Posted on Sun 05 August 2007 in general
I'm back from Daz's stag. As befits ancient tradition the details are to remain shrouded. However the "road" to the barn seems to have taken a toll on my car. I now have some plastic shielding hanging down from the engine compartment which is a pain given I only just …
The weekend involved several brushes with the arts (of sorts). Saturday saw me join Mikey and co to see the robot movie Transformers. Friends reviews have been quite varied. My personal take on the film is if you turn your brain off for the plot and want to see giant …
I've finally pulled my finger out and uploaded the pictures from this years trip to Canada. I didn't take my compact camera in the end so I took them all with my mobile phone. I'm quite pleased with how some of them came out. Any loss of quality due to …
Posted on Thu 26 July 2007 in general
Yesterday's Wednesday Meal provided excitement as TJ "The Black Widow of Knutsford" fed us a Pea and Asparagus soup for a starter. The bread and cake had already been checked and alerted as not Ste safe although who'd of thought that ASDA's Extra Special soup would contain traces of nuts …
Posted on Mon 23 July 2007 in general
Some sales people deserve shooting. There is no justification for selling gold plated 1.5m HDMI cables for ?60-100 and if an "inferior" cable was giving me "lower than VHS quality" I'd take it back because obviously some of the bits are jumping across air to get to my TV …