Kiev with Mayonnaise Tonight's dinner was Chicken Kiev. It is usually something we have about once a week. I prefer mine with either a lemon and herb, or a chilli sauce of some sort usually. The other

Crumpets with Butter and Jam I decided to have crumpets for breakfast, and I toasted my crumpets this morning. We had some in the house and I had time to enjoy them this morning. One of the best ways to

Another quick movie review Lord of War with Nicolas Cage is another movie I have on DVD which I watch from time to time. I never saw it at the cinemas, and bought it at the time because Nicolas does tend

Wall Street One of the films I have that I watch from time to time, I do enjoy it. The storyline in short is about a young stock broker (Charlie Sheen) whom wants the big money and idolizes one of the

Pitch Black One of Vin Diesel's earlier films that seem to have helped launch his acting career. A space transport ship is taking a number of settlers to a new world, along with hardened criminal Vin whom

Edge of Tomorrow In short, think of a "Ground Hog Day" meets "Independence Day", sort of film. A slightly longer version of this is that Tom Cruise whom up until this fateful battle

Fiat or not? It is interesting how some people have already made up their mind about Fiat, because it is "created by the government". They believe this regardless of the facts. If that were indeed

Everyone is communicating - No one is talking I find it somewhat amusing the amount of work emails that are sent around. A lot of these are "I'll just keep them in the loop", I don't need to

More education available, less smarts I saw a few things on-line while filling in some time earlier today, and one conclusion could be that the the general intelligence of the population is decreasing.

Interesting movie I bought the Star Wars - The Last Jedi DVD about a week ago, and had a chance to watch it today. Even though I do like most of the Star Wars movies I didn't see this one in the cinemas,

Time for a change? As we are already in the property market (i.e. in debt) it means that we will need to sell our existing home for the right price, and also buy the next one at the right price. So now

Metal Roofs A few days ago we had a some drops of water inside the house from the rain, bugger. This meant that someone was going up on the roof to apply sealant to various areas. I could have just done

An interesting movie I saw this at JB HiFi the other day, and thought that it was worth getting. As it turned out we had a few hours spare today, so this movie was watched. It stars Jackie Chan and Pierce

Electric 4WD The Bollinger vehicle is an electric 4WD with some interesting specifications, brief list below. Two electric motors - 360 HP (268 kW) and 472 lb-ft (640 Nm) Either a 60 kWh or a 100 kWh battery

Correct Pressures The importance of having the correct tyre pressure should not be forgotten, and checking the tyres should not be delayed. If your tyres a visibly down on air then it has been too long

Ferrari Won i just finished watching the Formula 1 race, which I enjoyed, Vettel beat Hamilton, followed by Raikkonen. The virtual safety car and then the actual safety car played into Ferrari's strategy,

F1 Cars Continued Development I was watching the Formula 1 qualifying today after getting home from doing a few things and noticed a few new additions to the cars this year. Admittedly I hadn't been keeping

Laptop Issues I must have done too good a job for my friend in getting his wifi going the other day on his laptop as I now have another laptop to "look" at. This one at least doesn't have 100

Chocolate Swiss Rolls The Bread Top chain of bakeries are quite good, with everything from savouries to sweet cakes and all excellent value. We quite often pick up something for lunch from them when we

Laptops Users A friend asked me to have a look at their laptop, the issue is that the wifi dongle doesn't work, never has. The reason the dongle was bought years ago is because "the laptop doesn't