This poem...

A couple of days ago, I received a bit of a shock when I was in the basement shower room. A shock not from water or electricity you...

Finally managed to get my appointment with the barber this morning, although I had to wait in the street for over half an hour as I was...

Just doing “my” christmas cards this morning (not many, 1 from me, 1 from cat) and noticed the shop had put them in a brown paper bag....

Fast brain, fast mouth, no filter. Probably the definition of a smart-ass, and pretty much sums up my life from a very early age -...

Well, All-Saints went off very quietly - much quieter than usual, although whether that was due to covid or the 3-day weekend which...

I may have mentioned before that try not to be possessive and would happily give almost anything to someone else who really needed it....

A Christmas "tradition" which I have tried on a couple of (disastrous) occasions, is the trip to the local for a couple of pints before...

Private EV Shirt - Hertfordshire Regiment Watching the television tonight as they "commemorated" the start of the 1st World War, but I...

I started getting interested in comparative religion when I was in my teens - eventually settling on Taoism as being the closest to what...