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Fix it day

If I look contented in this picture, it's with good reason. I love doing things, especially handyman sort of things, so today, after getting back from collecting some money from the government; which had been lying in the post office since last Thursday, and no one...

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What a difference a Day made…

I showered, shaved, and discovered Brylcreem. Once again, going off to the government to ask for the money that I should already be receiving. Pain... in... the arse. And I feel like a million dollars. What a difference a day made...

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Participation Friday, number 1

A merry Friday the 13th to one and all. Now, I've called this post participation Friday, because I want each and every one of my readers to take a picture of themselves, upload it somewhere, as detailed in yesterday's post, and then send me the Link. Any pictures that...

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Vivitar: Vivicam 3188

I think I've sorted the flash problem. I can't be sure though, because I'm now blind. ...It's better than what I had before right? Right? Guys, where did you go? ...Can't see jackshit.

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February 12th

Greetings and welcome to another day with the mad carpenter. Yes I know that carpentry posts are a bit thin on the ground, but funds are tight and most of the money I have evaporates in my hands. I cooked an awesome dinner tonight: meatballs and sausage with naan...

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February 11th

Did anyone notice that I titled yesterday's post as January and not February? I didn't either. Still working through the camera issues - Can't make the flash work. So this is back posted. Don't get me wrong, this thing takes great outdoor pictures, but it's fuzzy...

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January 10th

Been writing again recently. Thanks to my wonderful girlfriend Kimberlee (I love you Kimberlee) for reminding me that I'm a writer.   So: signing on tomorrow, collecting some meagre cash. Then on thursday I'll be collecting some real money, and buying a bike lock....

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February 9th

Hello Hello Hello and welcome back to the regular service of the mad carpenter. This weekend was an absolute nightmare. There was no internet at the house, there was snow everywhere, I was delayed in coming back to Letterkenny by the afore mentioned snow, my igloo...

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