Seven Days In

Today is a work from home day testing the network to see in we can come with coronavirus isolation. While I appreciate that the situati...

Tonight I have watched a lot of TV but then thought it's time for bed, then suddenly remembered I had a delivery from Tesco as the...

I don't know if it's getting older but I seem to misread a lot of notices and signs. One interpretation is that I'm losing...

It looks like HMV are heading for administraion again. Last time their stores were selling anything, but music is still not their core...

This morning I bougght some water from Tesco and for once used one of the auto checkouts. For weeks the echoey voice on many of them ...

There is so much idiocy about security. Banks tell us to hide our PIN, enter it under a cover so you can't see what you are typing...

I've just been out to replenish the milk and still ended up buying 2 litres instead of my intended 1 litre. This is because there ...

This morning I got off the bus and thought I'd get a couple of bottles to see me through the morning given the lack of air condition...

The last four days have see three days of music and seeing about fifteen bands which is a lot even for me, although this is not so much...

Lots of Books Paddingto Flare And there's More The last couple of times I have been to Paddington I've noticed a lovely ...

Before I start my rant about this , I first must congratulate Michael Eavis on his vision , borrowing £5000 in 1972 to fund the initial ...

..and my how I fell , wandering into the bathroom barefoot and 18 stone of me hit the Amtico floor with a fair jolt . Somehow the floor ...

Do you need  visual verification when buying alcohol at an automated supermarket checkout when paying by card? Surely the card can be used t...

This is just in response to another site telling me , via an annoying pop up , that they're going to be collecting data about what I...

Watch movies online and free tv I nicked the title for this post from a seventies album by the band Home , which you can sample here ....

The Potato and Egg Shop It's over ten years since I moved into my current address and at the time I noticed a shop called "The ...

Amazon.co.uk Widgets But some things do annoy me , like these Chelsea Tractor size buggies that nu parents seem to need to ferry their ...

With National Record Shop Day approaching I wandered down Northumberland to check out HMV, until recently your only source of music o...

Amazon.co.uk Widgets For the past couple of days I have been pottering about in Shropshire and Powys , mainly in Ludlow and Shrewsbury ...

Everywhere you go now tries to foist some kind of loyalty card , with the promise that you can earn "points". The reasons for t...