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Monthly Archives: December 2015
Shark Rotator
Rotator setup, tested and ready for the next cleaning session.
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Bluetooth keyboard
Pendo Bluetooth keyboard $15 – while at Target got one of these for the Wi-Fi tablets, here it’s connected to the Lenovo. Later I’ll check that it works with the two Pendo 7″ tablets.
Posted in Shopping, Tablets
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Pitfield makeover 12
Continuing on with making the spa cover I’ve reinforced the corners with paling off-cuts. The whole thing now holds it’s shape quite well when picked up and moved around.
Posted in Family, Pitfield Makeover, Projects
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Pitfield makeover 11
Next job is to clean up the spa area and for me to make a new cover. I’ve already been working in that area to cut down and remove the spa pergola and the main reason for doing that job … Continue reading
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Pitfield makeover 10
Moving on from the sides last stage with this job is the front. Like the top it needs to be removable to access the spa equipment. I’m down to the last of the palings including a few warped ones.
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Pitfield makeover 9
Having completed the spa top cover we can move onto boarding in the sides. About to add a couple of back supports for the palings to screw onto. Not everything is square here so decided to play safe and ‘screw … Continue reading
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Pitfield makeover 8
After some planning and trial layouts we now have a very sturdy frame.
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Cocoon Outdoor HD Wireless IP Camera
Purchased this last Wednesday so it’s time to unpack and have a play with it here on the balcony computer desk, setup everything and then take it out to the chook run.
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