Should everything be a black box though? And WHY can't you fix my IPAQ?It's just the battery I think, it won't keep a charge now...OK not everyone is building a clock out of voltmeters but the people who are trying to do this sort of thing have got to feel happy about it, I know I would if I could get more stuff for fre... Nice knowing you allIt's a lovely sunny bank holiday, so it would be foolish for me to stay inside all day on the computer. So we're off out! To a HUGE inside with no daylight in at all! Yes IKEA, North of the river and everything! IKEA traditionally leads to arguments,... Call me sparky!Just did my first mains electrics today! OK it was only removing a broken light fitting (yes of course it was me that broke it), but it involved actual screwdriver against 240v mains cableage. Turned the power off to do it, had to really as the only ... They said it couldn't be done...We went to IKEA today, and we bought... nothing. Not one thing. We went to check out an oak dining table, though I did not expect to bring that home today, everyone normally impulse buys loads of crap. We were also after new bedding, duvet covers and... Damn just bought a table from IKEAI don't really want it, I want this table instead... Cancel the order, road trip to Wiltshire?Packing is going well, last few bits now. It would be going better if I was not on the computer, but Harry wanted to come in here and play, so I have just s... Where did that eleven day holiday go?Lawks have had ten days off in a row, and day eleven is fast disappearing too, back to work tomorrow!Spending the day doing DIY and decorating, going to finish the kitchen at last. Second coat of white paint is going on a lot better than the first. Y... Harry still illHe's been up and down today, he woke us up several times in the night but seemed to be just a bit sad each time. We left him with Granny and went to IKEA and Bluewater. Granny phoned while we were there to say he had a raised temperature again, so we... Comedy ClubComedy Club returns to The Sandgate Hotel in the Wellington Bar. Entrance is £5. Features Noel James - "Liberates the lunatic side to our personalities" Time OutIan Smith - "Fantastically funny" TimesMark Simmons - "Likeable...imaginative" Scotsman...