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Thursday Doors – Windsor Locks Train Station
I think there’s a door back there That’s the fourth and most obvious attempt at a title. I tried “potential doors” and I tried “zombie doors” and I gave serious thought to “the phoenix of doors”...
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Thursday Doors – Crane Doors
I love trains. I love cranes. So, I must love this. It’s tough to schedule a doorscurrsion when you’re on the road 11 out of 18 days, which has been the second half of March for me. Of course, like all...
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One-Liner Wednesday – How Many Es in Eeew?
Let me start with a great big disclaimer: I don’t normally take my cell phone into the Men’s room at work and I have never taken a picture in there. OK, that’s not true, I took a picture of a...
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Sealing the Walls and the Ceiling
This post is part of Linda G. Hill’s Stream of Consciousness Saturday and is brought to you by the voices in my head, who have been set free from their dungeon. Linda says: Your Friday prompt for...
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Monday Monday
You can’t see what she sees, but it’s a bunny. I spent a lot of time in the shop this weekend, so not a lot of time for writing, unless I tell you about that work. I’ll try not to do this too often,...
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Seven, but You Lose
If we were having a beer, you’d be interested in the casino story. “Have they started building that casino yet?” “Which one?” “Sigh…” “Well, they will finish the one in Springfield next year. They...
View ArticleThursday Doors – Garage Attic Access
Several months ago, I mentioned how I was beginning two “side projects” that had to be completed before a much-needed renovation to our garage could begin. Those projects were new access doors for the...
View ArticleThursday-Doors – Shed-Shed Doors
This is the final D-I-Y doors post for 2017. Regular readers know that this post has been coming because my buddy was picking on me about making these doors when we were at the bar a couple of weeks...
View ArticleNo Bud – No Burger – #SoCS
Linda G. Hill has left me in the bar in an untenable position relative to her Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt. At least here in the States, there is an obvious way to roll this week. Let’s see...
View ArticleAnd We Begin – #SoCS
Linda is offering bonus points in conjunction with the Stream of Consciousness Saturday drill, and you know I can’t pass up bonus points. So, if my buddy and I were having a beer, he’d be wondering...
View ArticleCatching Up – #SoCS
Linda boiled up a cauldron of difficulty for us this week for Stream of Consciousness Saturday. It’s going to be hard to work this into a conversation at the bar, but I’m willing to try. I’ll let you...
View ArticleTiming is Everything – #1LinerWeds
While the title could be the one-liner for today, I prefer: “You snooze, you lose.” Or perhaps, “The early bird gets the worm.” Or maybe, “Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” On the...
View ArticleIf at First You Don’t…– #1LinerWeds
Over the weekend, someone commented on one of the photos of the garage siding that “you do it right, the first time, every time.” As fine a compliment as that is, it’s not entirely true. I do usually...
View ArticleDavid, The Dustman & Boneless Wings – #SoCS
It’s Saturday, my day to go to the bar and to try and deal with Linda G. Hill’s Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt (but no yelling). I’ve been trying to find a way to include a specific item in an...
View ArticleMilestones vs Mother Nature
With any luck, the gallery includes pictures of the completely sided west wall of our garage. As of early Sunday morning, this was not the case. I’ve been fortunate throughout the summer and early fall...
View ArticleAnother Monday Mistake
I had a draft of a post for today. I opened it up on Saturday night, thinking I’d peck away at it while West Virginia (WVU) and Texas traded the lead back and forth in an important Big-12 Conference...
View ArticleTalk Like a Gangster – #SoCS
Welcome to the bar at No Facilities. We’re gathered for some adult refreshment and a roust with Linda G. Hill’s Stream of Consciousness Saturday challenge. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of...
View ArticleOur New Place – #1LinerWeds
Goodbye to the little monkey and welcome the long pier. It's time to turn over a new badge. As I mentioned over at the bar on Saturday I am working on the last segment of the garage facelift I started...
View ArticleWhat the??? – #1LinerWeds
Several of my Maddie’s regular followers have mentioned that progress on the area outside my workshop Maddie’s deck has been in a holding pattern. This is true. I had planned to take enough vacation...
View ArticleD-I-Y Spillover – #SoCS
It’s Saturday, time to gather at No Facilities bar, treat ourselves to an adult beverage and a little prompt-driven dialog. Linda G. Hill has given us an opportunity for bonus points with her Stream of...
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