The final details of a long trip take a lot out of a person. Especially when unplanned stuff happens. Dad and I tore the trailer apart and repacked all the bearings, replaced a broken wheel stud, and put on a spare tire. Better safe then sorry. My folks gave Katie and I a chest freezer for …
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Troubles with my wedding RSVP site.
I got a report last night that the wedding RSVP page is being dumb. From a very reliable source! I am marrying this particular source in less then 2 weeks. By the time I got home to check it last night, it was working OK for me. If anybody is having troubles with it, can …
Moving aquariums
I picked up an aquarium from a friend this week. I wanted to put it in the corner of the ‘office’ as I call the 2nd bedroom. I have my 29 gallon live plant tank there now, which I asked permission to move into the bedroom. I got the best answer ever. ‘Whatever you want’. …
Ramen noodles for lunch…
Saving money for the wedding, right? So, ramen noodles for lunch. I like my ramen noodles. 🙂 Toss the little sodium packet that comes with the ramen noodles away (actually, I don’t throw anything away, it was kept for later use). Mushrooms and Broccoli that I dehydrated. A bit of steak left over from this …
Walk in the park
Sunday, I went to a primitive skills meetup in Peterson Park north of Chicago. The meetup was quite interesting, we explored some excersizes that focused on increasing our awareness. It was a wet, rainy day, so most people didn’t want to go outside. After the meetup, I took a little walk in the fenced in …