Tag: Muppet

  • Holiday in the UK

    As mentioned previously, I have taken three to four weeks off in lieu of not having a proper break since I went to the Orange river. Also, I haven’t seen my family since January. I managed to finish a first draft of my proposal, and got to my supervisors about 2 hours before I left…

  • The Zen and Art of Tumble Dryer Maintenance

    Our tumble dryer started making a horrendous squeaking and banging noise a couple of weeks back. This bothered Lydia enough to stop it from drying my clothes mid-cycle. Now, this bothered me enough to open the back of it up and look inside. At a first glance, it was clear that the bearing had decided…

  • Incompetence costs you money…

    It never ceases to amaze me how often certain businesses who claim that they offer certain services do not have full competence in those services!! Recently, my car started giving me problems. Basically, it wouldn’t start, however, there was clearly power, since my lights, radio and everything else electrical was working. After puzzling this over…