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