Monthly Checklist for Home Repair
I just found this handy schedule of home maintenance items to do every month. It’s accompanied by a list of what’s on sale. Very handy!
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From March 2008 – Garage Shelves
5/27/2015 Update – I originally posted this in 2008. The shelving plans are as useful today as they were back then. If we put a shelving unit in the RV garage these are the plans we’re going to use. When I … Continue reading →
Crab Cakes
Yesterday we went to the Port Angeles Crab Festival. We saw some lovely crafts, admired the Port Angeles waterfront and we ate crab cakes. They were great! Part of the fun of eating out and eating new foods is figuring … Continue reading →
Five Links – Port Townsend Edition
Autoworks – The Man of the House had a tricky problem with his car. The Autoworks team quickly diagnosed it and fixed it. The car runs like a charm now. Ferino’s Pizzeria – When we’re too tired to cook we … Continue reading →
TV in the Forest
When we lived in Bellevue we got our TV via satellite and watched it with the help of our very handy DVR. The picture was great. We had lots of channels. The DVR made watching and recording TV shows a … Continue reading →
Printer Problem
Years ago I bought an Epson Stylus CX6400 printer. It prints. It scans. It copies. It’s a little workhorse. That is, it was until today. Today we powered it up and were greeted with an error message. The message was … Continue reading →
Cold Season
It’s cold season here. I’m not talking about the temperatures dipping below freezing at night. (Which they really are.) What I’m talking about is the fact that the Man of the House and I both have colds. I’m consoling myself … Continue reading →
All Is Well
Our windstorm turned out to be no big deal. The winds weren’t as severe as expected. Although, the bad winds did last longer than initially predicted. The power flickered last night, but stayed on. Here are some links that I’ve … Continue reading →
Seattle Area Movers
Recently we hired movers to move an item that was just too big for us to move on our own. Hiring movers is scary. I’m sure we’ve all heard horror stories about things being broken, exorbitant charges and items that … Continue reading →
I’m a Fan of The Simple Dollar
I’ve written about The Simple Dollar several times. Trent Hamm, the author of the site, gave us the recipe for our fab breakfast burritos. (We need to make some more of those. They tasted great and went fast!) We still … Continue reading →