I'm quite tired this morning. The last 3 days I've been getting to bed well after my usual bedtime and it's been taking it's toll. Monday and Tuesday evening were taken up with frantic DIY as I wall-papered the toilet as part of Operation Loo. I had a break last …

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 …

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 …

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 ;-)

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 …