With the Saints playing the Vikings in London while the Marathon takes place the day after a rail strike it was always going to be tough for Mommy to get home but with Lincoln leaving for a 4 day residential she was always going make if it was possible. We got the call that she […]
There’s a point when you have enough in the bank that there is something spare and you can give some back, and I felt at that point today when I st with me brother having a brew and passing the time when I knew that’s probably what he needs more than anything? I have spent […]
With Mommy down in London I finished work and got to cooking tea which was steak and baked potatoes so I needed to get the taters in the oven allowing me to do some tidying before getting the steaks on. An hour or so later I shouted both Reagan and Lincoln to come and not […]
Reagan felt ill again today and decided she was too ill to go to school and phoned her Mom who was on a train to London because I wasn’t sympathetic enough when I rang her from the traffic jam I was stuck in? We’d overslept I say “we” I mean Jamie had and it meant […]
As mornings go it was up and very much down, Mommy had been up with Reagan who had a temperature and needed medicating to get back to sleep so Mommy went up to check on her, first thing and decided to keep her off school for the day. While up there she collected all the […]
I needed to keep my new shut when I am inside so I made a lovely new locking mechanism as a temporary solution until the door is finished That should keep them out……I mean secure it while I work!
Managed to spend an hour or so fitting the door tonight having done most of the work over the weekend I marked out where the hinges were on the shed and drilled the holes for the hinges, thankfully everything lined up and heypresto I have a door… Lots of work left to do but I […]
We went to the Rookery Wood for lunch and discussed econo.ics specifically saving for things and how bills and out goings affect the ability to save. We explained that you can always earn more money by doing chores to supplement pocket money which means your savings grow quicker but you have to remember that spending […]
I know I know I call it my shed but let’s be truthful I would love to think that when it’s habitable with a door (coming very soon) and windows it will be a place I can use as a shed or workshop to make stuff in especially out of wood (which I get so […]
My goal this weekend is to get my door to the point where I can think about hanging it. Today I glued and screwed the tongue and groove skin to the frame ready for the flange frame to be fitted tomorrow possibly but I can see that the 15mm thick wood I bought needs to […]