With the smell of dust in my nostrils

Posted on Tue 19 December 2006 in general

The power sander didn't seem to make as much impact on the remaining shreds of wall paper as I expected. However I did get most of the large chunks off. The rest seems to have smoothed down OK. Hopefully the wall paper will stay on tomorrow, I'm not too worried …


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The traveler returns

Posted on Mon 18 December 2006 in general

I have returned to the warmth of my own home after a pretty mellow Sunday in Amsterdam. I shall write and post up pictures[STRIKEOUT:later]. Needless to say it proved to be interesting, informative and educational. I have some excellent examples of writing and a few beers that can …


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Goin' to da 'Dam

Posted on Fri 15 December 2006 in general

Last nights Christmas party was fun. I didn't get to pack for Amsterdam in advance but web check-in has taken up the slack. Best dash ;-)


Getting a few things off my chest

Posted on Thu 14 December 2006 in misc • Tagged with politics

A bunch of stuff has been on the news that is causing a mini-rant to bubble from my unconscious mind. So here I go:

First things first, the murders in Suffolk. While the responsibility for the murders must always be that of the perpetrator there are a few things that …


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Time Poor

Posted on Tue 12 December 2006 in general

So I have striped the wallpaper and removed the sink out of the bathroom. However for the next few days I am time poor. I have in order: The Wednesday Meal, the work Christmas party, and 3 days in Amsterdam. I can literally do nothing until next Monday. So if …


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