In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. What would you be doing if money was no object?Hands down, buying the house next door. We live on a slope so the house next door (a rental) has a chimney very close to our lounge room windows due to their…
House
Rearrange
Jeckle needs more desk space (he only has a tiny desk and his chromebook takes up most of it). After much pondering, measuring and scheming, there was only one solution that would work. On the weekend we turned my desk 90′ to create a small space (73cmx50cm) for a new Ikea desk. Now Jeckle will…
Earliest memory
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. Share one of your earliest memories.I have a pretty good memory (although time is starting to fog it a little). One of my earliest memories is sitting on the enclosed verandah on the floor with one of my brothers. The other…
#Neighborsfromhell
I’m really lucky, we actually have pretty good neighbours. Some to wave and say hi, others to have a chinwag and give them our key when we are away. But I know not everyone is as fortunate. I stumbled across #neighborsfromhell on Instagram (note for any Aussies/Brits/Kiwis here that it is “neighbors” without the “u”).…
Vintage equipment
I read an article the other day about old-fashioned things people still use. Some used peddle sewing machines, another a gramophone. It made me think about when I went to a museum earlier this year and saw things I remember using as a kid…in a museum! Gah, I didn’t think I was that old, lol.…