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Tag Archives: Milex – Intellivac
Priceless Cat Moments
Saturday Dear Elsie I am so glad you got to see the cats today – they have settled so well and are out and about. Last week they were hiding under the bed. This week they were on my lap … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs
Tagged Claw'd and Raiku, Milex - Intellivac, Vacuum cleaner
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A More Balanced Day.
Tuesday Today was the day… That was definitely more balanced. Mike and I woke around 6:30am, had coffee, did our reading and then went to the beach. Just before we left, we arranged the lounge so that everything was off … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Building a house on a mountainside, Day to Day Blogs
Tagged Cape Town winter, Fish Hoek sunset, Milex - Intellivac
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Mike Announced He Had a Gift For Me.
Sunday Today was the day… We had friends over for dinner. This is what we have been doing if the weather on Saturday is wet and rainy. The 83 steps can be challenging in the best of conditions but in … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged Fish Hoek, Milex - Intellivac, Milo
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Milo’s Design Flaw
Saturday Today was the day… We slept in. It was wonderful. We finally got up around 10am and went across to the Blue Route to do some shopping. I got Elsie her birthday present which is her request: a red … Continue reading
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Tagged Cat Walk, Fish Hoek Beach, Milex - Intellivac, Milo
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My Robot Has Been Named
Thursday Today was the day.. I named my robot. It’s a Milex Robot vacuum cleaner and I have named mine Milo. She has a calm lady’s voice and says things like, “I am here to serve you” and “begin to … Continue reading
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Tagged Milex - Intellivac, Milo
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I Bought A Robot!
Sunday Today was the day… I bought a robot! Stacey has been telling me about her robot and how wonderful it is, so today, Mother’s Day 2021, while I was on a video call with her, I bought my own! … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged Milex - Intellivac
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