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To many toys…
This has been lying on the dining room table while I’ve been playing around with the car black box recorders. However…my main priority is to keep moving with the tree pruning, lost a day yesterday with the rain but I … Continue reading
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Scroll saw blades
Bought some spare blades for the Work Zone scroll saw that I grabbed last week from ALDI reduced to $55 bucks.
Posted in Shopping, Workshop
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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Researching new TV’s
Hard to find a ‘normal’ TV in the 55″ – 58″ range, SMART TV’s are all the rage now and they are basically giant tablets – I want to watch TV on a TV. Was looking at the Soniq S55V14B … Continue reading
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Need to buy a new TV
Researching new TV’s – the owner of the Soniq 55″ TV hanging on our lounge wall want’s her TV back !!! more to come…
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