Category Archives: Cheap Philosophy

Rain

Posted on June 12, 2011 by kimerer_brian

It has rained all weekend. The grill is closed for business. What happened to Summer? Oh well. The garden is loving it.

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Downside of the Garage

Posted on May 9, 2011 by kimerer_brian

Having the garage is great, don’t get me wrong, and I am not complaining, but there is a downside as well. This stick… has been in the back seat of the Rav now for over a month… ever since we … Continue reading →

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Nothing to Blog

Posted on May 8, 2011 by kimerer_brian

Maybe it is a good weekend when there is nothing to blog about. Did some shopping. Hung out on the patio. Grilled on the new grill. It’s all good. Happy Mother’s Day to all…. especially to the Moms.

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T-Mobile

Posted on May 2, 2011 by kimerer_brian

I had an interesting conversation over the weekend. I have a T-Mobile prepaid cell phone that I use on occasion as a backup phone. I have to put minutes on it every 3 months or all of the stored minutes … Continue reading →

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Annoying

Posted on April 2, 2011 by kimerer_brian

You know what I find really annoying? When I am shopping online and I find a product that might be interesting but it has a tiny little photo that is so small that I can’t tell what the product is … Continue reading →

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Finding Stuff

Posted on March 27, 2011 by kimerer_brian

We have moved everything we own twice. Every bottle and sock, every book and paper, every paper clip, every shred of clothing, every pot and pan. And as we go through all of our possessions to unpack them from the … Continue reading →

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Running Theme

Posted on March 18, 2011 by kimerer_brian

This has been running through my head the last few days: When I get older, losing my hair, Many years from now Will you still be sending me a valentine, Birthday greetings, bottle of wine? If I’d been out ’til … Continue reading →

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Ice

Posted on December 14, 2010 by kimerer_brian

We have ice! No, not outside, even though it is cold enough for that. We have ice inside! Inside of the freezer… the automatic ice maker is working. We have never had an automatic ice maker before. Look at that! … Continue reading →

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Brewing in the Dark

Posted on November 21, 2010 by kimerer_brian

I still brew coffee in the dark. When we were still in that other house, the House From Hell (HFH), we had a fuse box (yes, a real fuse box with screw-in fuses) that was supplying only 15 Amps to … Continue reading →

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Tire Rant #2

Posted on November 6, 2010 by kimerer_brian

I just got back from getting my flat tire fixed. It was not a nail; it was a failed Tire Pressure Sense (TPS) valve stem. That is the sensor that is required on each wheel (spare included) that sends the … Continue reading →

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