It was nice that I was able to walk home from the centre of town this evening. I was treated to the sight of sheet lightning lighting up the clouds in the distance while the vista of the countryside starfield filled my view. It also helped work off the calories …

One thing I learnt this weekend is that it is possible to make a chocolate cake out of courgettes.

My Grandmothers 90th has been an entertaining affair. She had no idea we had assembled friends and relatives from 5 countries to celebrate her birthday. I got to meet my Welsh …

Thursday nights seems to be the best TV night so far. Started from "Dragon's Den - Where are they now", Extras, and Mitchell and Webb all the way to "This Week" which is back now the wheels of democracy are rolling again after the summer break.

Question Time was quite amusing …

I am now about 4.5k poorer which means now would not be a good time to experience redundancy. The new doors were fitted today and my house is now fully wrapped up in double glazed goodness. There will now undergo a retraining period to get used to doors that …

There has only been one guy the last two days but he's made good progress. All but the kitchen sunlight and the doors are now installed. It turns out the windows have been replaced at least one anyway as the old sash mechanisms are still in the frames. Thanks in …