31-10-2023, 02:44 PM
(31-10-2023, 12:31 PM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: Ahhh, new gadgets... I thought I would be sensible and buy a digital timer for the aquarium light and it arrived this morning. I unpacked it, read the instructions, which are in Spanish. I think. Plugged it in to the light cord and for the next hour tried to set it up.
Oh well. At least it wasn't expensive. I shall put one of those wind up versions on my shopping list. Boomer tech. That'll work, lol.
On the good news front at least four of my new double rose form impatiens seeds have survived gales, rain, cold, and being blown upside down and smashed against the deck mat. Bodes well for their summer blooming! I have put extra sheep pellets in their big pot so when I transplant them next weekend they will have no excuse but to provide me with hours of floriferous joy.
You might be able to translate the isntructions online, or find a Spanish speaker who can help.
Le Cat has been out for the second time, came in & demanded dinner immediately - apaprently exploring gives her an appetite.
Sod's law kicked in dammit - I knew I was tempting the fates by getting 4 books (one about the size of two normal books) from the library when I had 3 or 4 already on hold, & sure enough, three of them turned up at the same time.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)