Bella and I where fixing an electric heater tonight. It was being tossed, so it was tossed in my direction because I guess I am known for collecting junk. Anyway, I’ve been wanting one for Bella’s room on them really cold nights. We’ve been kicking up the thermostat a degree or two and it seems …
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Gutter repair
One of the goals for my new house is a large garden. But I don’t want to pay to water the garden (never mind what the chlorine in city water does to the soil and plants) so I want to water out of rain barrels. But, first the gutters need to be in working order …
Foldable trailer
With the new house comes the desire to move into it. Funny thing, that. I have a lot of stuff. Most of it is pretty cool stuff, but there is a decided emphasis on quantity over quality. I was looking at renting a moving vehicle for two different days. Somehow, I convinced my wife it …
I made a baby!
Most of you should know by now that my wife and I are expecting. This is one of those things that is so exciting that I wasn’t sure how to blog about it. I had thought about putting up a help wanted post and then a followup post stating ‘job filled’ & announce the baby. …
Helping a friend move and a challenging box-spring
Saturday, I was helping some friends move. I must say, this was the best ‘hard move’ I have ever helped with. There where stairs and hard corners at both locations. A lot of big, heavy, and fragile stuff. We filled a cattle trailer and several vehicles with stuff. What made it so easy was that …
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