Archive for May, 2008
My Mom rang me last week to reveal to me that she had a savings account opened for me as a child and that there was now over $20,000 in there for me to use to help with a deposit for a house! I couldnt belive it to be honest and am delighted beyond believe […]
May 31st, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Ok , so some of my friends will wonder about me when they read this. But i dont care , I love Rob (my border collie!) so much that I signed himself and myself up for Zoo Too , a site dedicated to pets and their owners. Note that i put the pets first […]
May 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
We were stuck last week trying to figure out how to keep a roof on during crazy weather we’re having down here. Sand storms are blowing the roof away and impossible to get it on. We bought a set of air tools online so that we can try work harder without having to break our […]
May 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
I’m looking for a present for my niece, its her birthday next week. She’s really keen on ice skating so I’m thinking of getting her some skate shoes. Its not something you’d come across in the shops out here so I’m looking on line for them. Hope this isn’t a passing phase she’s going through […]
May 28th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Ive taken to swimming and keeping my bunch of swimsuits always near me when I get to a hotel that might have a pool and to be sure that we wont end up in the bar all night we have a competition where we will have a race from one end of the pool to […]
May 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
When my brother suggested to my Mom that she get some maxim lighting in her dining room , i thought it was a crazy idea , but when I actually saw the lights in place I decided that there was more to having to spend a few dollars on some cool lights and when people […]
May 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
We’ve got a new addition to the team out here – only an xbox 360! I’ve never seen the guys make such a fuss of a new recruit. They went nuts for a go on it. We’ll have to do a rota so that everyone gets a fair turn! Its funny to see the inner […]
May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Thinking of setting up a new side line business for myself – laptop rental. I think there’d be a great call for it out here. It’d work like video rental but at a higher cost obviously! Incase you’re wondering where this has come from, I’ve had several people ‘borrow’ my laptop for 5 minutes here […]
May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
I was flicking through the pages of some magazine left in the mess room earlier and I saw this article about yet another diet drug, Phentermine, that’s now available. Thankfully I have a fast metabolism and that combined with the heat out here means I don’t need pills to keep the weight off. Might let […]
May 13th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
I’ve been doing up my car recently and decided to ‘pimp’ my ride, kind of! I picked up a nice set of alloys and spoilers for the rear. I was going to go all out and get a bull horn for the bonnet but I settled for a bull bar instead. The car was looking […]
May 9th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments