To believe things you can see and touch is no belief at all; but to believe in the unseen is a triumph and a blessing.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
Archive for January, 2012
Filed under This & That
Cherie’s Place Thought for the Week
22 Comments CherryPie on Jan 15th 2012
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New Kitchen – Day Five
Friday
Friday was a hive of activity, with up to four people working in the kitchen at any one time. The floor tiles were grouted, the walls tiled, the kitchen units finished off and the appliances installed. Along the way a wine rack which wasn’t part of the original plan appeared… I wonder [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 15th 2012
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New Kitchen – Day Four
Thursday
The tiler came and tiled the floor. Tiling is a much more peaceful activity and doesn’t include drilling.
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2012
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New Kitchen – Day Three
Wednesday
I had to go to work to attend a training course which is mandatory for my job. This meant ‘A Another’ was left as overseer of the kitchen activities.
There were some difficulties throughout the day…
Scavengers turned up and tried to retrieve bits and pieces from our lawn and the skip which was filled with the [...]
7 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2012
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PhotoHunt – Circular
Vortex…
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out Whistlestop PhotoHunt.
14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2012
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New Kitchen – Day Two
Tuesday
First job of the day was to sort out the hotch-potch plumbing job that was currently in place. I was very impressed with the result and pleased that a new stop cock has been installed, the previous one was clapped out and impossible for me to turn off in an emergency…
Following this, the new [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 13th 2012
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New Kitchen – Day One
Monday
The kitchen was completely stripped (including tiles) by lunch time, at this point the fitters left to collect some extra parts and break for lunch. Whilst they were away the first of the units arrived. Nice
There was a little bit of confusion over the cooker which they were supposed to be [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Jan 13th 2012
