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Having decided to wash the decidely gamey cords I wear in the house, decided to do the smalls out of the washbasket too, and it's all hanging on the line at the moment.
Picked up the windfall and jackdaw-fall pears which reduced me to a state of extreme perspiration, thusly I am now in the living room typing away in my underpants.
Yes, no electric left, which is why we aren't getting any updates from him - he's having to conserve his phone battery for urgent communications with insurers and so on
I was pleased to learn that, having been woken by the cataclysm, he turned over and went back to sleep. It was only when he got up at his normal time some hours later that he found the front of the house was in ruins
Can I suggest a car / mains chargeable power pack for the phone from Amazon. ~£20 for a big one.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Get boring little magazine through door, mostly ads, but sometimes do the crossword. Thought I was really going senile as couldn't think of any answers that fitted, until I looked at word lengths in brackets after each clue and realised they'd totally cocked it up by publishing wrong clues with no relation to the crossword.
The Strangelove parents did the South Wales Evening Post crossword for decades until the dementia & other ailments caught up with them when they were close to their 90s.
I'm beginning to think I've got it already.
The only challenging thing I do is Freecell (83.4%).
With all these thunderstorms about I've been looking at designs for lightning detectors and suchlike.
The suchlike today was the electrostatic field mill which measures the electostatic field at ground level due to passing clouds.
I almost considered building one before I came to my senses.
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