David's blog

I took delivery of new laptop today as the other one was not working as it had been damaged by me really.  I have had a few laptops in my time and hate the bit where it starts and you have to create an account.  I don't like the fact that you have to create a passoword as I don't want to be having to put that in all the time. Luckily this time I came across the local account option where you leave the passoword bit clear and then you don't need the passoword. I also took delivery of a new landline phone today it had was French it had all the connections for a french phone I assume as it there was no word of English on the instructions  all I did was use the connectons on the old phone and it seems to work I just hoep its ok.  I am a bit peaved by someone who came round yesterday to do some work and started to wonder around the house without asking me and got his camera out also to take pics without asking which I thought was rude and told him so too. I guess...

I am beginning to wish I had not turned on the telly this mornng as it mentioned a condtion I have that can turn into cancer but I guess at least the story concentrated on the fact that it can be detected with some light or something but it means me having to go and have another one of those cameras down my throat at some point I guess. Well the snow has been interesting this week suppose but I guess the main thing I remember about it is the fact that I was able to help my cousin sort out here frozen boiler.  There was a post on facebook from a plumber telling people how to get their boiler back working again if it wasn't and the reason it might have been not working is the fact that the outside pipe had frozen over and that all you needed to do was to pour hot water over the pipe and the water would flow through again, well my cousin did this and she was grateful for the tip.  I guess facebook is good for something and it rekindled my faith in human nature that the plumber ...