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Why it is hard for me to win at Scrabble

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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 to play them. For instance I’ve gotten words like ‘nebula’… 

Making a DIY Smart Mirror

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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 and being able to keep track of her, her medical… 

Another post to keep the streak alive

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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 placeholder to keep my streak alive. It’s been a busy… 

That is a job I don’t want

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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. The wife had to do one of those home stool… 

Falling asleep at the keyboard

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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 noise would wake me. Around 3:00 AM the wife called… 

The garage is done, dude!

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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 bright and early, which is a good thing as the… 

Up in the rafters

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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 space. This allows me to move to Phase Two of… 

Taxes, waiting and delving

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So, today was tax day. Rather, today was the day we had our taxes done. We got up early so we could get to the place to get our taxes done. We got there just… 

Delving the garage

We made another stab at cleaning out the garage today. Like most garages in the US, our is a repository for all the stuff that is no longer being used but needs to be put… 

Sitting in the SSA office

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The wife and I have been working on getting all our documentation together to do our taxes. Yes, we’ve been procrastinating. We discovered that we were missing a 1099 from the Social Security Agency (SSA)…