Archive for February, 2009

Utility Bills

Friday, February 27th, 2009 Posted in Expenses/Finances | Comments Off

In Australian Dollar Gas for 22 Nov 2008 - 19 Feb 2009 Actual gas consumption - $23.97 Service Charge - $41.59 (compulsory) GST - $6.56 ========================= TOTAL USAGE + CHARGES $72.12   Electricity for 8 Nov 2008 - ... Read more..

Printing Photos

Monday, February 23rd, 2009 Posted in Tech | Comments Off

It has been a really long time since I got some photos printed from one of those photo kiosk at BigW. Eventhough it costs very little for a 4” x ... Read more..

Steamer please

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 Posted in Thoughts | Comments Off

Nowadays I prefer to give DH my wishlist rather than him getting something for me on his own (usually it's teddy bear or flowers but he did on several occasions ... Read more..

Need to de-stress

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Posted in Beauty/Health Talk | Comments Off

I hate to admit it but I think I am overly stressed from several things which I will not list down here. This year might be the gloomiest year for ... Read more..

Itchy Green Thumbs

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 Posted in Gardening | Comments Off

Despite the credit crunch, I often think about buying and planting more around the house. I just find it therapeutic growing plants eventhough it is still quite a challenge to ... Read more..

Cooler temps

Friday, February 13th, 2009 Posted in Weather | Comments Off

It has been raining at some point of the day and night daily this week which is good.  Though I am unsure if it's the same where all the horrible ... Read more..

Was it a drill?

Thursday, February 12th, 2009 Posted in Shopping | Comments Off

Several months ago we were shopping at Kmart when the super loud alarm went off. We heard no announcement whatsoever. I must admit that I was a little worried as ... Read more..

More rain please

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Posted in Environment | Comments Off

We really appreciate the sudden change of weather from the sweltering of over 40C to just less than 24C with showers. I hope this bring the much needed relief to ... Read more..

Behold, V-day is near

Monday, February 9th, 2009 Posted in CupCake Yaks | Comments Off

Well, well, the inevitable Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Why do I say inevitable? Because I know some people would rather there be no such day and do ... Read more..

Getting another LCD

Saturday, February 7th, 2009 Posted in Games/Electronics | Comments Off

We are considering buying a cheap LCD monitor for DD as we realize that she could now manouvre, click and point the mouse cursor more precisely. We seldom let her ... Read more..