Warm As Toast
Finally had the chimney swept after the hammering it took last year. Couldn’t book the chimney sweep until Friday last week, by which time all the snow had gone. But saying that, the warmest it reached over the weekend was...
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National Television Control / National TV Control – Scam
I just received a weird telephone call from someone claiming to be from the National Television Control centre.He stated by saying “Good day, I’m calling from the National Television Control Centre and we have had reports of bad reception in your area. Can you confirm if your reception is working?”.
Read MoreTime to get some new Bulbs again :(
The boys were playing indoor football again… And it was bound to happen, he says looking at them mowing the back yard for me… Every bulb I use in this house came from one of the best online stores I’ve seen,...
Read MoreUS Style Postboxes
When we first moved to the US we were offered a ‘cultural exchange’ course. At first we thought things can’t be that different, after all, they do speak “English”. After living their for a few...
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[17 OCT 2013]
Read MoreIt’s getting warmer. Get those fans going…
In my US house when I first moved to Fort Worth, we had the air conditioning set to 70 degrees or there about. Being around 100 degrees outside and upon arrival of our first $500 electric bill for the month, the thermostat...
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