I’m shopping for bricks to do the walkway at the cottage. We need to find a brick supplier, anyway, for future projects. Boral Bricks has a web site with a nifty little program for planning such projects. Cool, right? I…
Where Do They Find These People?
We want to move the cable modem. That should be a simple thing, right? We don’t need the jack where it is now. It shouldn’t matter where it moves. Well, it isn’t that easy. Lots of talk about taps, splitters,…
Busy Tuesday
The van had to go into the shop yesterday. It has a month-old battery, but now it seems the alternator probably needs replacing. I asked them to go ahead and do an oil change and do whatever it needs to…
Self Care
I’ve posted frequently lately, but not so much that’s truly personal. I’m doing a lot of emotional processing, which is usually the case when I’m quiet like that. I think I’ve just about come to the close of this intense…
Happy Easter!
We aren’t celebrating so much as enjoying lots of relaxation after a very productive Saturday. There are teens scattered across my house in various stages of wakefulness, looking cute. sambear is making pancakes, which will get their attention soon. Much…
Plant ID Help?
Any idea what these little purple flowers might be? I’m sure they’re considered a weed, but they’re all over the not-garden part of our yard and I think they’re lovely.
Birds!
They’ve already discovered the feeder! SQUEE!
Cleaning Question
Have any of you ever tried Seventh Generation cleaning products? I’m thinking about getting some of their citrus degreaser to use in the oven. Well, for the maids to use in the oven. I want it cleaned, but I don’t…
Nice Morning
My morning started with a migraine threat. sambear drugged me, though, and left me in the nice dark room. That beat back the migraine. When I got up again a couple of hours later, Katie was up and eating, having…
Hmmm
We acquired an HP 5510 OfficeJet All-in-One printer/fax/copier/scanner this past weekend. It uses a USB interface. I’m really wanting to try a USB wireless print server on this thing. I don’t like having to be wired to anything. It seems…