Monday, March 31, 2025

Fantasy Land

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  La La Land isn't it?  In a world where I am happy that you can be what you want to be, don't you find it strange that those whom I...
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Do People Actually Think Before They Act Anymore?

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  I wonder whether people actually think before they act at all?  Some make the most curious decisions and make the most inappropriate sugge...
Friday, March 28, 2025

Why Do People Act Like Complete Dictators

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  Can't say what's happening at the moment but I have to question what the hell goes through people's minds?   I've got enou...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

And the Chair Is Repaired Again

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  Antique chairs hold many repairs and bumps, scratches, patina, patches and now my glued efforts.  So I'll leave it for 24 hours and ho...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

The Race To The Bottom

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  We are on our way and when we get to the bottom we are going to dig to go further.  I was reading a report about my favourite pet peeve su...

Antique Chair NOT Repaired It Seems

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  A bit strange I have to say, the glue I've used on many other things just didn't seem to set and so this morning I've been lef...
Monday, March 24, 2025

Antique Chair Repaired

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  Apparently it was a Jackdaw that came down our chimney!  Huge thing! I managed to really hurt my hand as I tried to help myself up resting...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

Painting the Forth Bridge

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 The expression "Painting the Forth Bridge" is a British idiom meaning a never-ending task, stemming from the fact that the Forth ...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Another Funeral To Go To

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  I dislike funerals and have never really got on with them fully.  I am not sure why but I didn't like graveyards as a child and had an...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Why All This War Mongering?

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  Why, knowing what we all know about wars and the like are we even contemplating this?  Sure have a defence policy and decide what you want...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Outrage - Really?

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  It is amusing to me that we have headlines stating something like some foreign dictator doing what foreign dictator's do.  It's a ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

DIY - It's Never Easy Is It?

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  OH says there's a leak in her bathroom.  On checking, yes there is, not a lot but enough to wonder why that should be as I only repair...

Nil Desperandum

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 "Illegitimi non carborundum" is a mock-Latin phrase, meaning "Don't let the bastards grind you down," Often used at...
Monday, March 17, 2025

Trying Hard Not To Laugh Out Loud

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  Or am I?  I have to say that I've now started to just ridicule our leaders who strut around proclaiming utter nonsense but do so in an...
Sunday, March 16, 2025

Disconnecting From The Matrix

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  I enjoyed the Matrix films and the underlying messages and the more I think of it, the more I feel that somehow we ended up somewhere simi...

Running A Business In The UK

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  You cannot seem to do it anymore not one that relies on people that is.  Not that it is the people you have to worry about (mainly) but th...
Friday, March 14, 2025

Time To Blame Everyone But Yourself

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  I see Rachel Thieves is playing the victim and it's all Trump and world forces that are stunting growth and blah blah blah. She has th...
Thursday, March 13, 2025

And The Moral Of The Story Is......

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 Get AI to help you do little things that make a difference and do write to complaints departments and be helpful and constructive. Case One...
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

The Immunisation Of Our Senses

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  We are constantly bombarded with news and views, images of atrocities, disasters and bad things.  It never ends does it? Relentlessly wear...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Please Just Leave Me Alone

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  It's just sickening that politicians in particular just want to f**k up your life.  Listening to Ed Millipede and the Ginger Growler y...