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August 20th, 2009
My parents in law have been today to look around our house. It was quite tense, as they own the majority of it, having forked out the amount we needed as a mortgage. They haven’t been for months, thanks to my wife negotiating skills… and it’s a good job too because it’s looked like a [...]
Tags: DIY, Finance, mortgages, remortgages
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August 19th, 2009
As I have previously mentioned, I love my wine. I think I am quite traditional as to when and where I drink it. A bottle of white wine on a simple picnic in a beautiful area is wonderful. I have recently discovered Wollaton hall, gardens and deer park, which is the perfect place for a [...]
Tags: food, food and drink, wine
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August 19th, 2009
Woo hoo I have finally finished my living room. It has been a long time coming with lots of set backs but I think it was worth it. It is only the second room in the house that we got to do ourselves. Because my parents in laws helped us buy the house they were [...]
Tags: DIY, House, living room
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July 23rd, 2009
My local supermarket is a Tesco so as I shop there a lot I have a club card (probably like every other person in the country). When I get my club card vouchers through the post in the past I have always just cashed them in for a bit of money off my shopping, but [...]
Tags: clubcard, Shopping, tesco
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July 19th, 2009
The new location of the four eco towns has been released. The location have been confirmed as Rackheath, (Norfolk), north-west Bicester (Oxfordshire), Whitehill Bordon, (East Hants), and the China Clay Community (Cornwall). This is just the first four as the Government wants 10 in total.
I am very suspicious about the new eco towns, I feel [...]
Tags: Eco towns, Property, real estate
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July 2nd, 2009
My wifes Grandma was rushed into hospital this week. Thankfully she is OK and will becoming out soon, but not a lot of thanks go to the staff. She has been in for 5 days and so far has forgotten to give her the pain killers for her back she has been taking for the [...]
Tags: anemia, Hospedia, Hospital
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July 1st, 2009
I have recently upgraded to Microsoft Office 2007. It has changed quite a bit compared to the 2003 version that I am used to and I wasn’t a big fan at first. I have now been using it for 3 weeks and it is growing on me more and more. I now find some things [...]
Tags: 2007, microsoft office, office, upgrade
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June 30th, 2009
I have never had any training with the Microsoft office programs, everything I know I have learn though trial and error and generally messing around. From the main programs in Office there is only Access I have never used so had no idea how to do anything on it. Because I like learning how to [...]
Tags: access, microsoft office
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June 29th, 2009
New garden
I have made some real progress with our garden, we now have grass. It was kind of an accident, we were told about a turf farm that’s not to far away and we were in that area. We ended up with 20 rolls of turn in out boot with not a lot of an [...]
Tags: Garden, gardening, turf
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June 27th, 2009
After yesterdays post about how I don’t really want I contract phone, I have reconsidered. I want a nice new phone that has all the gizmos that are around at the moment. I have always been behind the times when it comes to technology. I still don’t have an iPod or a GPS system for [...]
Tags: Gadgets, GPS, Mobiles, Smartphones
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