Category: shopping
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Swine bugs….
It’s been hot in the house the past couple of nights and last night it was really difficult to get to sleep. Kristen called the AC man out today and he arrived this afternoon which was nice. After looking at the unit inside and the thermostat he went outside to the unit that was not…
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Hurricane damage photos
I’ve posted a few of the pictures of the trees that fell when Hurricane Ike blew through Ohio. The crazy thing is that North Carolina (that was meant to get the hurricanes earlier in the week) was hardly affected. Hopefully some tree surgeons will be here tomorrow and my insurance people will be talking to…
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An awful Dyson
I purchased a Dyson DC18 last week on Woot and it has turned out to be the worst vacuum cleaner we’ve had (and the shortest lifetime). It didn’t even make it around one lap of the house before I had had enough and contacted woot for a returns number. I’m not going to scare you…
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PS3 fun
So after a very long week at work I needed to relax and we’d been thinking of getting an Xbox or PS3 and playing RockBand. We tried RockBand out in Best Buy earlier this week and it seemed like fun so last night I pooled my birthday money and savings and we got this set.…
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Coffee?
Kristen and I came back to our hose this afternoon and got distracted by a cafepress box that was waiting on the doorstep. We opened it and she was pleased with her “I knit….So I don’t kill people” mug and tshirt. We’re holding the coffee mug and Kristen asks me “So why did we come…
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I won a wallet this week.
I had a nice surprise to see that I had won week3 of Lifehack’s competition to win a dbclay wallet (worth $48). They look pretty cool so I’m really looking forward to seeing what the new one is like. I’ll be posting pictures when it arrives. They have another round this week so hurry up…
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Warranty on chairs.
Kristen wants a comfy chair for her sewing/knitting room and so last week when I was off we went out to see what was available. In one of the shops all the goods had a sign on them that stated they had a lifetime warranty. Yet curiously enough they had flyers at the sales desk…