KS Pond Services – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Statement
UPDATE 24th March As the government announced last night full measures to stop the spread of the virus and that going out under only certain conditions will be allowed there was a bit of...
Author: Kevin Simon
Panic Buying for Toilet Roll – Lego Adventures
With everything that is going on at the moment due to Coronavirus, the one thing I still cannot understand is panic Buying that going on. We went shopping on Saturday to our usual 3...
Visit to Creake Abbey & Baconsthorpe Castle
We are on holiday in Hunstanton, Norfolk and as we are members of English Heritage we looked at what is close by and decided on these to Baconsthorpe Castle & Creake Abbey as well...
Doing a Jigsaw While on Holiday
As we are away on a holiday park for the week and really can’t go out because of the government restrictions, we had already prepared as Monday morning was unsure of what would happen...
What Our Family are Doing Concerning Coronavirus
First my heart goes out to families that have lost someone to the coronavirus. At the moment me and the missus are away on a 5 day break in Norfolk just at a caravan...
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery – Stoke-on-Trent Visit
We try to go to different city shopping centres when we go out shopping as going to the same towns with the same shops gets stale. Stoke-on-trent from us is about 45mins away. The...
First Frog Spawn Of The Year
Information on frogspawn Inc how frogs / toads breed and when with tips on taking care of the Spawn and the tadpoles & why so early
Visiting the caravan and camping show at NEC – Lego Adventures
Having a day out at the caravan and camping show at the NEC Birmingham. As we are avid campers it is nice to see what is available. We don’t need a new tent as...
Illuminated Walking Stick Review
Unfortunately due to a spinal problem I have, around the house part of the time I have to use a walking Stick. I have a walking stick for going out with camera attachment see...
Why I Use Markdown For All My Writing
Markdown is a very simple way to add formatting to any document like headers, Italics, bold, back quotes, bulleted lists, and more to a normal plain text (txt) files. The language was originally created...
Getting Ready to Go Out In Storm Ciara – Lego Adventures
Going to brave going out in storm Ciara, Even got life jacket on incase of flooding. Though dont know if the hat will stay on with all the wind. Very wet and strong winds...
The Bailiffs Are Coming – Lego Adventures
The other day while working on the computer doing my work I had the TV on in the background and there was a few of the programmes about the bailiffs, so though as mostly...
My DIY Arcade Cabinet Out Of Old Wardrobe
In the corner of our living room I have a separate 32″ TV just for gaming, I use an android TV with moonlight gamestream that uses the Nvidia gamestream to stream my pc games...
Sunrise – Lego Adventures (Never Let Then Put you in a Box)
The photos was taken a month ago at sunrise over Chasewater Reservoir in Brownhills, West Midlands. I had got up one morning and after having a few days being bad with my back that...
Nature is my Medicine – Lego Adventures
Lego mini figure version of me complete with my walking stick, and the phrase Nature is my Medicine is true as getting out in the fresh air does help you feel bit better, Though...
Royal Mail Retro Gaming Stamps
Information on the new Royal Mail retro gaming theme stamps some iconic games from the 80’s & 90’s Inc Tomb Raider, Dizzy, Lemmings, Wipeout etc
Happy New Year & Welcome to a New Decade
Happy New year to all my followers and readers. It has been a long year, unfortunately not posted as much as I would have like this year due to health problems and work. I...
Merry Christmas – Lego Santa
Merry Christmas from Lego adventures Father Christmas hanging out with snowman on Christmas tree before getting ready to deliver presents to everyone. Follow the Lego adventures on my blog and KS Pond Services at...
Completed Wasgij Jigsaws
Wasgij completed solutions and list of all puzzles This page over the years has grown and grown, I keep updating as much as possible, Before this page was a mismatch of my complete list...
Lego Minifig Using Typewriter For an Inspirational Quote
I post a lot of photos for my series of Lego adventures, this one is a bit different this was taken while we was away visiting Wray Castle which is a National Trust property...
Fish Pond Filter and Pump Cleaning
Information on cleaning pond filter and pump, complete service of foam medium Inc pressurised filter uv combo, full service available Midlands & Staffordshire (KS Pond Services)
Lego Scared
As I woke up early this morning and was editing some photos from our last weekend away and had a quick idea of a photo. I used a photo I took from Wray Castle...
How To Stop Geforce Experience From Auto Updating
I use the GeForce experience mainly for gamestream so I can play my games in other rooms or on my mobile devices trough the open source app Moonlight. The one annoying thing is when...
Lego mini figure relaxing in the sun
Having had a morning on site, he got back home, got a drink then relaxing in the sun on the hottest day of the year. Hope he has put enough suntan lotion on 🤔...
