.... Good thing it's Monday, I couldn't handle another Sat/Sun, as SWMBO favorite saying goes... "You're not 25 any more ( Read more... )

Monday, the first day of summer the high was 58 and the heat turned on.
Wed it hit 78 and, as we were watching TV, the central A/C turned on. Yup the house was up to 81, where the A/C auto turns on.
Even with windows open all night the house was still 77 this AM.

270 days since we had a day over 75 and only two days above 70 this year ( Read more... )

Both Amazon and Barnes & Noble cut the prices on their ebook devices today. The low-end Nook is now $149

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/technology/22reader.html?src=busln

One of my friends took the following photo on Saturday. This is off Port Orchard and PSNS. It's the Lady Washington (a replica of the first US ship to visit Washington State) and a US Navy Sub (uncertain which one)


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Em, tomorrow is the first day of "summer", our predicted high 62, and that's about what we have been having this year, our nicest days are what passes for average and our worst, well, they have taken to calling it June-uary ( Read more... )

We had two nice days in a row... on a weekend!!!
WOWGot lots of yard-work done, laid out the footing for the new storage shed, eyeballed some locations for a mini-greenhouse, had a yard-waste burn pile going for the entire weekend ( Read more... )

...down the street there is a four seat golf-cart for sale, looks like a good price, all it would take is pulling the back seats and you could haul several bales of straw

The weather guy just confirmed it, it's the coolest spring on record. Not the wettest though, but it's close

Heard a remark at Fight Practice last night, to the effect that "June Fair is not a merchant event, it's a demo ( Read more... )