Monthly Archives: January 2011

More Reviews

Not much to blog about, so I thought I would do a couple of reviews. First, Amazon. We bought drapery rods and some other stuff from Amazon. But then, we all know about Amazon. ‘Nuff said. Here is a less-known … Continue reading

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Snow Photo

Here is another snow photo to show how much of this stuff we have. Every time we shovel out, we have to huck the snow over that pile. A well-meaning neighbor came over on Thursday with his snow blower to … Continue reading

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Got Some Snow

We got a little snow last night. Yikes! It took most of the day to dig that out. Throwing the snow over that mound was a real challenge. But we are out now and on our way again… a little … Continue reading

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Preliminary Review

We are not done with the landlord yet, and anything can happen, but I thought that I would post a preliminary review of them anyway because I can’t hold it back any longer. The overview: Why the Thumbs Down? Here … Continue reading

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Shoveling

Not blogging. Shoveling. I hope to find time to blog this weekend. I’m certainly not going to hang out in that cold weather.

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Reviews

Now that we are in the house, I thought that I would post some reviews of the folks we dealt with to do this project. Some were great; some were OK; some were…. well…. horrid. So, I will trickle out … Continue reading

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Blizzard

We had another blizzard. We got 18″ of snow on the ground in a single day. But this time we did it right. Here is a photo of the Rav during the blizzard. Which looks pretty good when you consider … Continue reading

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Experiment

Due to the forces of public interest (people want to know), I got up early this morning and sucked it up and ran an experiment. I turned on all of the lights in the kitchen, which in this new house … Continue reading

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Oil Bill

We had heating oil delivered to the Fallapartment again because it has been cold, and the place really eats heating oil. Here is the disturbing part…. the bill came to $666.23. Here is something even more disturbing. Back in July, … Continue reading

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