18 September 2024
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As a bassist, turning up to gigs typically involves more than just arriving with my instrument. I’ve typically got an amp, an FX unit and various sundries to cart around, including somewhere to mount the iPad holder for the iPad … Continue reading
17 September 2024
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So much for weather forecasts – this morning was misty or even foggy. To be fair, it did clear by mid-morning and it hasn’t rained so another coat has gone on. Here’s hoping tomorrow’s forecast is accurate because I’ll need … Continue reading
16 September 2024
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In the end, yesterday’s CSWO gig wasn’t rained off. It was drizzling a bit when I arrived but had stopped raining by the time we went on stage and actually brightened up to quite a pleasant evening by the time … Continue reading
13 September 2024
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Today I did a bit of tidying of the various bits of wood I’ve got in the shed, partly to make it easier to find what I need when I need it but also to allow me to get close … Continue reading
4 September 2024
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One of the things I did today was to repair the roof on another log store. A combination of damp and too much weight on top had left one of them sagging so, while the top shelf was clear of … Continue reading
23 August 2024
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I don’t particularly like swatting flies but sometimes they can’t be persuaded to disappear out of an open window or door and so the swat has to come into play. Our swat has been held on the fridge with a … Continue reading
17 August 2024
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Over the last couple of days, I’ve shored up that leaning log store mentioned just over a week ago, waterproofed the roof with some plastic left over from the polytunnel and got it reinstalled down at the far end of … Continue reading
8 August 2024
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Doing some firewood processing this week, I’ve spotted that one of my home-made wood stores has got a bit of a lean on it. I think it has had too much weight on the roof and too much leaning on … Continue reading
12 July 2024
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This afternoon, I’ve been making lids. Specifically, I’ve been making lids for a couple of old recycling boxes to store kindling and small firewood. The boxes lost their original lids sometime ago but are other wise fairly sound so, with … Continue reading
3 May 2024
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Looking back at my blog, I realise I can’t have got round to doing any chainsawing since February. That is when I posted about buying a 4ah battery and wondered how much better it would do than the 2ah ones … Continue reading