Leaving electrical appliances on for hours (both)As I rose this morning at 5.50am, venturing into the kitchen, I hear a noise and look towards the stove. I notice the electric hotplate is on. I used it 14 hours ago and left it on mark 4. Slight rise in the power bill next time. I was surprised by... See More »
I enquired about removing my reverse cycle air conditionerGot a quote for $400, valid for 14 days. Another business quoted $660. The first quote was about 6 weeks ago, still 2 months before I required removal. So I let that one go at the time. Rang the first company again two days ago, next available day... See More »
Wow, Just wow, why is my household electricity bill so high?Reluctantly paid it in full. $26.45 for 2 months. 😄
Checking out a new bedWhat a chore. Prices are for Bed bases only, add new mattress, add delivery fee. Why make it so difficult? Of course the one I chose is not in stock. There is an Australian made Sealy Posturepedic Crown Jewel Epernay Mattress & Base - Double size... See More »
Well I was foolish just nowI rearranged my bedroom, placed the head of my bed against the wall 90 degrees to the original. My room is totally dark - no electric clock for light. Rising just now at 2am, forgotten that the layout was different, I never turned on the bedside... See More »
The car Park where I reside is to be asphalted next weekThe estate agent has notified all residents to remove their cars from 7am to 5pm. I hope people take notice this time. 12 months ago the parking bay allocation lines were to be repainted but because too many residents ignored the direction to remove... See More »
As I arrive home, there are a dozen guys Asphalting all over the car parkBig noisy machines thump thump thumping. Gas flames all about, heating asphalt at seams. Another hour then all will be done.
But not the cold that comes with it. [I Like Winter]I get ready for work at 4 am and the bathroom is cold at that time. Bought a new heater with a thermostat and 24 hour timer. Set it last night to test it. 3.35 am, bathroom toasty warm. All set for winter. Do you heat your bathroom for those early... See More »
