Category Archives: Miscellany

The weekend was not at all restful, and I didn’t sleep particularly well last night and the ol’ anxiety has decided to kick in this morning to boot.  Spending a good 5 minutes trying to figure out what THAT NOISE … Continue reading →

They did not have my beloved baskets. Nor the drill kit… They did have the drill & accessories separately, and the accessories have a nice carry case, but the drill doesn’t, so I now also have a little tool bag … Continue reading →

This is my 3rd busy season *not* in support and the novelty has not worn off. We got floating holidays in lieu of MLK Jr & Presidents’ Day, but there is a lot to be said for taking a day … Continue reading →

Cause this weekend has already been chaotic as hell. Went to the hardware store, looked at the boards and realized that oh yeah, an inch isn’t an inch when it comes to lumber. I literally sat my ass on the … Continue reading →

We have these decorative/non-load-bearing posts on the porch that run from the roofline to the concrete and the trim at the bottom of one had gotten all effed up and basically fallen away from the post.  I’d been noodling around … Continue reading →

Happy Friday!! We have had a warmfront come through and we have had 24 hours of glorious humidity! It has been insanely dry this winter and I am miserable for it – the little humidifier has been working overtime and … Continue reading →

Starting early, but off at 3 to go donate blood – they’re finally having a drive at the local firehouse. The regular main blood donation place is part of the hospital complex halfway across the county – I am not … Continue reading →

Super Bowl followed immediately by Valentine’s Day? I AM SO SORRY. Didn’t even watch the game – had so little interest in either team I didn’t even want to hate watch it. But hoo boy, I had to laugh about … Continue reading →

THIS GAL! They said it would start snowing overnight, but when I woke up, no snow – it started just as I was getting ready to make the coffee run. It didn’t get under freezing last night and there was … Continue reading →

The test kits arrived. I don’t think I’m being unreasonable when I thought it was 4 test KITS per household. Nope – it’s 2 kits, 4 tests in total. It is certainly better than no tests at all, but it … Continue reading →