Category Archives: Do-it-Yourself

Masks

We’re set for the (MA) governor’s order going into effect tomorrow. 2 adult medium masks, 1 adult small, 1 child, and 2 toddler masks. Whew.

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Things I have fixed while here this extended stay

- kitchen inside cabinet drawer – thermostat date setting – couch pillow hole, causing pillow to loosing stuffing – many vines growing on deck (Michael has done this in years past) – replaced paper towel holder that Rebecca intensely disliked … Continue reading

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I’m awake. I’m awake. I’m awake. I’m awake. I’m sewing.

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W2

My W2 came today! I can do my taxes! Once I get all the other stuff done….

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Astronauts for Halloween!

First off, Amber chose to be an astronaut this year. Yes! And it was all on her own! No prompting or hinting from me, though I was very happy she picked that! Later I asked if Aurora could be an … Continue reading

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Missed Free Book

I have a free book from Shutterfly, the code for which ends today at midnight PDT. I TRIED *SO* hard, but I can’t get it done in time. I picked out the book theme, and went and found a bunch … Continue reading

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Putting my Electrical Engineering major with Mechanical Engineering minor to use

I fixed (mostly) the DVD player in my TV! And only one screw left over…. Next up, the broken brake on my bicycle and putting a rail on the ramp in my garage.

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DIY is easy

Just fixed the slow draining problem in my sink. Took all of 5 minutes (probably less). I simply pulled the drain stopper out (YUCK, UGH) and cleaned it, took a wire coat hanger from my closet and bent it kinda … Continue reading

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AADL Summer Game (2016) #2

6,500 points from friend codes found on the leader board and not from meeting the person. Feels kinda like cheating. Hm.

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AADL Summer Game (2016)

Amber and I are playing the Ann Arbor District Library’s Summer game for 2016. We happened across it while at the Pittsfield Branch returning the telescope. Amber filled out the whole read-10-books game card in under a week (I think … Continue reading

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