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Monthly Archives: June 2015
Bandsaw – guide arm skewed
In this post I am rectifying something that is the result of my previous effort to rectify something that was overlooked originally when I was building the saw last year that should not have slipped past me but it did … Continue reading
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Telstra BigPond cable usage
Half way through current cycle and we’ve used 56GB of 500GB – LOL. Hey that’s a fair amount for a retired couple but not from computer usage, mainly from the T-box with Foxtel and Presto.
Posted in Computers, Internet
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Unpacking the new TV
Lugged the beast up the stairs by myself into one of the end bedrooms to unpack and setup. DO NOT do as I do, this is a two person job! However…if you’ve been doing TV stuff from the sixties then … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Home, Shopping
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Unpacking the new TV
Initial setup and run auto tune. The remote control looks and feels pretty el cheapo, not as good as the Soniq’s. Channel change is quick. It amazes me in this digital era of HD, FHD and now UHD how many … Continue reading
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New TV purchase
TCL 55″ Full HD LED LCD Slim TV for $695 from Harvey Norman @ Springvale Homemaker Centre.
Posted in Home, Shopping
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Microsoft Office Mobile
Off to Play Store to install Microsoft Office Mobile on my Samsung Galaxy GT-N7000.
Posted in Phones, Technology
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Remote controlled spider
Pixie meeting our new pet George (Black Widow Spider).The cats are having their afternoon nap – they’re next !
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Remote controlled spider
Impulse shopping – love it. IR remote controlled spider from Reject Shop for $10 bucks – batteries NOT included.
Posted in Automotive, Shopping
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New vacuum turbo brush
Every couple of years we get a new turbo brush for the Nilfisk Bravo vacuum. This time Godfreys – Knox only had the display one so got it for $69.95. On a monthly basis I pull it completely apart and … Continue reading
Posted in Home, Shopping
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