OneGuyFromBarlick

Aldi's wine of the week is very good

Have a good trip out, Wendy

A cannon?

This not only attracted my attention it also made me smile

BBC News - New Melton Mowbray bypass named Pork Pie Way after public vote - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8e81wrp04go

Tripps wrote: ↑15 May 2026, 13:26 Here's a link Pill splitter

Lovely, thank you. I've ordered one

I might look into one of those, I currently use a kitchen knife

Tripps wrote: ↑14 May 2026, 16:53 I expect everyone else has one. and I didn't know these existed - but I got one yesterday for £2.49.

I use a kitchen knife and end up losing a few bits

Stanley wrote: ↑14 May 2026, 00:06 I heard the announcement Kev. Did I also hear that the resulting company will be the biggest energy supplier in the UK?

You did indeed.

Youngest offspring wanted a beach themed image for his bathroom (his mother in law really). He has a pic, of his extended family, at a hotel in Tenerife so I run it through ChatGPT, instructing it to make them into cartoons and on a beach. I had to tweak it a bit in Photoshop and they're all very pl...

Interesting developments at work over the last few weeks, plenty of speculation but I'll be retired before anything of any significance happens.
E.ON announces acquisition of UK energy supplier OVO https://share.google/YwJHtXh85q3DL4Nmc

Spicy Granny's Butter Chicken for me, Ginger Zinger for Paulette, accompanied by Mushroom Bhaji, Pilau Rice and a Plain Naan. We had Samosa to start and washed it all down with Kingfisher. That's the Wednesday curry fix sorted.

If you have Netflix I'd highly recommend Legends. Based on a true story of a Customs and Exise operation in the 1990s.

I was wondering how the shed was coming along, good stuff

You'll need a Facebook account but here's a link

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1E75MsjCbh/

Nice to see you're not letting your eyes hold you back Kev..... :good: It's getting there, just some timber cappings on the hips (I have to cut that) and the 'air vent' on the top. I put an additional 3x3 post on each corner to help with the weight of the timber roof. Back to work tomorrow so it's ...

We had rain, it's sunning now

I've got three sides of the roof 'timbered' out now. Should get the last one done tomorrow, I then ned to make a top piece, 3x1 on the hips and some timber around the sides to finish it off.

Automatic centre punch?