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Bad News! Google Photos will no longer offer unlimited free photo storage.  Any photo uploaded after  June 2021 will count towards the 15GB space limit. Does Google obtain enough big data?  Where can we put the mass photos that we generate every day now?  If you can read Chinese, Baidu Photo is offering the same deal now:  https://photo.baidu.com/intro   Please use Q9VAQT to get the unlimited storage.

Being a loyal Costco customer since it sets its foot in AU, the price has been skyrocketed on many essential goods. I pay special attention to this particular product, Kirkland Signature's tencel unscented baby wipes. This is probably the best baby wipe you can get.  It's extra-large, thick, gentle, and made of 100% plant-based fibres. The price was around $22 at the start.  Over the years, it graduated to #26, $28, $33, $35...  And today, it is at an astounding $45.  Checking the price in US, it is still at this usual USD $20. Are Aussies been rip-off? USD $20  = AUD $29 (US Price)

I didn't know that there are free tennis courts for public in Melbourne.  Recently, cycling around the neighbourhood, I found a free public tennis courts next to a playground.  This is awesome. Here are some of them: Canterbury Gardens, Allambannan Drive, Bayswater North (2 x plex pave multi use courts. Only one of the courts has a net. BBQ, playground and toilets.) Glen Park Reserve, 40 Glen Park Road, Bayswater North (1 court. Playground, shelter, tables, BBQs, water tap, toilets, oval, basketball court, outdoor gym, learners bike track.) Middlefield Reserve, 28-32 Middlefield Road Blackburn North  (1 asphalt court. Next to small play ground and half basketball court.) Boronia Radio Controlled Car Club Track, Cnr Dorset Road and Park Crescent, Boronia (1 court which is not available after 6pm on Wednesday evenings) Koonung Park, 30-34 Ferneaux Grove, Bulleen (there are 3 courts - 2 x hard court, 1 x synthetic grass. Available during daylight hours. The floo...

Want to see a ballet or opera during the COVID-19 self-isolation? Both The Australian Ballet and Victorian Opera offers some amazing shows online for free.  Ballet Opera If you enjoy these shows, please support them.

Lake Entrances is not just for catching crabs.   It's good for fish and prawns as well. Pro-tip Spots for fishing and catching prawns. This is the good spot for catching prawns at the night with no full moon.   You will need torch and net.

Someone shared with me today about Blake Education which offers over a hundred of books free to download. http://www.blake.com.au/pindex.asp?Page=5 http://www.blake.com.au/pindex.asp?Page=6 Check it out.  Kids will hate it, but parents love it.  :)

During this COVID-19 isolation period, I feel that the way of our lifestyle advances to the virtual world dramatically.  The creativity is blooming.  Self-learning is at all time high. At this point of time, we got to enjoy the time we have with our family.  We finally have an abundant of time to do things together.  For me, I got a chance to learn a new way to make a special cheesecake with my daughter. Thanks to Molly's detailed instructions .  This Basque Cheesecake is exceptional easy to make and outstandingly  delicious.  If you have a chance, try it out.