Getting there is half the fun
I tried to make the pump mount more permanent. Here is what I learned: 7000 Gal. per hour is equal to 1.944 Gal. per second. It takes two seconds for Melissa to realize that the pump needs to be shut … Read More
house work
2 down, 38 to go.
Still raining. still flooding. pump is back on line. It’s just barely keeping up. There were small bugs leaving the crawl space in pairs. All though I wasn’t exactly sure about the usefulness of the two Daddy long legs. :-) … Read More
…and thus it ends.
Our guest is leaving. It has been fun. I have a years worth of Anime to watch. Fun was had by all. The animals are hanging around like they don’t want him to go. I don’t blame them, but for … Read More
Carrots of Pirrabean II – Jack’s Back
The house is clean enough that our guest should not be able to kill himself tripping over all the stacked trails of bills, tools, receipts, cleaning products, towels, dog hair and cat hair, piled around the house in various interesting … Read More
Almost Done?
Finish the gravel Lay out the new vapor barrier (it’s only half done. Kind of) Make the pump mount more permanent. Build a platform to go over the sum and pump. Possibly dig a trench from way up in front … Read More
thtill thor.
But strangely I feel good. The two of us have started taking fish oil supplements. It’s funny, my attitude IS better. I’m not getting as frustrated as easily, and when I do, I seem to be able to stay focused … Read More
That was expensive.
Just got back from Home Depot. We paid $80 for a sheet of plastic. $80 for a 6 mil thick sheet of plastic. For those that don’t do thickness measurements, that’s 6 thousandths of an inch. 0.006″ or 3/500 inch. … Read More
This week take 2
Was sent home with a bug on Monday. That and the pain killers for my knee seemed to not wear off and I might not have slept. In any event the rest of the staff sent me home. The bug … Read More