Archive for the 'General' Category
there i was…
Have you ever found yourself putting the cereal in the fridge or the milk in the cupboard? Well, here is a new one for me… Yesterday I was driving in the car and about to turn the radio down because the air conditioner was up too high!
Sunshine and surf…
So we spent 6 hours on the beach yesterday. We take the big tent top for shade, the cooler full of food & drinks, water toys, the obligatory bucket and spade, and of course the sunscreen.
All items were used liberally throughout the day - except the shade and the sunscreen! Needless […]
So another rave about advertising/marketing… Yesterday I received a letter from ‘Stephen Brandt’ of Westlake Village, CA. on what looks like Countrywide Home loan official letterhead. We are a current customer of theirs (although after this I do question that!) The letter offers us the opportunity to refinance our home loan […]
A1 steak sauce…
Have you seen the latest ad? Yes, I know some will say that any buzz from a commecial is good buzz but I really hate the commericals that insult the intelligence or better yet make the merchant look stupid. What can I say except put the new A1 ad in the latter category. […]
Mr Buffett…
I realised that Mr Buffet must have been busy with all the investing, charity and philanthropy, so I did think it strange that he had time to sing about sunshine and margaritas! Well, who knew that he didn’t summer in Omaha and winter in Key West but was actually TWO people? And did […]
My filing system sucks!
Just about on a daily basis I think of something worthy of posting on this blog. I think ‘that was dumb’, I should put that on my blog! In my head I write the entry, edit it, laugh and file it away for when I next get to sit at the computer. […]
Glass half full?
So life had been getting me down lately and I kept saying something has to change! I used to be a ‘glass half full’ kind of person but more recently I had become a ‘glass half empty’ one.
Then a kind friend reminded me that it is just the wrong size glass!
Did you know…
“Nighty night.. sleep tight” refers to when bed base used rope netting under the mattress, which had to be pulled taught each night.
McAfee blonde?
“Dear McAfee Customer,
Don’t miss this important opportunity to help us serve you better. To provide you with the best possible products and services, we need your feedback. You were recently asked to complete a McAfee Customer Satisfaction Survey. If you have already taken the survey, thank you for your participation, no other feedback is necessary. […]
Christmas…
Well it is nearly Christmas time. And I say Christmas because I will be celebrating Christmas, not ‘the holiday season’! It just takes me the whole holiday season to celebrate the one day! So I was out shopping for Christmas presents to ship home to friends and family and was stuck with […]
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