Wednesday, September 12, 2012

A Better Place?

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I really needed that break.  It was pretty much full on in terms of experiences and I'm glad I went and I thoroughly enjoyed the experie...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Lost for words

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I think that "Awesome" actually can be used in terms of the weekend and the whole experience at Monza.   More will follow but let...
Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Looks like it will be blisteringly hot

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The weather forecast shows 27 to 30 Degrees at the circuit on Saturday and Sunday so I went and bought some factor 50 sun block.  I should h...

Getting near now

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I have to say I'm pretty excited about going to Monza for the Grand Prix.  The weather is meant to be very good but in case it isn't...
Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Cracking on with the tiling

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Blimey these big tiles are both good and bad at the same time - they go up remarkably quickly but I seem to be getting through tile cement l...
Monday, September 03, 2012

Done indeed

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Amazing what you can achieve when you put your mind to it.  I got the walls sealed ready for tiling.  Then got the tiles ready for grouting ...

Things will be what they will be

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And that's today's lesson - things are going OK in the bathroom and all is well.  I'm working my way through the jobs and gettin...
Sunday, September 02, 2012

Stress and Pressure

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What stress and pressure?  Exactly.  I have no idea why I am pressuring myself about finishing off my bathroom.  It will take as long as it ...

Want some inspiration?

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If that's what you need look no further than the greatest show on earth - the London 2012 Paralympics.  Shame that our American cousins ...
Friday, August 31, 2012

Monza sorted

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The final piece is in place and so we will be flying out on Thursday and I am really looking forward to it now.  Today was another mini mile...

Well that's OK then

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Yes indeed, the CT scan was clear, the Cytology was clear and the Scope was clear, come back in 6 months.  It was very quick and easy as usu...
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Not long to go now

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Cysto in the morning - all cleaned up nicely with a shower at the mother-in-law's house.  Just hydrating so ensuring that I can give a p...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

Interesting call with mum

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Had a long chat today about dad and it was quite enlightening "talking about dad" you see I found a photo which is here by my desk...

Oh well up and down day

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Bad news is that brother in law's day got worse with fixing some of the stuff in the bathroom he arrived very late and was just having a...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Not a great day

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A bit of a flat one as the brother-in-law got most of the way here only to realise that he had left most of his equipment back home and had ...

Only been a week

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Since the plasterer arrived and only 4 days since he left so I'm perhaps getting a little too impatient about things :-)  Mind you, the ...

Getting in the way

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That's me that is.  Brother in Law is doing fine, he is pretty much ready to final fit most of the stuff tomorrow.  Me, well I'm goi...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

WC - not quite - bath - installed - washbasin - maybe

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It's the sort of nightmare you think of after you've installed the bath and there's the masking tape to come off and suddenly th...
Monday, August 27, 2012

Funny sort of day that turned out to be

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The tiles hadn't set completely but I didn't notice until quite late on.  We got the bath in and found the wall to be a little out (...

Calm before the storm

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So to speak, today sees the bathroom start to take shape.  It will be interesting to see if the preparation work I did will bear fruit as al...