Category Archives: Miscellaneous

First Snow

We just got our first significant snow of 2019. YAY!…. well maybe not “YAY!“….. maybe it should be more like “yay”. Anyway, DG is cranked and ready to go. He found all his gear….. his mittens and his boots and … Continue reading

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Shelf

I have not blogged for a few days because I was building a shelf. I know that is a pretty lame excuse, but it really is true. Originally we were looking for a piece of antique oak furniture to go … Continue reading

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Smoke Alarms

Well……. the Smoke Alarms went off again… with another false alarm… in the middle of the night. There was no smoke, no fire, no dust, no dirt, no painted-over louvers……  no deaf spiders crawling into the housing. Just lots of … Continue reading

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Spies

Spies are everywhere! Just ask DG. Or just ask the Google. Google is changing their Chrome browser very soon to flag insecure sites. According to the Google Security Blog, “Beginning in July 2018 with the release of Chrome 68, Chrome … Continue reading

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And then the Sun came out…

It snowed all day yesterday and put down another foot of new snow…. in March…. which is a big downer. And then, the Sun came out, and we say…. “Well, it wasn’t that bad…” Actually, it was…. but we are … Continue reading

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Spring, New England Style

In case anyone is out there reading this blog who does not live here in New England, I thought I would post a photo of Spring, New England Style. Cheery, hunh? We got about 8″ of snow over night. Fortunately, … Continue reading

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Spring

OK. Here is another sign of Spring. The Chickadees were checking out their house again. He is really looking in that hole. Let’s zoom in a bit closer. Still checking out what is inside the house. Zoom in. He is … Continue reading

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Oops

Oops. Sometimes the magic works, and sometimes it doesn’t.  

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Winter is Over

Our neighbor across the street just took delivery on a brand new snowblower…. and it is a nice, expensive one too. No more snow this year. Yay.

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Ewwwww!

Dirt! Ewwwww!!! Due to some allergy problems we have been having…..  and to deal with that New England Catarrh…. which appears to be one of the costs of living here in New England…..  I put an air filter in the … Continue reading

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