The wet season is trying to start so today we had to do a bit of a cleanup as there was a low hovering in the gulf threatening to dump a bit of rain in our area of the tropics. As I type the low has moved considerably in land, but we all know one low is […]
Archive of posts filed under the house category.
White good shopping
Well it had to happen we went shopping and replaced the items that had died. I now have an upside down fridge, which is bigger and so much better. Peter has a new washing machine which is also a lot bigger at 8kgs, maybe one day I will learn how to use it :). Nice […]
Moving
Today all of the furniture, cats and us moved. It was a pretty traumatic day for the cats. Imagine one minute you are gathered up and placed in a small cramped bathroom, while in there you hear strange voices and lots of loud noises. It seems liek hours, it actually is hours as your owners […]
Washing Machine
You guessed it, it is not working. Peter went to use it today and rang me at wokr to tell me it also had died.
Warm Fridge
Now it seems the fridge has decided to stop working. We have tried a number of things but the fridge is dead and the freezer is working as a fridge!
Dead Ceiling Fan
Why does a fan that has never really been used decide to die?
Wildlife
Sometimes we just have too much wildlife at the new house. Yes it is lovely to watch the multitudes of butterflies that are attracted to our house and of course all the lovely, if quite brazen birds, but there are things that are not nice such as … Bats in the ceiling and occasionally the […]
Two weeks to go
Yes only two weeks and we will be watching TV in our new home. Today I had an RDO and we went and did more work on and around the house. I sat in the rain moving river rocks today, we also planted two of our pot plants into the garden. We actually have a […]
Banana trees to be executed by lethal injection
Yesterday Peter found a business card and brochure at the new house from a banana inspector. He rang the gentleman today and spoke to him and it seems the banana trees we inherited with the house are to be killed :(. Their execution date will be scheduled some time next week. When we bought the […]
Husband seen lawnmowing
Stop the press … yes I have actual photographic proof that my husband was found to mowing a lawn. This incredible event took place on Wednesday evening. I may post photos!