Notes from Maine - 2025/02/16
We’re having another nice Sunday of snow. I’m using this storm to cull one of my weather apps. For the past week, one …
Notes from Maine - 2025/02/09
My neighbor just stopped by with his leaf blower. It wouldn’t start. Last night we got a decent amount of snow. Maybe five …
Notes from Maine - 2025/02/02
We’re having a nice, cold February morning and I’m thinking about math. Quick disclaimer—I have no real ability to learn or …
Notes from Maine - 2025/01/26
My plans were thwarted last Sunday. I had a new-in-box Range Hood to set up so I could space out the final upper kitchen …
Notes from Maine - 2025/01/19
My friend Albert (German Shepherd dog) had his teeth cleaned on Tuesday. Everything went well. They called during …
Notes from Maine - 2024/11/24
The house is empty. Mom flew back home yesterday—she’s expected in Pittsburgh for Thanksgiving so her travels are …
Notes from Maine - 2024/11/17
It’s a gray day outside, but I have no plans to go out. Tomorrow we’ll have a big party here, so today is all about last-minute …
Notes from Maine - 2024/11/03
Hope you had a Happy Halloween. It was a quiet evening here. Usually, a group of friends comes over on Thursdays and …
Notes from Maine - 2024/10/27
I’m writing this at my “finished” kitchen island. The quotes will remain around that word until I have the drawer faces …
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/29
Last Monday, the hay guy called. I like to go into winter with at least 300 bales up in the attic of the barn. It’s not enough to ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/22
What happened to September? It’s disappearing rapidly, and suddenly it’s autumn. It’s almost time for my nocturnal horse ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/25
I got up at 3:50am in order to get Mom to the airport this morning. She called while I was driving home—security was ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/18
I’m not on a train, or a bus, or in a car. I’m just sitting here at my normal desk in my normal house. The last couple of ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/04
Double and twin are the same thing. I’ve always been confused by this. When I look up double right now, it says, “consisting of …
Notes from Maine - 2024/07/28
Yesterday was stressful. I built the cabinet for the double ovens in the basement and then had to strap it to the dolly, wheel it through …
Notes from Maine - 2024/07/21
We’ve had another busy week here. Seems like yesterday that I was writing about Earl’s fever and kitchen cabinets. Those two …