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  • It’s the little things

    I got back from walking Clivedog, went into the office to take his lead off, and the lights turned on. My work here is done (for the office anyway) For those of you who are normal, that was probably a… Continue reading

    It’s the little things
  • Bring a pool noodle

    The Thames is still rising, and we’ve got another three days of rain forecast …. so that should be fun. In other news, I’ve “done a thing”. In the Office – at least – I’ve finally got the Meross MS605… Continue reading

    Bring a pool noodle
  • Lots going on

    Not only has there been a houseful this weekend, but the rain continued. I couldn’t walk along the river yesterday, as it’s flooded over onto the fields now and, with the forecast this week, it could be another year that… Continue reading

    Lots going on
  • It’s still raining

    Take a seat Time to wax lyrical then. I was going to potter down to iKea to grab some of their new Matter bulbs, but got side-tracked with other stuff. So, before I head off for my post-lunch constitutional, and… Continue reading

    It’s still raining
  • Sorted*

    (*As the Lord giveth ….) As you can see, RagingAardvark Coachworks have been at it, and the CB is definitely not going anywhere now. However – as with all things LandRover – I discovered upon setting off for B&Q to… Continue reading

    Sorted*
  • Grey

    It’s still raining – pretty much as it has been for most of this year so far. All the fun of living up North, Scotland or Wales, but without the mountains. Today’s fun so far has involved Hive (ง’̀-‘́)ง deciding… Continue reading

    Grey
  • And then it came …..

    One of my other bodges fixes for Doris was following the perennial problem of Landrover deciding that the best place to attach very heavy rear mudflaps on a 110 Puma would be the lip of the rear quarter-panel. (With a… Continue reading

    And then it came …..
  • Job done*

    (*Nearly) Well that wasn’t at all traumatic. No. Honestly. Other than the constant drizzle, it took over an hour to work out how to get the CB/DIN cage fixed in the console (eagle-eyed viewers will notice that – clearly –… Continue reading

    Job done*
  • Never easy

    Ups and downs so far. The fine folks at WordPress (“Happiness analyst” or something?) spent hours trying to work out why I seem to have – he could see three, I could see two – multiple duplicate sites, and seems… Continue reading

    Never easy
  • Doris day

    (Not the American one) I know. The CB came with a cigarette lighter plug – which was fine. Then I added the sub – which I discovered needed to be ignition switched – and, well, I was “eager” to see… Continue reading

    Doris day