Brisk Young Widow
Housworks Day 55
Hammering down rain earlier so house empty for the first time since August. External insulation done except for side; waiting for ESB to move box. The bottom two pics show the state of my front garden. Behind that heap of buckets is my favourite geranium. Collateral damage.Must get on with the painting!
Housworks Day 50
Putting some kind of layer on to the original insulation at side. Office, with shelves being assembled Shiny new bathroom! Willie the contracor is now in convalescent home around the corner and phoning regularly!Insulation job progressing so the lads are hanging about waiting (they have to do the clean-up when it’s all finished); asked them […]
Houseworks Day 47
The outside insulation work started on Thursday; very weather dependant so finger’s crossed (not looking good for next week. Inside is finished except for a few minor jobs and painting. I now have cooking, shower, toilet and washing all back. Only thing missing is hot water – immersion is still busted (from before the job […]
Houseworks Day 41
At last – have running water again!Kitchen also taking shape (see above). Otehr pics show my new laundry in the garage and the view from the gate, dominated by the skip which is scavanged every night.
Houseworks Day 38
Horrible door between sitting and dining rooms gone…Radiators in kitchen and upstairs.
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Lady Icarus – new edition
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Want to Explore Herbert Simms’ Dublin?
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Simms book – launch November 7
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“Lady Icarus” – sold out! As are the Markievicz books!
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Cork – “the most comfortable jail”
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Keith S: Excellen blog , thanks for the effort/info here.Be...
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