Wednesday, 16 May 2012
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Our master bathroom remodel is all done! Well, we still have to wait on the paint and stuff to set before we get to use the shower (so that we don’t screw it up with humidity), but it’s done! We … Continue reading
Thursday, 09 February 2012
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A couple of companies are trying to re-invent the thermostat. There’s lots of good reasons to fix it. It’s not connected to your home and life in a way that it feels like it should be. It’s frequently accessed by … Continue reading
Wednesday, 02 February 2011
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Never fear, dear readers…Pancake and I are safe and warm inside our home. We have power and internet (obviously). I am working from home today, though many of my meetings got cancelled. At least some of our friends have no … Continue reading
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
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Thankfully, I have a snowblower. So, 30 minutes later, the driveway and walkway were clear. I thought I’d taken a picture of that, too, but I guess it didn’t take. Unfortunately, the streets haven’t been plowed, and I couldn’t easily … Continue reading
Saturday, 06 February 2010
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My Awesome brother-in-law and adorable nephew #2 spent a few days with us this past week. AwesomeBIL was installing a surround sound system for us in the basement, to go with our casino-won HDTV. He also built us a custom … Continue reading
Wednesday, 09 December 2009
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This past weekend, in anticipation of the zOMGWTFSNOWYQ!!!!FIRST WINTER STORMIZATION!!!!, we bought a Craftsman 250cc 28″ Two-stage Snowblower. Today was my first chance to use it, on the 2-4 inches of wet slimy snow that had accumulated on the driveway … Continue reading
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
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This is a derivative of the Instructables/Lifehacker “Create Your Own Sun Jar” instructions. My version requires no screwdrivers or glue, which makes it simpler and easier than their version. Make sure to read all instructions before attempting this on your … Continue reading
Saturday, 18 April 2009
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The last touch on the Pooh room is complete: The series of pictures toward the back is a relatively hard-to-find set of prints released by Disney back in 2001. I wanted them for my apartment when they were released, but … Continue reading
Monday, 23 March 2009
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It feels like writing this will make it more real, so I kind of dread writing about it…but I need to get it out of my system, as well as inform the people who read this and thus care. You … Continue reading
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
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Our bath and laundry/mud rooms are done! They’re so pretty. The laundry room, aside from the improvements to flooring, shelving, and venting, is very similar to before. The blue is slightly different, but it wouldn’t be noticeable unless you had … Continue reading