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the tool man

Kev is fixing the AC in my car. He believes the problem is a circuit thingy located in a box doohickey that’s burnt out. Or something. I wasn’t really paying attention. What I did pay attention to were the phrases “$400 fix at shop” and “$20 part to do it myself”. OK, sold.

The $20 part came today, and Kev sat and examined the doohickey that the part must be attached to. More »

not at all contrary

Today we waved the white flag at the heat and turned on the AC. I reasoned that if we ever wanted to get anything DONE around the house - cleaning, cooking, stuff like that - we were going to have to be able to move from point A to point B without dripping sweat everywhere. With no AC and temps shooting way into the 90’s, I’m not good for much except laying on the couch and being sticky. Sexy, but not productive. More »

more joys of home ownership

A month or so ago, one of us noticed that there seemed to be some sort of clear liquid pooling in the cabinet under the sink. We ran the faucet for a while and stared, and found no serious culprit. But just in case, I stuck an old plastic bucket that once contained goldfish crackers under some pipes, and declared ourselves to be MASTER PLUMBERS because surely, we had solved that problem once and for all. More »

dög

Hey yo guys, it’s me again…

helloooooooooooooooooo

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stretching out on luxury

*whoooaaa whoooaaa whooooaaaaa YEAH YEAH YEAHYEAH!*

You can’t see me, but I am doing the “WE HAVE A NEW COUCH” dance! I made it up, and it is THE hot new dance of the season. My video drops next week, yo. More »