Posted in Eating, Health, Holidays on Apr 27th, 2009 No Comments »
After visiting the doctor last November and discovering that my Cholesterol levels were rather too high (7.00, for those who are interested) I’ve been on a very strict low-fat diet ever since (well, fairly strict). No cheese, no peanut butter, no sausages, no cakes and NO BACON! It’s been hard, but I’ve got used to [...]
Posted in Chores, Suburbia, Uncategorized on Apr 26th, 2009 No Comments »
This afternoon I realised that we’ve lived in Dunfermline for nearly eight months and we have yet to wash either of our cars. We’re not very good at washing cars, I’m afraid - just as we’re not very good at cutting the grass or doing the garden (though young Gavin from Church has said he’ll [...]
Posted in TV on Apr 25th, 2009 No Comments »
When I was growing up in the 1970s I remember watching the first run of The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin with my Dad - and wondering why on earth he found it so funny. He would guffaw all the way through and I just wouldn’t get it!
Several years ago Hilary and I watched all [...]
Posted in Irritating Things on Apr 25th, 2009 1 Comment »
I originally posted this on the old blog in February, 2007 and, of all my articles, has been the most searched for and most commented on (which probably should tell me something!). So, here it is again for those who need it:
One of the features of our new(ish) car, a Nissan Primera, is that it [...]
Posted in Friendliness, Greetings, Human endeavour, Uncategorized on Apr 25th, 2009 1 Comment »
Welcome! As you can see, meltedgold.com has been somewhat revamped! We’ve changed to a different hosting service and the site now uses Wordpress MU rather than Textpattern as it did before.
But, I guess, most of you aren’t all that interested in the technicalities. The important thing is that Max is still here - gloating that [...]