Went to Manchester this weekend to do DIY. Took a friend of the family who is a carpenter with me. replumbed the outside tap as it had burst during the winter, weeded and power washed the back yard. Moved the chippings, laid liner and relaid the chippings in the front garden. Laid some boards in the attick. moved a cupboard in the kitchen and ( Read more... )

Willow and I made it to Bristol. I started work yesterday. All is well.

The idea of Odyssey was great. The arena worked very well and the costumes were very good. Unfortunately due to my job problems I was not really in the mood to roleplay. On the second day my tent collapsed a bit and my bedding got wet so I had to sleep in the car and just wanted to go home. I am not the hero type I like being part of the ( Read more... )

I am moving on the 10th of April and really need some people to help move my furniture to and from the Van. I will provide takeout and would like to play some board games once the furniture has been unloaded at my new place.

I saw Nine and Daybreakers on Friday night. Nine was a very artsy musical about the directors life. I can't believe anyone can be that self absorbed. I don't recomment watching it. Day breakers was actually quite good though it had a bit more gore than required. Few films have dealt with the idea of what happens if intelligent vampires take over ( Read more... )

Guilty of not going to work because of the snow. There was nearly a foot of the fluffy white stuff. I managed to get out of the warmish flat to move some of the snow from around the car and path. I did use some of it to make a big snowball, there is still enough left in our yard to make at least 4 more but I don't have the energy.

There is snow in Altrincham. I havn't driven in snow before.

Request for someone to feed my cat over christmas, I should be gone from the 21st to the 29th to visit friends and family. Russ will be in for some of that time but he goes home over christmas too.

Can anyone help?

Record Attempt Numero Uno ( Read more... )

Yesterday I volunteered at the Abundance allotment in Withington. I dug up some potatos and picked some blackberries. Abundance give food to homeless charities. We had several people turn up to deliver excess fruit and veg from thier gardens and allotments.