Archive for December, 2008

Toulouse

by: Gromett December 28, 2008

I am staying at a friends house in Toulouse. He lived in my house for a year 9 years ago. I have only been here a day but it strikes me as yet another city. The center has some beatiful architecture to visit if you are here but nothing that makes the trip worth doing [...]

Introduction to My Self Build Motorhome

by: Gromett December 27, 2008

I have been working non stop with very few holidays or even weekends off for the last 11 years and am now looking for a break. I am not rich so can’t afford to just bunk off. I am selling my house and using the (rapidly reducing) proceeds to convert a 7.5T Iveco 75E15 Truck [...]

I need a new Wallet. Being a techy I had to look for a gadget angle

by: Gromett December 26, 2008

Doing a trawl on Google for new wallets I found the Properta SD Wallet I will be ordering one when I get back to England. It is a leather Wallet that holds the usual Cash and Cards but also has a section for a spare Sim Card and a couple of SD Cards. My Laptop [...]

Photography in France

by: Gromett December 26, 2008

This is one of the photo’s I took on the 23rd Dec. Please note when you click on the above image to view the full size one it will still be zoomed in your browser unless you have a rediculously huge monitor….

Get rid of those old mobile phones and get money for them

by: Gromett December 26, 2008

This company http://www.fonebank.com/ takes your old Mobile Phones and gives you cash for them. For example my old Nokia E70 got £30 and my original iPhone 8Mb got £105 I find this much easier and convenient than ebay’ing them and certainly better than leaving them in a drawer or binning them.