After a break of a year I’m now once more a regular attendee of St Mellion International Golf and Country Club. I don’t play golf but they have the nicest gym, swimming and leisure facilities that I know of. It’s also a nice friendly place with polite staff and a relaxed atmosphere. It helps that… Continue reading Parking Theory
Category: St Mellion
Lou and I are due to move to St Mellion (PL12 6RJ) at the end of June 2006. This category covers all things related to it.
Our wish list
Lou and I moved to St Mellion about 11 weeks ago now. Since then we’ve thought of lots of things we’d love to do with our house and garden. This is the list so far, in order of priority. Log Cabin Strange as it may seem, the Log Cabin is top of our list of… Continue reading Our wish list
Homeplug
My blog is turning into a shopping list! Next on the agenda is a HomePlug networking kit. The walls in the new house are much too thick for effective wireless connections, especially the run to the garage if I decide to stick my server out there to begin with. Homeplug allows me to network machines… Continue reading Homeplug
Microwave Oven
We need a new microwave before we move to St Mellion. The old one at Lou’s is rusting out at the top and it’s never worth moving something that heavy if it’s on the verge of falling apart. If we start off with a decent combination oven, there’s a chance we might decide not to… Continue reading Microwave Oven
Mortgage Offer
Nationwide made us a mortgage offer last Saturday. Everything looks reasonable on it and I’ve contacted the solicitors who also seem to think there’s nothing to worry about. There was a charge of £717 which I phoned Nationwide to query. Turns out this is nothing to worry about, it’s because they don’t take a payment… Continue reading Mortgage Offer
Our new house, as described by the Estate Agent
SITUATION St. Mellion is a much sought after village in South East Cornwall, three and six miles respectively from the larger towns of Callington and Saltash, with the Tamar Bridge at Saltash connecting to the City of Plymouth. St. Mellion is a thriving community with a Parish Church, primary school of repute, and village inn,… Continue reading Our new house, as described by the Estate Agent
Take-Away’s in range of St Mellion
Take Away’s Having checked that our new home is within broadband coverage, my next thought turns to take-away’s and home deliveries. Got to get the priorities right! Over the next few months I’m sure we will check out various ones within our area. The list appears to be: Mr Kuet Chinese Takeaway Saltash PL12 4JG… Continue reading Take-Away’s in range of St Mellion