There appears to be a fundamental Law of the Universe that governs lost objects in our household. Basically the rule to be applied is that nothing will ever be found at the time that it is being sought. However, when seeking the next lost item, the previous will magically appear (and usually in a place …
Category archives: Dear Diary
Another day to be stopping in bed
Dull, grey, miserable and cold. We stopped in bed until almost lunchtime (Mr L made bacon butties for breakfast and delivered them to me) but eventually agreed that we should at least pretend to attack the day. We got through two bottles of wine last night so I was a touch headache-y and reluctant to …
I wanted to stop in bed today
Everything here seems to be two steps forward and then one back again. Things keep breaking. The latest is my PC. It appears to have a corrupted boot sector on the HDD. No. I do not have backups. I thought that I did but apparently we no longer run a server. Vincent makes progress but …
Outlook: Dull
Sorry, still nothing much to report here and very little time to do that in. Mr L gave up on the central heating boiler after fitting a new jet and oil filter and he called somebody in to look at it. The verdict was that a new controller was needed and the boiler man went …
We might have expected it
It was honestly a surprise when we arrived home after seven months away and everything turned on with no problems. Even the Central Heating boiler fired up first time of asking, as did the car – once we had purchased a new battery. However… After a week the Central heating packed in. We sent for …
Up and down
There is still a lot of rain about but in between whiles we are having significant stretches of sunny weather. Nell is thrilled to be back here and was insistent about going out as soon on possible on Thursday and so the laundry was deferred to the afternoon. Up at the viewpoint there was a …