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Monthly Archives: May 2016

Oh, Helianthus

Tue, 3 May 2016, 10:23 PM (-06:00)

Waiting for Pizza

Tue, 3 May 2016, 09:51 PM (-06:00)

We both ordered ten inch pizzas. Hers had mushrooms and onions, mine mushrooms and sausage. That was it. Just two small pizzas. No drinks. Nothing else. The fair and industrious Trudy handled the finances and evidently tipped generously, because we got a ring of the cow bell and several whoop!s from the staff behind the […]

Good With A Shovel

Sun, 1 May 2016, 10:16 PM (-06:00)

“I’m pretty good with a shovel,” I told Gilbert. “I’ll dig the hole.” We are replacing our main circuit breaker panel, and we have to put in a new grounding system in order to be code compliant. Gilbert’s attempts to drive two 8-foot grounding rods had (unsurprisingly) failed, since there’s solid limestone four or five […]