Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Hawk

Posted on March 27, 2017 by kimerer_brian

We had a visitor today. He showed up in a tree out back. He spent some time surveying the place, probably looking for squirrel lunches. I spent some time snapping photos. There he is, looking regal and checking out the back yard. … Continue reading →

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Nasty Storm, Indeed

Posted on March 17, 2017 by kimerer_brian

That wind/snow/sleet/rain storm on Tuesday took a toll on our Chickadee house. The house is looking kind of sad and hanging at an odd angle. Here’s a closer look. It looks like the front tiedown has broken. And yet, the … Continue reading →

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Nasty Storm

Posted on March 15, 2017 by kimerer_brian

Hurricane wind, a foot of snow, followed by sleet, followed by rain, followed by a flash freeze. Storms don’t get much uglier than that. But, the Augernaut came through and threw it through and through. It started on the first pull too. … Continue reading →

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I Did It.

Posted on February 26, 2017 by kimerer_brian

I did it. I reset the Tablet back to its Factory Defaults. Just in case you decide you need to do this yourself, here is how I did it. First of all, I wrote down all the stuff I had … Continue reading →

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Nope

Posted on February 26, 2017 by kimerer_brian

Nope. The Tablet went away again. It totally locked up, drained the battery over night and would not do anything this morning. After pushing the ON button a zillion times I finally got the screen to light up only to … Continue reading →

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It Lives!

Posted on February 24, 2017 by kimerer_brian

The tablet has been brought back to life (knock wood). After researching the problems that tablets have, and accessing the knowledge of some younger experts, I have brought back the Tablet. It appears to be working again. We scrubbed it … Continue reading →

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Sky on Fire

Posted on February 19, 2017 by kimerer_brian

The sky was on fire this morning when I got up. Check it out. Yeah. I know. Isn’t this the stuff of Facebook? You know. Here’s what I had for breakfast. Here is my dog sleeping. Here I am doing … Continue reading →

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What we meant to do was…

Posted on February 14, 2017 by kimerer_brian

What we meant to do was make a path through the snow for the oil delivery guy… so he can find the spout and not have to wade through knee-deep snow. So we ran the Augernaut up the side of … Continue reading →

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Flapjacks

Posted on February 8, 2017 by kimerer_brian

Since I no longer have to chase trains in the morning, I woke up and decided to make a batch of flapjacks for breakfast. What to cook them in? I went to the basement and I found this: I bought … Continue reading →

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Don’tcha Just Love Mondays?

Posted on January 30, 2017 by kimerer_brian

I used to ask that question of my exhausted co-commuters at 6:00 a.m. as we stood on an open, frozen platform headed back to another week, waiting for another late train. “Don’tcha just Love Mondays? Mondays are my favorite day! What … Continue reading →

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