Category Archives: Great inventions

Cruisin’ to Success

Sandy and Me Oct 2014 Today is am so in love with, and feeling HUGE APPRECIATION for, my new bike Sandy (see photo). I have named her this, well, ‘cause I thought it was a good name for a beach … Continue reading

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Skype

How cool is Skype.  I mean really.  Even though there is the occasional sensation of talking under water or it spontaneously dropping out, who would have thought 20 years ago we would be hopping on our computers and speaking directly to someone … Continue reading

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Planes

Amazing invention the aeroplane… I was at Luna Park and Bondi Beach today, and tonight sit typing this blog post at home in Brisbane.  Why?  Because of the aeroplane – the most wonderful of inventions.  I owe a bunch of … Continue reading

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Click free

Love and huge bundles of appreciation to the inventors of “Click Free” – my new external hard drive – all you do is plug it in and it backs up everything, including Outlook, pictures & music, automatically.  It automatically knows … Continue reading

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Funtastic Flip camera

If you haven’t heard of a flip camera yet, you should.  It is the niftiest little video camera which I have fallen in love with since receiving it as a beautiful and generous gift from the gorgeous Ben Harvey in … Continue reading

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Amazing Puppets

I think puppets are cool.  During my teaching degree, I did a puppetry course where we made our puppets and put on a show for the kids at the Royal Brisbane Children’s Hospital School.  It was awesome fun creating it … Continue reading

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Mosquito Coils

Don’t know if you have noticed, but as a result of the heavy recent rainfall, there seems to have been a rapid growth in the number of big, fat mozzies lookin’ for blood.  Many of them could have found an … Continue reading

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iphone

My computer died yesterday – thank goodness for my thrifty iphone – I am still able to receive my emails & stay in contact with people – what a brilliant, useful and relatively easy to use resource! An apple a … Continue reading

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Air conditioning

Oh yes – I know – bad for the environment – but let me tell you – when you are sitting in your home office trying to think clearly and put words together for copy to use in your marketing … Continue reading

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A good pillow

If you have ever slept on a less that adequate pillow, I believe you will join me in singing the praises of the “just right, comfy pillow” which can transform your sleep.  Comfy pillows can make you feel safe and … Continue reading

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