Monthly Archives: October 2012

New alliance in bid to curb power prices

A national alliance of business, community and consumer groups has been formed to back new policies to curb the rise in electricity prices.

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‘Absolutely incredible’: homes threatened as water pipe erupts over suburb

Maintenance – The work of keeping something in proper condition; upkeep. Glen Waverley residents scrambled to save their homes from flooding today after a burst water pipe sent water shooting up to 50 metres in the sky.

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Vapour trails…

Vapour trails…left behind by some sort of twin jet engine aircraft. By the time I grabbed my Kodak Z730 camera to take snaps the vapour trails had already started to merge together.

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Chicken coop spring clean

  The girls (Misty, Speckles and Ruby) checking things out after a clean-up. Note the food selection including mashed potato and pumpkin. Poor Lily is gone – RIP.

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Holly

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Gazebo area clean-up

Pressure cleaned the paving and tidy up…

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Pixie (miniature pinscher)

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Speckles (Pekin Bantam)

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ALDI – Multifunction Tool $49.99

Early start this morning – off to ALDI to purchase the Multifunction Tool before they sell out. They open 8:30am and I was there before 8:00am and chatting to a few others at the entrance to ALDI. Around 8:15am there … Continue reading

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Pixie pongs

She has been rolling in something outside…maybe chicken poop? Bathing timeline – 1 min prep, 1 min wash, 1 min dry = 3 mins total

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