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Back To The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Ahhh, Sunday. What a fine day for a return visit to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art up in Hartford, CT. Again, this little trip was “suggested,” but I’m not complaining. Me complain? I don’t think so. I don’t want … Continue reading

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The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, CT

I have oftentimes described myself as a Utilitarian. Each time I described myself this way, I can’t say that I remember knowing what that term meant. I always kind of figured it was something like, “must have some sort of … Continue reading

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Putting Wooden Sides On A Utility Trailer

I am sure you are all just thrilled about my new utility trailer. I know I am. I have been having dreams about driving around with it. Yesterday, I went to Home Depot in Windham to pick up a bunch … Continue reading

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I Painted The Red Room

That’s two down and a bunch more to go. I really don’t like painting. It’s not that bad once I get into it, but getting into it is the problem. I have found that doing short bursts throughout the day … Continue reading

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My To-Do List For Spring

Throughout this winter, I have been putting together a short mental list of things I am going to tackle once the good weather arrives. I thought I might share that list with you, partly to entertain you and partly to … Continue reading

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That’s One Icy Driveway

When we moved here, I asked a few people who have been here for a while, what type of winters we were in store for. I wasn’t expecting huge changes from what we were used to, since we are only … Continue reading

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Days Of The New, Nice To Meet You

I played a little tennis this morning. I didn’t know if I was going to make it, because the weather was kind of rough out there. I gave the club a call about 45 minutes before the clinic started and … Continue reading

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Painting the Kitchen

I finished up the sanding of the joint compound last night. Two nights ago, I used the power sander…the little palm one. That was great to do the first major sand with. Then, I reapplied the joint compound and sanded … Continue reading

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Rebuilding a Front Porch

Please take a look at this front porch. It’s the one that came with our house. Tell me if you see anything wrong with it. For months, I didn’t give it a second thought, but soon enough, in the mornings, … Continue reading

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