April 2025

So, when he isn’t generally protecting the house, or making sure the infernal vacuum cleaner isn’t going to kill us, Major Tom keeps a eye… Read More »Major Tom to the rescue! (Again!)

Bark bark! Bark! Bark bark bark! Bark! Bark! Major Tom is upset and raising the alarm. My step-daughter has come over to help clean the… Read More »Raise the alarm! The vacuum is attacking!

As I’ve posted before, we’re working on getting the house cleaned out. It’s a lot of work, sorting and getting things into their proper piles… Read More »The Tasmanian Devil of Organizing

It’s always interesting when I play Scrabble. I get lots of good words and letters in my hand but often I don’t have any way… Read More »Why it is hard for me to win at Scrabble

So, a while back I was musing about whether a smart home would be better for the wife and I. She has several medical issues… Read More »Making a DIY Smart Mirror

Once again going to keep this short and sweet as I’m dead tired, ready to fall asleep at the keyboard, and doing this as a… Read More »Another post to keep the streak alive

Warning! This post discusses human poop and other unpleasant things. You may want to skip it. If so, no hard feelings. I’ll see you tomorrow.… Read More »That is a job I don’t want

The wife was up all last night. I woke up at various points in the night, usually because she had the TV on and the… Read More »Falling asleep at the keyboard

I got up early this morning and got the beasts walked all so I could be ready when he son-in-law showed up. He got here… Read More »The garage is done, dude!

Having spent the last two days working on the garage we’ve managed to get a lot of stuff cleaned out and opened up some floor… Read More »Up in the rafters