@tv101 That is insane. 😱 I can’t believe they wanted that much to route 1 mile of fibre for you, ridiculous.  Glad you got satellite though, those speeds sound amazing. I went with a different firm to you but I’ll…   Read more»

Posted by: @boo We are on a beautiful Scottish hillside, in a real coms blackout spot but satellite broadband has solved everything. 👍 Good to hear that you’re sorted now @Boo. Madly, we’re <1km from OpenReach’s fibre network, but they…   Read more»

That is a wonderful sight to see – Mark back in the workshop with a bunch of students making sawdust. And the funny lady in there too.   That workshop is one of my happy places. (Strangely, I find wood-working…   Read more»

And this is what happened …

It took a lot longer than getting out the masking tape, superglue, and router – but part of that was my nervous learning curve with the software. I still find the accuracy incredible. …   Read more»

I had some (wooden) window frames to repair, and then paint this weekend. ☹  Naturally, they were *upstairs* window frames, and I’m not a fan of climbing ladders. ☹☹ But with that job done, I grabbed a couple of hours…   Read more»

Posted by: @boo We are on a beautiful Scottish hillside, in a real coms blackout spot but satellite broadband has solved everything. Hope you enjoy your life up here @boo. Sounds like you’ve picked a great spot……the weather might play…   Read more»