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On Friday we are getting our sitting room chimney swept. Of course I have visions of consumptive Victorian urchins in rags shinning up my chimney stack but in reality it will probably be a corpulent balding man in blue overalls with a hoover.
The chimney is also being surveyed to see what state our flue is [...]

We now have the luxury of hot water at Bobble Towers courtesy of our new condensing boiler - the gas pressure hungry condensing boiler - and a long length of fat copper pipe. Surface mounted pipe is very ugly to be sure but it was the only way. I am now shopping for off white [...]

Well we’re finally back from holiday. Loads done, loads doing and loads to do.
We had approximately half of the time away under serene blaring hot blue skies, half under some of the worst storms Northern Italy has seen for years. Maltempo indeed. So, erm mixed.
We drove up and down many ace passes and managed to [...]

Tomorrow we are off on our hols in the Dolomites. One of the highlights, for me, will be driving along this road:

Ooh that looks a bit steep doesn’t it? (Sadly, we won’t be doing it in a Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera ala ‘Top Gear’.)
See you on the other side.

We’ve finally moved in.

I’ve uploaded about a milliontyone cameraphone pictures to Flickr.