I remember well when tv started in Australia in time for the Olympic Games at the end of 1956. Noone could afford a tv then, but children could stand outside a shop and watch through the windows.
Glad we have art, Eh? Clever. I´m a dinosaur I watch programs on television (but it´s on the PC - really must get rid of our "TV" - my work gear is in front, LOL)
Iris; no, keep your tv, you never know when it might come in handy. Perhaps one day the internet will crash and the tv can be watched until "they" fix things.
I shall keep this short and sweet. Thank you! Thank You! Thank You! I am truly surprised to have received this: Laughing Horse Award from Yorkshire Pudding , also known as YP, for being the Australian Blogger of the Year. Click the link to read the nice things he said.
You all know the ice cream company? Very expensive ice cream, which I recently discovered in small tubs at my local supermarket. I'd heard about Salted Caramel ice cream, with some bloggers raving about it, so when I saw the Haagen-Dazs tubs on sale for only $5 I bought some. I loved it! Fabulous stuff. Just the right amount of salted caramel streams to counteract the sweet ice cream. I would have rated it five stars. But just lately, I have been disappointed with the product containing far too much of the salted caramel and my rating now would be only one star. I went to the website and clicked on "contact us" to let them know I was no longer happy. The link popped up with an address to "General Mills" which I then clicked on only to find a small popup informing me they were "offline". Just because it is past regular business hours or permanently? Who knows. So I'm airing my grievance here instead. If this results in fewer sales of their Sa
I like them :-)
ReplyDeletejabblog; I thought they were worth sharing.
DeleteSmiling. And I remember the time that programs were on television...
ReplyDeleteElephants Child; and weren't they so much better than the drivel that is called reality tv?
DeleteI remember well when tv started in Australia in time for the Olympic Games at the end of 1956. Noone could afford a tv then, but children could stand outside a shop and watch through the windows.
ReplyDeletehels; I was four then and had no idea tv even existed.
DeleteI love that first one!
ReplyDeleteBob; because it's so true?
DeleteYes, the first one is good.
ReplyDeleteAndrew; yes it is.
DeleteAnd if the earth were flat, cats would push everything off the edge.
ReplyDeleteJoanne; I have never had a cat that did that, so I could live on the edge and leave the middle to the rest of you.
DeleteGlad we have art, Eh? Clever.
ReplyDeleteI´m a dinosaur I watch programs on television (but it´s on the PC - really must get rid of our "TV" - my work gear is in front, LOL)
Iris; no, keep your tv, you never know when it might come in handy. Perhaps one day the internet will crash and the tv can be watched until "they" fix things.
DeleteNot much on these days.
ReplyDeleteMargaret D; that's why I have so many DVDs.
DeleteVery real River!!
ReplyDeleteAgree!!
Katerinas Blog; thank you.
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