Archive for October, 2007
Sorting out those final few chores
We’ve had a weekend of odd-jobs. I finally got around to changing the wiring on a double light switch (the left switch turned on the right light and vice-versa), programming the central heating timer (it’s only just got cold enough to bother us), and beginning to move some of our possessions into the loft. […]
28Oct2007 | Craig | 0 comments | Continued
Enjoying the fruits
We had some friends visiting this weekend, and it was the first time we have been able to really appreciate the enjoyment of just living in our new house. While there are still a few minor details to be sorted out (our new easy-open loft hatch needs painting, the spare room needs tidying, and […]
22Oct2007 | Craig | 0 comments | Continued
Some good advice for everyone (apart from teenagers)
It has been a quiet week in terms of house activity, which gives me time to reflect on events of the previous few weeks. More specifically, it gives me time to consider the great stop cock flood of 2007 and pass on the lessons learned.
The best advice I can give to absolutely everyone living […]
Fly spray is my friend
A swarm of angry flies took me by surprise this week, but I had the last laugh. I returned home from work on a hot and sunny Thursday afternoon and opened a window in the top floor bedroom. As the window opened, a black wall of flies headed towards me from inside the […]
6Oct2007 | Craig | 0 comments | Continued