Daily Helen

Very happy to see a line of green LEDs again. ~ A year ago today I was reading thrillers ~ 

I use an extension cord to power my washing machine in the bathroom. I had to buy a new one this morning as my old one shorted out. The l...

A new hard drive I ordered online arrived today. First thing I did was a complete backup of my Documents folder. Still have to tackle the...

I watched this video again today - had to show my colleague that his customer sounds exactly like this cat. Because of my issues with of...

 My new toy!  ~ A year ago today I was window-shopping ~ 

Cape Town has had power outages all day. Fortunately I wasn't affected. But when I got home I plugged in my camping lantern to make ...

My colleague decided to dismantle a broken TV today. It was interesting to see what's inside the box. ~ A year ago today one of my ...

We had a frustrating work day today as our Head Office was without electricity until 3.30pm. Makes one realize just how much we rely on...

New gear in the office! Not mine, unfortunately. Coveting it big time though. ~ A year ago today I was trying a new product ~

One thing I love about my car is the control for the sound system on the steering wheel. Today I went for loud. ~ A year ago today I wa...

I've used WhatsApp for a while now, but only just learnt about group chats. My friend Michele was using it today to update friends a...

New toy, busy charging. ~ A year ago today I was fiddling with a faulty memory card ~ 

The other day I found some old mp3 tracks I'd forgotten I had. Amongst them was the Hothouse Flowers' Songs from the Rain . OMG ...

At last, a new battery for my cellphone. The old one is kaput! ~ A year ago today I said goodbye to a friend ~ 

My camera has been telling me my memory cards are locked when they aren't. All I'd managed to establish was that it was intermittent...

I did computer backups today. Work, home, everything! ~ A year ago today I was eating toast ~

It has been good to be online again after my holiday break. ~ A year ago today I had delicious sushi for supper ~

These days I feel like I am almost constantly charging one device or another. ~ A year ago today I was having steak and spinach for supper ...

More shopping, more money spent, yet another gadget. New router to replace my old one which has been acting up for the last while. ~ A year ...

I took the plunge and decided to get a Kindle. It arrived today. Yay, a new toy to play with! ~ A year ago today I was baking cookies ~