Change Size of Tile Icons Window 10 to Full Size
I like my start menu on Windows to be tidy and the one thing I hate is that most of the icon tiles for your programs and app dont take up the full size...
Lego man about to play snooker
He is just about to try to play snooker, though the cue is a bit to big for him 🤔 This was on a visit to Wray Castle that looks out onto Lake Windermere....
Lego man in front of Fountains Abbey
Lego man on visit to the large National Trust Fountains abbey and Studley Royal water gardens. He had a really nice day and long around the Abbey, it is one of the largest national...
Moss Howe Farm Campsite – Grange Over Sands – Visit and Review
For a week break we decided to visit the lake district area for a few days then go around the York area for the rest of the week. We looked at a few camp...
Lego figure lighting camp fire
He is away in the lake district on moss howe farm campsite, there are fire pits available to use. The first night did have a bit of trouble getting it going, but the second...
Lego figure at lake Windermere
Lego man enjoying looking out on Lake Windermere, after looking round the National trusts Wray Castle. Now enjoying a nice walk along the shore, nice and warm today so rally enjoying his day out...
Lego me visiting the smallest car boot sale
As we like going around car boot sales, mini Lego me decided to go to car boot, but this one was 120 miles away from home grate farm in kendal and then when we...
Lego Construction Worker In His Workshop
Lego Construction Worker Bob 👷 in his shed as everyone knows men like sheds 😊 This is his potting shed at one of the National Trust properties he works at, so he has to...
Treetops Campsite in Hedgerley – Slough Visit – Review
We go away camping alterative weekends, this time we decided to go down towards High Wycombe / Slough area, so did a quick Google search and found one called Treetops Campsite. As we had...
Lego Robin Visit To Cliveden Gardens
Lego Robin on a day out to Cliveden Garden a lovely National Trust part owned property in Taplow, Buckinghamshire. He went round the maze did get slight lost but at least found the centre....
Weekend Camping break June 2019 in Porlock by Minehead
First day of weekend break camping, we were going to Bath, but on way down decided to go to Minehead, Julie looked at what was around with national trust, English heritage etc and seen...
People With A Disability Aren’t Always On Benefits
As most readers know I don’t always post personal information on this site, but as you may know I have a spinal problem and I also run a fish pond business SEE HERE among...
What a great way to spend a Saturday
Few Clouds, 4°C On this cold Saturday hadn’t got anything planned. But unfortunately I have a problem with my heath, which means sometimes so painful to do that much and today was no different...
Oddmar Released for Android – Amazing Platform Game
Gorgeous cartoon looking platform game for android and ios, great gameplay and with controller support.
Facebook Hoaxes
There are a lot of Facebook hosts these vary from having to repost or share a post from things like Facebook is going to charge from a certain date, to all you info is...
Website Update – Whats Coming Up in 2019
Hi to all my readers and followers, unfortunately I haven’t been able to post and update the site as much as I would have liked over the past year, this has been to do...
Bedside Table DIY Walking Stick Holder
Unfortunately due to a spinal problem I have, there are a fair few times that I have to use a walking stick around the house and definitely in the mornings, so needed somewhere to...
Doing a Bit of DIY – Lego Adventures
Conner the construction worker doing a bit of DIY at home, he decided to get the banisters back to the original wood. But after years of being wood stain and then painted with gloss...
Google Speech To Text For Writing Blog Posts
As normally I do a lot of writing for the blog I do prefer a physical keyboard than an on-screen keyboard but thought I would have a go at dictating an article to see...
Aldi (Auto XS) Heated Car Seat Cover / Pad Review
Review of Aldi (auto xs) heated car seat cover / cushion, same as other like RAC one from B and M, and other discount retailers
Window 10 Network Password Protection Keeps Turning On
I have customers that have a business or home network that have PC’s that are just basic workstations and have local USB connected printer to them that are shared across the network. I have...
Medication – Pillbox Reminder and Tracker App
I have to take nearly 40 tablets a day to do with a degenerative spine condition and need to keep track of the medication I take, I looked on the Google play store and...
Bluetooth Earphones Audio Delay – Lag on Video Fix
I noticed on some of my Bluetooth audio devices mainly my earphones there was a delay when watching video, this could be local or streaming like YouTube, iplayer etc. On some apps you can...
Getting the Garden Ready For Winter – Lego Adventures
After a great hot summer, the garden now needs cutting back ready for the winter. So our Lego mini figure decided to get into the garden and get any weeds out and cut back...
My New Assistant – Lego Adventures
For my job I clean out fish ponds (KS Pond Services) on one job I needed help, so got a new assistant. Though unfortunately he was a bit too small to help out that...
Beware 070 Phone Scams
Working for myself my mobile is my most important asset. So when I get missed calls I always return calls that are from mobile numbers or local area codes, as these could be potential...
