Category Archives: Miscellaneous

This old computer was dying again, so we had to do some major surgery on it. We replaced the old Mother Board (MOBO), the part on which all the other parts are mounted, with a new one. Here is a … Continue reading →

I guess my previous, cocky post jinxed the weather. Oh well, the Augernaut finally had an opportunity for some action. It started on one pull, and went right out of the garage into the … um…. “snow”…. er.. dusting. Yowza! … Continue reading →

It is January 15… the middle of January in New England… and we have had no measurable snow so far. You can thank the Augernaut for that. It is sitting in the garage, brand new, pristine clean, pining away.

Happy New Year to all of my readers.

I guess we are not the only ones who had a great Christmas. The local squirrels seem to have done OK for themselves as well. Look at this porker! That guy needs an emergency New Years Resolution fer sure.

.. to all. Hope yours was as good as ours.

Happy Thanksgiving to all.

Remember that Elephant Ear plant we had last Summer? Here is a memory refresher. Well, it has gone dormant, so we cut it off and de-potted it for the Winter. There was a surprise when it came out of the … Continue reading →

The second batch of beer is in the bottles. I got 50 bottles out of this batch, and this time I posed them for a formal portrait before allowing them to skitter away to their crates. You can count ’em … Continue reading →

Tonight we popped a couple of the beers out of the first batch to see how it is coming along, and the results are in: Beer It will still be a couple of weeks before it is completely ready to … Continue reading →