Methyl Ethyl Ketone and Acetone...in small spaces...wheee!

( unclenomer - 1, shower floor - many, many pieces )

Started tearing down the master bathroom today. Unlike the previous bathroom, this bathroom is being tackled out of necessity since the shower has been leaking intermittently. We haven't even started looking at tile yet, but I figure tearing down the wall will speed up that process. :-) This bathroom will present a new challenge for me as I've ( Read more... )

Over the weekend I ordered a few bits of hardware and wood to complete some projects I've been working on. My order was shipped in two boxes. They started from the same point, briefly crossed paths in PA, and were delivered at the same time, but otherwise took different routes to get here.

( Package tracking )

Haven't posted in a while...

( Odds and ends of what I've been doing )

Loved today's poem on "The Writer's Almanac". It's so true.

Back From Puerto Rico. It rained every day we were there (as it is the rainy season) except the day we went to the rain forest. DS2 insists it wasn't a rain forest because it didn't rain. One of these days I'll post what we did in too much detail once I finish writing it up.

This afternoon I replaced a broken dimmer switch and headed downstairs to turn the power back on. Saw a fly buzzing around the exterior door. It landed on a glass pane and I swatted it with my hand. Nothing I haven't done a hundred times before. Except this time my hand went right through. Ouch. Bunch of minor cuts and one small puncture wound ( Read more... )

Felt like I was on the road all weekend, but it was fun ( Read more... )

"Uh, Daddy? Why are you breaking my bathroom?"