101 uses for a Skate Board

When you don't have a wheelbarrow but have to get some bags of sharp sand and bricks down the garden you can always use an old skateboard...Archie is creating a new patio where the old tatty lawn used to be...

101 uses for a Wallpaper Brush

Next door is being decorated, and the decorator used his wallpaper brush to prop the window open.

People seem to get very inventive when they need to prop a window open.

101 Uses for a Citroen

An extreme remake of a Citroen into a bike , by  Emile Leray. He broke down in the Moroccan desert in 1993 and he made a motor bike from his broken Citroen to drive 20 miles to the nearest town. It took him 12 days to make the bike.
quote from Emile "Anything is possible"
From the Sunday Times , Ingear, 24th June 2012.

101 uses for a leaflet holder (wall thing)

Not a nice use by any means..but this Gregs bag made use of this "wall bracket" , an impromptu dustbin. It added a certain added extra to the beauty of Stockport station at 8am on a dull Friday morning.

101 uses for another stick

We went back to the same wood in Marbury a week later and the first stick had been replaced by an even better stick.

101 uses for a stick

We went for our annual walk around the beautiful Bluebell wood in Marbury and saw the gate being held shut by a stick. I like the fact the gate mechanism is so manufactured and the stick so roughly broken off...perfect fit though.

101 uses for a piece of selotape

It seems to be getting harder and harder to find things to put on this blog, so much so that I am now resorting to an unusual use of selotape (Yes I do realise selotape is used in many ways and isn't just for wrapping presents). But this use of selotape to hold up the leaf of a plant isn't an everyday use and looked so elegant I felt it deserved to be included.
Seen at a secret loctaion in Manchester. (I don't think I should have been taking pictures in there so it was a bit sneaky, hence the rushed photo).