Sunday, August 7, 2022

Sunday 7 August

1. used up a bunch of leftovers and elderly veg from last week: the leftover roast veges from last week went into a curried coconut and root veg soup in the slow cooker; I used up most of the limp celery in the soup and in the bean and barley stew I put into the other slow cooker; and I finished the last of the buckwheat and caramelised onions in my breakfast bowl

2. built a step frame out of bits and pieces of salvaged timber, and used some of the lining from the old couch as weed matting under the gravel

3. collected a trailer-load of free mulch from the tip

4. got most of two loads of laundry dry on the line with only a bit needing to be dried with a final load (I forgot to hang out Bel's uniform early enough, so I did need a laundromat run, but it was only a small one and I only put it in for 30 minutes).

5. did not get tempted to "have a quick look" in the tip shop - I haven't finished the project which I bought the components for last week, so I don't need to go spending any more money!

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