Monthly Archives: January 2005
bedroom status…
… shit Well, the wallpaper is coming off of the wall. Unfortunatly the wallpaper is more firmly attached to the plaster than the plaster is to the wall The best wall looks like this – the others are much worse … Continue reading
well, another week off…
…and sprog1 has a temperature. He seems to know that I am off work attempting to do the bedroom and comes down with an illness Hopefull nursury will take him tomorrow – he seems fine. Anyway, some work on bedroom … Continue reading
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Appraisal time again…
Had my appraisal at work today. As always, a depressing list of projects not quite finished due to lack of resources followed by a long list of future projects that this time next year we can mark down as not … Continue reading
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argghhh mobile phones
Why are mobile phone contracts so bloody complex? The 12 months on my current O2 online contract finished in Dec so I am looking around for an upgrade. Problem is, I still like the T610 and can’t find anything that … Continue reading
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State of bedroom: unchanged
Well, not really got very far in my plans to restore the bedroom from building site to bedroom. Spent monday helping dad refit a garage door for someone in the rain. Tuesday morning spent whizzing around Maidstone picking up bits … Continue reading
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Group to act over Springer opera- purleaze!
Group to act over Springer opera “Christian Voice national director Stephen Green said: “If Jerry Springer – The Opera isn’t blasphemous then nothing in Britain is sacred. He said the show was “much worse” than he expected when he saw … Continue reading
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do’s and don’ts for part P
In case anyone was planning on taking any notice of this new legislation the NICEIC have a table showing what is and what isn’t notifiable…. I wonder if I can clasify a new ring main as simply a series of … Continue reading
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STOP PRESS: Jesus slightly gay
Finally, some time off work. Next week is hardly a week of lazing about though – got to finish rewiring the bedroom and attempt to plaster the wall that fell apart while I was chasing the light conduit into the … Continue reading
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Part P
As some of you may know, on the 1st of Jan Part P building regs came into force which basically restricts (drastically) what electrical work you can do without getting building control involved (ie, without paying the council for a … Continue reading
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