I don’t know where it’s gone, but the summer holidays are over. The kids both went back to school into their new classes this morning. They both had good days, which is the best way to start a new term. … Continue reading
I know, not very exciting, but today I have been replacing the door on our brick shed. It had to be replaced as it wouldn’t have lasted another winter. We replaced the door about 13 years ago when we moved … Continue reading
Our internet connection has been extremely intermittant this evening. Pinging the next VirginMedia router on our route out has given awful results all evening. You get a batch of low latency 7ms pings then it goes up into the 200ms … Continue reading
I’ve been tagged by Vijay with the Scattergories meme. Here are the rules: Use the 1st letter of your name to answer each of the questions. They must be real places, names, things . . . nothing made up! If … Continue reading
At lunchtime today Jo mentioned she was having trouble connecting wirelessly to our network. This has happened a few of times in the last couple of weeks, but retrying or in one case restarting the router resolved the issue. Not … Continue reading
Spam, don’t you love it. I just about had it under control in my inbox. My spam filter was tagging most of it and moving it to a spam folder. About 30 a day were being tagged and only 4 … Continue reading
One of the people in my family tree is Charles Moulden. He is my great-grandmother’s brother, he is also Lyall‘s grandfather’s brother. When Lyall and Diana were over last year we worked through a lot of family tree information and … Continue reading
Talking with my mum this evening, we got talking about family tree and my grandfather. I was talking about where I found him on a boat to Lagos and my Mum mentioned that my grandmother Lillian had traveled out to … Continue reading
It’s a while since I have had a rant about car dealerships. I had my Volvo MOT’d a couple of weeks ago. It went so smoothly, that I forget to even put a post up about it. Jo’s Toyota Avensis … Continue reading
OK, I’m sat at our desktop typing this, so here goes panning from left to right: 2 drive mounting rails from an old server 2 dvd cases with home movies of the kids 17″ monitor for desktop computer stack of … Continue reading
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