Category Archives: Home Life

Back home

There is nothing like coming back home (in London) from a long trip down to my parents. The car is always full of souvenirs to eat or drink… Unloading the car is always a bit of a pain and always … Continue reading

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Ski

A few days in Alpe D’Huez at the Club Med., very nice weather and great relaxing with the family. Snow was rubbish and slopes disappointing because the nicest runs were closed. (Sarene and the Tunnel) Next year, back to Park … Continue reading

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The future

I had a problem today, I solved it and I learned a few new skills, it was a good day. I recently added a secure bolt to the bottom of one of my outside doors to make it more difficult … Continue reading

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Pickled Shallots

Again a good old family traditional. Shallots / Spring Onions A few cloves / Ground Ginger / Pickling Spices Malt Vinegar. Very nice with “Hate Levee”, to be done next week sometime once the shallots have pickled a bit more.

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Did not play Tennis

This morning it is raining. Well it’s the UK so what do you expect. Actually, we played almost all winter, cold and windy it is still ok, rain …no. Note that in the UK there is less rain than in most … Continue reading

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School today

This week boat build for my 7 years old school project. I know it is not very clever but I was given a total build time of about 2 hours and only 12 hours “notice”. (including office time) It floats, … Continue reading

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Sunday breakfast

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New Toy

Living it up west street style. Respect. Second One (feat. MC Olive).  

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New drawers

Installed new Ikea Drawers for my Office. Simply used the Kitchen units from Ikea, got them delivered directly. I like the functionality of lots of drawers. I used stainless steel fronts and walnut side panel. took me about 2 hours … Continue reading

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Day out in London

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She wins it all !

Note to self : “Do not play Poker against Wife, unless ready to loose it all “…

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Home front

The House needed a new light, this square design made of stainless steel should last at least 6 months (…) in the United Kingdom where 80% humidity is a daily occurrence.   This gave me the opportunity to use a … Continue reading

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Wife is teasing me

Manu is in Paris with the kids, taking pictures…and eating well with Friends and Family.

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Perfect after shopping meal

Hakkasan is a nice place to relax after a long day of shopping. It is close to the crossing of Tottenham court road and Oxford Street. (Here) 1x Fried Soft Shell Crab 1x Mixed Dumpling Platter 1x Steamed Rice 2x … Continue reading

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M40 – Midnigth – 4th Feb 2012

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Cutting Tray

Made a gift for House Warming of Friends. A cutting tray for the days we have a nice pice of meat to eat straight off the BBQ. It is made from 12(ish) pieces of 58cm X 3CM American Red Oak. … Continue reading

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Tech deck …

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Jules sailing

Only just a few degrees over Zero this morning for Jules training at HOAC. Still Jules goes with a big smile on his face….  

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