I’m watching American Pickers and just saw that the original Mickey Mouse toys are worth $17,500! Even though I never had one, it’s the kinda thing which makes you wish that you had saved your old toys. I used to have the complete Skeletor hideout from He-Man. Today that would be worth …
A pinprick to the nuts
Occasionally, something will happen that gives you a shock. That happened to me today. It was like a pinprick to the nuts. I was watching Tiny Pops (a T.V. station) with Max this morning and there was an advert for the 25 year anniversary of Euro Disney. WTF!? I not only remember …
Let me fix your leaky tap
It sounds like the beginning of a bad seventies porno. In actual fact, I’m about to put my vast knowledge of plumbing to the test as I do the first fix plumbing on our new kitchen and bathrooms. Yes… a man of many skills. I know! Admittedly, Andy is going to be …
The Name Game
How do you come up for names with products? It’s one of the things I’m worst at. There’s a bunch of tools and websites giving ideas for how to generate names. Some of the most common ones are:Think of related words Invent your own words Translate into another language Use your …
This morning I woke up to THIS
When I got up this morning, this is what I saw…SNOW! Yup, I may still be a kid at heart because I immediately got excited. The first thing, after writing a few emails, was to go out with Holly, Max and BeeBee and get stuck in. Which meant the day started …
GDPR… Are you ready?
We’re lucky. First of all, we’re able to redo our kitchen and bathroom. Secondly, while we’re doing it we can cook and wash at either of our mum’s houses. Thirdly, there’s still plenty of space in our house even though those rooms are out of action, and we do have a spare …