My electric personality…or…fool!

So one of the casualties (sort of) of the remodel is the fact I haven’t been able to reach my tank to do maintenance, or when I can, we’re decorated for Christmas, or I’m too tired. But a reactor (tube) of gfo (granulated ferric oxide) has been...

A delightful evening—without commentators.

We managed, with a combo of Hulu and NBC, to get a feed of the Olympic opening ceremonies—without commentators. Delightful. For once, we could watch something spectacular and TALK to each other in our own living room, without two blathering voices overlaying a...

Happy Valentine’s Day

—and half a food of snow and still coming. I’d gotten into a nice rhythm with the cats going outside for a couple of hours, returning to a snack, settling down —and now—Shu is sitting beside me staring out the window in total disgust. The...

Getting ahead of spring…

The weather’s 40 by day and 20 by night, which means that the trees are confused but budding and the sap is rising fast. This means get out there and trim and clip and rake…I got half the apple tree pruned and the wands diced for the bin, we have a...

Four-footed lawyer…

Because I can let the kitties out to exercise, they’ve been, well, more active. And to assure I get them back quickly and efficiently, I always give out a small handful of kibble to each (in separate places) —this means when I call, they come running....

Our hinges are on….Scott has recovered from the plague…

And we now have our last doors up. What we have to go is the backsplash and kitchen venting—Scott was so sick we’re a little worried about him trying the vent work on the roof. Wait for warmer weather on that. And he likely has other clients he has to...