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Gardening?

I was going to get a new bathroom, but you wouldn't believe how much they charge for those things. MFI gave a finger-in-the-air quote of £6,000! Even with my larger-than-expected bonus that's not really in my reach right now. So instead I've turned my attention to the garden, and plan to get that sorted out instead.

Comics/Graphic Novels

I finished reading Alan Moores Watchmen last night and I enjoyed it a great deal. I've never really been someone that was into comics much, when I was small I read thing like The Dandy and The Beano but when I got to my teens I stopped reading comics since most of the ones I had any contact with were for small kids.

Long Day...

yesterday was a long day indeed. A long time ago I signed up to do the British London 10K. At the time I didn't consider what a 9.30 race time start meant...it turns out that it means getting up at 5am, being on a train at 20 past 6, and being in an immense throng of people for a couple of hours...

Pricing

Okay its time for a rant. Lets being with todays attempted shopping experiance, its a nice sunny day and I still can't find my misplaced Oakleys from last year. So I popped into my optician to buy some new ones he's a nice chap and keeps my eyes working nicely. So just before I purchased a new pair of sunglasses I mentioned that I was worried I'd find them much cheaper online.

To Do Lists

Mine is fucking enormous, and they are all big things as well, typically with a big price tag attached to it.

Fix the Flat roof - The stuff is sitting in the back garden ready to go, however its going to take a full day to do it. This weekend would be good, only on Sunday I'm doing the...