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Monthly Archives: May 2008
APC Back-UPS XS 1500
I decided to follow Joe’s advice. He has never led me down the wrong path before. This morning, I received my new APC Back-UPS XS 1500. This is the best one Circuit City offered and it looks pretty good. I … Continue reading
Posted in Computers
Tagged apc, apc back ups, apc backup, apc battery, apc powerchute, backup, battery backup, circuit city, power, router, Software
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Photos of Spring Flowers
I took a little stroll outside this morning. Of course, I had my coffee in hand. I didn’t have my camera with me, but after what I saw, I ran back inside to get it. Here we go again. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Landscaping, Spring
Tagged flower, flower photos, Flowers, iris, photos flowers, photos of spring flowers, purple azalea, purple iris, Spring
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Living Off the Grid
I just (accidentally) came across the coolest website. This dude, wo may just have won the lottery, is building a house out in the moutains. He is making this bad-ass house, with solar panels and a wind turbine. You have … Continue reading
Posted in Home Improvement
Tagged building a house, living off the grid, moutains, solar, solar panels, solar wind, wind, wind turbine
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Concrete Basement Floor Ideas?
I am going to put this one out to the masses. I recently became stumped with what to do with the basement floor. Unfortunately, the stump”ness” came about after I tore the whole thing up. If you don’t know me … Continue reading
Posted in Home Improvement
Tagged Basement, basement floor, basements, carpeting, carpets, cement, concrete floor, crack, dust mites, finished basement, floor, hairline crack, linoleum tile, linoleum tiles, mineral spirits, pellet stove, temperature, tile, tile floor, tiles
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Holly, Hydrangea and Tomato Plants
We made a visit to Home Depot yesterday (we are going to be buying from Lowe’s from now on). I wanted to go shopping for shrubs. Maybe I can just cut this, and the following posts short. You can just … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Landscaping, Trees & Shrubs
Tagged birds, bushes, driveways, garden, grass, grass seed, holly, holly bush, holly bushes, home depot, hydrangea plants, plants, rhododendron, seed plants, shrub, Shrubs, spreader settings, tomato plants, tomato sandwiches, tomatoes
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Point Judith Lighthouse, Narragansett, Rhode Island
As I mentioned in the post below, we took a quick cruise out to Narragansett, RI on Memorial Day. We didn’t stay very long, but long enough for me to grab a few pictures. I have been to Point Judith … Continue reading
Posted in Travels
Tagged Block Island, clams, crabs, cruise, ferry, memorial day, narragansett rhode island, narragansett ri, point judith lighthouse, Rhode Island, shallow water, vacation
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Fisherman’s Memorial State Park, RI
On Memorial Day, we took a cruise out to Point Judith, RI (above). I took some photos of that, but wanted to post some pretty funny pictures here in this post really fast. For some reason, these are funny. They … Continue reading
Posted in Family & Friends, Travels
Tagged brother, Camping, clam, craig, fish tanks, fisherman, hot sauce, jeff, memorial day, memorial state park, Rhode Island, vacation
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Costco Wholesale in Enfield, CT
We took the leap. The leap to Costco (finally) up in Enfield, CT…near the border of MA. We have been meaning to do this for a very long time, but never got around to it. Back at our old house, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged costco, costco wholesale, ct, Danbury, dessert, enfield ct, food, food shopping, groceries, grocery store, quality food, sam s club, shopping, spinach, veggie burgers, wal mart
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Twitter, Local Search, Cool Websites, Blogs and Web 2.0
101 Everyday Uses for Twitter The simple dictionary definition of “Twitter” is “microblogging/social networking platform that places a 140- character limit on each individual post/tweet.” However, describing Twitter thusly would fail to encapsulate the power of this new omnipresent medium. … Continue reading
Bird Nest Under the Porch
There are actually two different bird nests under the back porch. I look at them almost every time I walk by. The parent birds like to whiz by my head to scare the heck out of me. Actually, I am … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, General
Tagged back porch, bird nest, bird nests, birds, nature, parent birds, Porch
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