Went to put out the absolutely chocker blue bin for pickup tomorrow – only to find there was nothing in it apart

After over 9 years using SKY TV, I finally got round to cancelling the subscription. I did do a half-hearted cancel back

I used to have literally hundreds of these from all over back in the 60s/70s! Never thought they’d be of any future

No idea what this is, but it’s the same name as my regular e-liquid. And a rather more fetching design!

If I’m going to be arsed to keep up this site, I might as well post now and again! Not that a

I mean… what can you say…? Extremely unlikely that I’m ever going to get Wordle in one with my regular starter, but

Seriously scorchio today… Gone up to 32C here in Greno – which is 90F! Love sitting out soaking it all up in

Was surprised while out on a walk this morning to see a red kite! First ever sighting around Greno, and good to

Managed to get a good sighting of a fox this morning just before lunch. It was in the narrow passage between Greno

Heard a cuckoo calling while I was walking through Prior Royd this morning, Quite a rare event, really, as I’ve only heard

I do like to download videos to the PC and then watch them on the big-screen TV. Which works fine using Windows

Set off for a walk this morning and noticed 5 workmen clustered around a hole. Manhole cover was up, and I saw

Seems that ridiculous parking along Winnats is hardly a new phenomenon! This photo (from Derbyshire Times) is from some time in the

Finally managed to ditch Origin! Got through to complaints (South Africa, of course), and the woman said they’d been getting lots of

The parcel from NB arrived yesterday. Just a smallish 20x10x10cm white box plus power cable and short ethernet cable. Very simple setup

Decided to put in a call to Origin in order to fully understand my account with them. After being held in queue

After successfully getting wifi to stay up, Microsoft kindly decide to force me to update to the dreaded WIndows 11 24H2. OK,

No fucking comment…

This can be a pretty miserable time of year, but we were lucky to wake up to a rather impressive cloud inversion

When I first got this new PC back in August, I never had any issue with my wi-fi connection. Then occasionally the

Or didn’t until yesterday… Storm Darragh’s been wreaking havoc along the west coast (especially Wales), but we usually get off lightly with

Just had a ‘delivery’ from Evri. Saw the bloke approaching so I was waiting, 1m from the door. Heard the side gate

Was in for a repair filling today (LR8) and heard the dentist ask the assistant for the famous Fuji 9! Famous because

Belatedly realised that I have free access to Proton Pass password manager, along with the ability to use a “fake” email address