Unexpected credit card fee
I’ve had my Westpac Mastercard for nearly 20 years, and it has been very useful in that time. These days I rarely use it, if I do I usually pay off the balance pretty quickly. So I was surprised to find a “missed payment fee” of $35 on my statement this month. I had made […]
No more ducks!
By tomorrow afternoon the Great Ipswich Duck Race will finally be over! The final event with all 51 finalists takes place at Riverlink tomorrow morning. They each draw a key and see if it wins the new car. What an ordeal it has been coordinating the ticket sales for the weekly draws. Too much work […]
Bloody printer
Giving me the pips at the moment. Had to replace ink cartridge and discovered I’d been sent the wrong one. So switched from black and colour cartridge to just black, and for some reason the printer can’t detect it and wont print anything.
Crab walk
Less stress about Ebony making a run for it since we took to tying a long line to her collar whenever she is let out into the yard. You normally have to hang on to the other end though, because she still heads for that corner where she can climb out. Something very fascinating about […]
Chook chaser
We’ve discovered how spoilt we have been with well behaved dogs. Ebony is a real adventure seeker and you can’t take your eyes off her. After the dam incident she escaped into neighbouring properties twice yesterday when H was in the yard with her. This morning I let her out of her run and she […]
Water baby
Ebony joined us again late yesterday afternoon, and settled in right away. It was hard to see how she could have been a problem at the other place but I guess it’s fortunate she and Boss seem to have made friends with each other. It would be different if they were constantly fighting. Panic stations […]