by CJ | Sep 10, 2012 | Journal
A marine tank is not a matter of tossing water conditioner into city water, oh, no. It’s a matter of getting a small ro/di filter to filter gallons of tapwater into a quality exceeding what they run in your supermarket RO kiosk. A carbon block, a 1-micron...
by CJ | Sep 10, 2012 | Journal
A marine tank is not a matter of tossing water conditioner into city water, oh, no. It’s a matter of getting a small ro/di filter to filter gallons of tapwater into a quality exceeding what they run in your supermarket RO kiosk. A carbon block, a 1-micron...
by CJ | Sep 7, 2012 | Journal
of the beautiful new baby koi on her blog…link on the left sidebar.
by CJ | Sep 7, 2012 | Journal
y’know those big 4″ muffin-top pans? Great for hamburger buns. Set up the breadmaker for making dough, and drop a slightly flattened ball in each of 6 muffin-places. Makes great hamburger buns. We’ve still got a couple of pieces of the pineapple...
by CJ | Sep 6, 2012 | Journal
Well, we maneuvered her onto a tea towel for a sling and gently took her over to the pond from the 50 gallon fountain we’d used for a hospital tank. Her head wound hasn’t closed yet, but it’s a lot better, and her ripped fins have all healed, a very...
by CJ | Sep 4, 2012 | Journal
Patty and Mike (Briggs) and Sparky (Ann) joined us for an overnight—afternoon at pondside, dinner on the water (all you can eat salmon and roast), with drinks, back to a little sit by the pond at night—dinner cruise on Lake Coeur d’Alene, and...
by CJ | Aug 31, 2012 | Journal
So—I’m out with the weedwhacker getting the weeds that grow between curb and street, and it’s rough, and chewing up string like it’s going out of style. Thank goodness I took a break and got the ones in the walk all the way to the porch, before...
by CJ | Aug 31, 2012 | Journal
So—I’m out with the weedwhacker getting the weeds that grow between curb and street, and it’s rough, and chewing up string like it’s going out of style. Thank goodness I took a break and got the ones in the walk all the way to the porch, before...
by CJ | Aug 30, 2012 | Journal
A) a place for everything and everything in its place. B) no more paper on the floor. C) little objects into a box D) convention stuff like business cards and cover flats into one drawer all its own. E) desktop clear of everything. Period. F) tape, clips, scissors,...
by CJ | Aug 29, 2012 | Journal
putting together the patio chairs that needed restaining; and the moon gate that needed repair and restaining. Did I mention we had raccoon tracks on the fence? Cheeky beggars. The fish are safe, even Ari, who’s a sitting duck if we didn’t have those rocks...
by CJ | Aug 27, 2012 | Journal
Lynn’s just put her Orion’s Childen/Time books up on Amazon. She needs reviews. She doesn’t have any. These are really good books. Very good books! Please go help her out, those of you who’ve read them—or buy some! On Closed Circle she...
by CJ | Aug 27, 2012 | Journal
From Warrior of Worry: “I have a limited number of spaces for additional fans of your work. They could email me here (warriorofworry[at]yahoo[dot]com) if interested in joining us. The BBQ will be on Thursday afternoon at “Chez My Sister’s”...
