its payday friday, so i have limited myself and managed to keep 30quid til this late in the month, which i am very impressed with, however, i go anywhere to spend it and my card gets declined, go down to the cash-point after realising its not the shops ( Read more... )

Firstly, Driving test ( Read more... )

I was rudely awoken by carl this morning "don't need a lift to fishing, we're leaving now, give us a call when you get here and ill come and give u a hand with your gear" IT'S 8.00 IN THE MORNING AND IVE GOT MY DRIVING TEST! it was prolly for the best, my room is clean, i'm bathed, washed away all the tiredness, my first mission of the morning is ( Read more... )

today was spent re-surfacing the brake tester's rollers, grinding the old stuff off is a horrible job, i *HATE* goggles, but its all i can wear because of my bad eyes, gloves also piss me off, id rather have control than a tiny bit of protection when it goes tits up, nice dust mask and ear defenders and just go for it, when it starts smoking and ( Read more... )

more grinding today but this time is was hardened steel, was cutting the heads of bolt's so they could be used to line up flywheels, its nice to do something useful, and i learnt a valuable lesson. "he who does not check the direction of the disc, sends sparks across the room ( Read more... )

booked a driving test for saturday, third time lucky and all that. i hope i pass, then i shall be purchasing myself a cd player for my car and i might even wash it ( Read more... )

Another nice day, Steves been giving john some pretty crappy jobs so i was helping him out with them, we need to make some more cash this month so all the scrap metal has to be sorted out to be taken away. taking the plastic inlet/outlet's of ally radiators and the such, and then give the service vans a quick once over with a brush on a stick and ( Read more... )

Good day today, Dad had a breakdown and some breakpads on-site in croydon, Andy let him take me with him so i got out of making Tea today (me and callum take in turns to make tea 3times a day). Went to Pacer Marine on the way home to get mum some sailing shoes (dad's finally decided it's time to buy a yacht so he's bought mum a weeks sailing on ( Read more... )

had a very nice weekend at badshot lea fishing, 3 nice 4lb common carp, a 6lb common and a lovely 12lb common, i still want a new personal best, biggest so far is a 13lb mirror which was a lovely fish but i want BIGGER ( Read more... )