The National Assembly for Wales have once again managed to find the most expensive building contractors in Wales to undertake their latest project. A £6,000 smoking shelter? Plus VAT? I managed to have my old kitchen extension levelled, rebuilt and a brand new kitchen fitted for less than this. What type of shelter are they planning to build exactly? Even a bus shelter does not cost this kind of money and that type of design is what is frequently used [...]

Well, 15-05-06 is now in the past, but it certainly will not be forgotten. Arrived at St Davids Hall in Cardiff at 2pm, I thought there would be a large crowd already, but, it was not to be. Only three people had gotten there before me. Chris, Rachel and..her friend who I didn’t catch the name of. Chris has been following the tour since Killarney in Ireland, April 13th. Very dedicated man. Very nice people, great to chat to and [...]

In the future when all’s well Tomorrow is the day. THE day. We’ve been waiting since January, at least, if not, for years, for him to come back to our fair city. It seems like a decade since I was online at 8:30am frantically clicking at Ticketmaster to get the tickets. Friday night’s setlist at Liverpool went as follows… You Have Killed Me / How Soon Is Now? / First Of The Gang To Die / I Will See You [...]

I was thinking about something to post the whole journey into work this morning, but could come up with nothing. However, reading a BBC News report has given me some inspiration. BBC News | Business | Your Reporter: Unauthorised overdraft fees A very good and fair report on a subject that can sometimes be very close to home. I have a very small overdraft, purposely, because I don’t want to be always living within it, as I’m sure you can [...]