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Square Pegs – Rounds Holes
Do-it-yourself and… Save? Be filled with a sense of pride? Achieve results that you want? It’s hard to say why people choose the D-I-Y route. I have used all of the above reasons as ways to justify...
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Just No Pleasing Me
I have worked construction in the winter and I have worked on a farm in the summer. I understand the reality of a real-world workplace and I always thought that having an “office job” would be better....
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One of These Things is Not Like the Others
When you work for a small company, you wear many hats. One of the hats that I wear in our company is the office-admin hat. When my boss asked me to try this hat on for size, I figured it was safe. We...
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Oh Bob
I follow Bob Vila on Twitter and there are a lot of days that he has a tip that is spot-on perfect. And then are days like this. “10 things to consider when buying a new couch.” Let’s just say I’m...
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Daydreams and Serendipity
Just a few days ago, I announced that this blog was going to be “award free.” Actually, I never made that announcement, I may have implied that, but I stopped short of pasting the “Award Free” banner...
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Thursday Doors – Attic Access
This series is supposed to be a picture of a door. I get that, but I hope Norm didn’t mean that we can’t also write a bunch of stuff. I hope that’s not a problem because it’s really hard for me to...
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Vacation Mode
Not all work and no play. Kennywood Park on a trip to Pittsburgh. A friend of mine at work recently left for a vacation that will see him without an Internet connection for a few days. We were...
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Thursday Doors – Windsor, CT Train Station
Most of my regular readers know that I love trains. I take trains whenever I can, and I particularly like it when I can board the train at the Windsor Locks train station. The station is about two...
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Square Pegs – Rounds Holes
Do-it-yourself and… Save? Be filled with a sense of pride? Achieve results that you want? It’s hard to say why people choose the D-I-Y route. I have used all of the above reasons as ways to justify...
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Just No Pleasing Me
I have worked construction in the winter and I have worked on a farm in the summer. I understand the reality of a real-world workplace and I always thought that having an “office job” would be better....
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Daydreams and Serendipity
Just a few days ago, I announced that this blog was going to be “award free.” Actually, I never made that announcement, I may have implied that, but I stopped short of pasting the “Award Free” banner...
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Thursday Doors – Attic Access
This series is supposed to be a picture of a door. I get that, but I hope Norm didn’t mean that we can’t also write a bunch of stuff. I hope that’s not a problem because it’s really hard for me to...
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Vacation Mode
Not all work and no play. Kennywood Park on a trip to Pittsburgh. A friend of mine at work recently left for a vacation that will see him without an Internet connection for a few days. We were...
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Thursday Doors – Windsor, CT Train Station
Most of my regular readers know that I love trains. I take trains whenever I can, and I particularly like it when I can board the train at the Windsor Locks train station. The station is about two...
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Stairs, Steps and Ladders – Oh My
I don’t often do photography challenges. In fact, I don’t think I’ve ever done one. That’s not totally true. I think I did a five-photo thing. Also, I did mix a One-Liner Wednesday with one of Cee’s...
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A New Sheriff in Town
We’re good to go. We’ve recently started a small home improvement project. The project began, as every home improvement project should begin, with the application for a Building Permit. I’m sure one or...
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Brackets, No Not Those Brackets
The stub where my right hand is goes through the wall into the supporting structure. Usually, the only time I use the word ‘bracket’ is during March Madness, when millions of people try to guess the...
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Turtles, Lumber and Beer
The perfect place and beverage to share some casual conversation. If we were having a beer…well, I’d be having a beer, you would be late. “Where have you been? I’m halfway through this Yuengling.”...
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Follow Ups
“I don’t care what the subject is, I should be in your post.” – Maddie Last Wednesday’s post about grammatical errors and the humorous ways they played out in the comment stream illustrated one...
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Thursday Doors – St Patrick’s Cathedral
St. Patrick’s Cathedral St Patrick’s Cathedral and I have not had a great history when it comes to photos. The one time I was actually inside, I didn’t have a camera. That was back when Faith was a...
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