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Imation Apollo Portable 500GB USB Hard Drive

Posted on 31/05/2010 by AlanM52

  The Imation Apollo 2.5" Portable Hard Drive offers high-capacity mobile storage for data, photos, music and videos. It’s a pocket-sized device that is lightweight and stylish yet extremely durable. Available in midnight-black brushed surface with chrome detailing.The Apollo Portable … Continue reading →

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Akai AD181X High Definition Set Top Box with PVR Function

Posted on 31/05/2010 by AlanM52

   $109.00   •    Allows you to receive free-to-air digital broadcasts in both standard definition and high definition•    Record directly to a USB storage device•    Fully compliant with DVB-T and H.264, AVC, MPEG4,MPEG2 Standard •    Supports EPG, Display Present/ Next … Continue reading →

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Gamer Multi Switch Box

Posted on 31/05/2010 by AlanM52

Gamer Multi Switch Box $29.76 inc AV cable FUT-4012S    (Don’t have a better pic) Clearance product, stock is limited.   Model Number: FUT-4012S Product code: YG0088   IThe ALDI Tevion 51cm CRT on the balcony has only one set of AV (composite) … Continue reading →

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New front door

Posted on 31/05/2010 by AlanM52

The house is two story and the front porch which is quite large in area is resessed in from the front of the house. It’s 1972 and the builders (AV Jennings) decided that a normal internal door would be fine for … Continue reading →

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Front porch drain

Posted on 31/05/2010 by AlanM52

I have always been a bit concerned about flooding. Our two story house on concrete slab is on the low side of the street and sits down quite a bit from street level.     Above: This is looking up the driveway, … Continue reading →

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Backyard gazebos

Posted on 30/05/2010 by AlanM52

We have been through a few gazebos and they have been used for different purposes like a cat run and chook run extension.   xxxxxxxx           

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TV antenna

Posted on 30/05/2010 by AlanM52

  The magpies destroyed our TV antenna!       So we bought a new one from Dick Smith (DSE).   Matchmaster Digimatch VHF⁄UHF Combination TV Antenna suitable for both analogue and digital television reception. It is designed for wideband … Continue reading →

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ALDI Lumina Toaster with Browning Gauge $19.99

Posted on 28/05/2010 by AlanM52

Wide slots High lift function Frozen, reheat and cancel functions Browning gauge display (light to dark) Slide out crumb tray   Worst toaster we ever owned, toasts half the slice??? So you turn over to try and do the other … Continue reading →

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ET’s 60th birthday

Posted on 08/05/2010 by AlanM52

Double bash: ET and one of our family friends IR were born on the same day! And his wife JR and my older kid MK also have the same birth date!        

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Sewing table assembly

Posted on 13/04/2010 by AlanM52

Assembly of the sewing table was quite a task.

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