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  1. Des Miles

    Pic of the Day

    Larry: I have shown the pic of Loki to family and some say that it is a ( Maine Coon). They are definitely enormous! Do you know if Loki is from this lineage ? 
  2. Des Miles

    Pic of the Day

    Loki looks like one stern pussy cat, looks like he takes no crap!  ;D
  3. Des Miles

    Pic of the Day

    My braai-buddy! She's always with me while braaing at home, for the last 16 years.
  4. Des Miles

    What made you happy today?

    On Thursday morning,  while working in my workshop, my right eye suddenly become totally blurred! Wiped my eye a few times with a tissue, but that was it, my eye was totally blurred and could basically see nothing. I can't express the dread that hit me! The thought of losing an eye at 73 y.o...
  5. Des Miles

    Russia-Ukraine Conflict

    As @JonnP said in another post, Taiwan is soon going to become part of China again!
  6. Des Miles

    DSTV Now will be limited to viewing on one device at a time only

    Some people with a DSTV account can allow others to watch ( I think up to 5) I think. Don't know how DSTV works, will this stop others from watching at the same time?
  7. Des Miles

    Samsung TV, not so great as expected !

    OK thanks capetownwatches. Getting old! https://www.makro.co.za/electronics-computers/televisions/led/-46-117cm-/samsung-98-smart-8k-qled-tv-/p/000000000000422372_EA
  8. Des Miles

    Samsung TV, not so great as expected !

    You can get this Samsung on-line from Makro. There are four reviews and they all say " Did not meet expectations ". I can't believe someone would pay so much for a TV.  Imagine what kind of home-theatre you can create, for that kind of money ! [ADMIN EDIT link removed]
  9. Des Miles

    Carnival city casino on fire

    They nailed the Queenstown (now Komani) town hall!
  10. Des Miles

    STATS SA - Data collection

    Ag.... well WTF, had a change of heart. Registered on-line for STATS SA and received my registration number.  :pleasant:
  11. Des Miles

    STATS SA - Data collection

    At 74 y.o. WGAF !
  12. Des Miles

    TV display acting up

    ^^^^^^ Is there no way of measuring the DC voltage driving the LED's on the top working strip ?
  13. Des Miles

    No more fish paste.

    If you really think you can't live without Peck's Anchovette, try this, may save your life ! Peck?s Anchovette healthy copycat recipe Ingredients 2 x 100g tin of sardines in water 1 x 50g tin of anchovies in olive oil Method First, drain the water of the two sardines tins, and place the...
  14. Des Miles

    Gas braai advice needed

    Stay away from Checkers/Pick n Pay braai/gas Bush Baby make. Won't last before corroded and falling apart. If you want something to last for just a year or so then OK.
  15. Des Miles

    Variable DC P/S.

    Yes I bought the 0-30V 10amp model about a year ago. I got it from DIYElectronics. The 0-60 Volt model is now R1500.00.
  16. Des Miles

    Variable DC P/S.

    Not sure where to post this, but just a heads-up  for anyone that tinkers around electronics wise. Variable AC-DC power supply 3 - 12V. 5A. has LED display. Available from Micro Robotics Price R178-00 Exc.
  17. Des Miles

    Tonga's bang.

    Yes your right! Togo's volcano is in the Solomon's Islands.
  18. Des Miles

    Tonga's bang.

    The boom from the underwater volcano was heard by people in Alaska, 10,000 km. away !
  19. Des Miles

    Guy Fawkes attempt - well sort of...

    Not the ghost of Guy Fawkes, but maybe some other wandering spirit, not at peace,  started the fire to liberate the Parliament!
  20. Des Miles

    Yeah to the Braai

    The best gas rotisserie I've ever bought and proudly South African manufactured! Made of all stainless steel and put together with perfect finish and fittings. The top and front  are beautiful burnished. The rotisserie spit rod is supported by bearings ! This is a beaut  just to look at it. Have...
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