Archive for July, 2009

How goverment Debt Works.

by: Gromett July 31, 2009

Saw this on MHF thanks UncleNorm It is the month of August, on the shores of the Black Sea. It is raining, and the little town looks totally deserted. It is tough times, everybody is in debt, and everybody lives on credit. Suddenly, a rich tourist comes to town.

Data usage on 3G

by: Gromett July 21, 2009

I have had an orange data dongle for 6 months now and not used it in anger.  I have been lucky to have had access to WiFi and even an ethernet connection in one place. Internet access is absolutely critical to me which is why I am saving for the Alden Netmaster before I start [...]

Orange 3G dongle on Linux

by: Gromett July 20, 2009

I have not attempted this before, but I wanted to take my laptop into town. In the van I have a full size desktop which dual boots windows XP and Linux. I use the Laptop running linux via a wifi router normally and use the Orange 3G on my desktop under windows when not near [...]

Louth for School Reunion

by: Gromett July 20, 2009

I am now parked at a wonderful CL in Louth called HappyFord CL. It apparently has a heated swimming pool but as I don’t swim I won’t be making use of it.  The pitches are really well spaced and each have PowerPoint.  At one end of the site is a fresh water tap and at [...]

Victron Power Systems

by: Gromett July 15, 2009

When it comes to Fulltiming there are a number of issues that hold major concerns that you just don’t have to worry about in a house. Electric Gas Water Waste In this post I will cover electric.

Updated Costs of FullTiming

by: Gromett July 15, 2009

I can now confirm without a doubt that fulltiming is so much cheaper than living in a bricks and mortar house. If I exclude items that are identical for each such as food, clothing etc. Living in a house costs; Mortgage or Rent  £500 Council Tax £75 (includes 25% single person allowance) Electric £40 Gas [...]