I feel I’m not alone in thinking that there’s a plot afoot to make black sound and vision products like TVs and Hi-F’s obsolete. Everything seems to be available these days but only in silver. You can get flat screens, wide screens, cinema screens and plasma screens but try getting one with a black shell. [...]

With prices like £139 for a Goodmans DAB digital car radio/CD player from Argos, it’s surely only a matter of time before I begin to receive XFM in my car. Anybody got a car DAB set yet? How’s the reception? Comments are open.

So, the wall is down and we’ve got one huge open-plan space. The woodchip is off the walls and the carpets are ready to be pulled up and the skirting board wrenched off the wall.
Now, here’s the million pound question: laminate/wood or carpet flooring?
I kind of see the benefits of both but want [...]

This weekend I undertook a number of tasks that have left me feeling quite content to sit all day today in front of my PC. I woke up early on Saturday morning with the idea that I’d landscape my garden having first mowed the meadow of dandelions and rampant grass that now taunts me from [...]

Stephen submitted a one minute movie to the BBC and they’ve put it up for us all to see. Watch “The Killer Hedgehog”. Amusing.

I spent much of this weekend doing typical bank holiday type tasks. Whilst I had planned to mow the overgrown meadow in my back garden, weed and plant, the good old British weather soon put a stop to that. Nevertheless I did manage to do some weeding in the pouring rain before retreating inside my [...]