David's blog

The local Co-op sells things off cheap most days due to use by dates etc.  I saw this pasta sauce there today and it was cheaper than its usual price, I did not check the date I assumed it was in date as it was on the shelf, I was wrong, it was out of date.  They said they could not sell it to me as it was a day out of date.  So I am presuming that that it will get chucked out now as its not possible to sell it.  Maybe they could give it ot the local foodbank or something, I still would have eaten it even it was out of date it was only a day out of date.  There must be so much food wasted due to regulations or rules or whatever they called like this.

Well I am very happy with the guitar I bought the other day, which came through the post, It is a bit risky buying a guitar from the Internet as, basically I haven't tried it out, I am buying blind kind of thing, I did see it on youtube and I have been looking for a dreadnought for a long time, and it seemed to be recommended by the guy who was playing it, but he wasn't a salesman.  Anyway luckily is has worked out ok. It is a lot easier to play than the last one I bought, which was also done through the net, I live in place where guitar shops are very few and far between.  I was hoping if I threw a few more quid at the problem it would be better and it has proved to bed that way.  The action is great, this one also seemed to have a fast attack, it hit the tone very quickly this was pointed out to me by a friend I had never thought of looking for a guitar in relation to the attack, so I have recently learn ed something new, I think it must be something to do with wood, this is