Wednesday, August 27, 2014

At it Again!

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Remember this from 2009? Well, it is happening again. If you missed your chance 5 years ago, now is the time to catch up! ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

The Samuel D. Edgar Patent

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I posted years ago about Charles Edgar's patents . He invented an automatic gate, an improved hay rake and a carburetor that I haven...
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Monday, July 21, 2014

More Roof Antics

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Way back in 2001, one of the first things I had to do was replace the shingle on the roof to the kitchen. At some point in the past a tree ...
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Friday, June 13, 2014

Why I Have Been Busy Part 2

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There is a woman who lived across the side alley from us who is now 93 years old. She lived in her house since she was four years old. I use...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Why I've Been Busy Part 1

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It's the end of May you say! What have I been doing for 5 months? Well, lots really. Not so much work on the Old Crack House. Though I h...
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

More Stuff

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For years the hallway door to the dining room looked like this.I really needed to put molding around the door frame to cover the brick. Well...
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Monday, January 20, 2014

The Crap in My Back Yard (Long Overdue Update)

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Do some of you remember back in April 2008 when I wrote a post about these two houses across the alley from me? Remember how I said...
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Friday, January 17, 2014

The Late Summer Project.

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Several years ago, right after buying this place, I had to rebuild the front porch and balcony because it was collapsing. So I reused some...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Let There Be Light

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I have always wanted beaded shades for our dining room chandelier. After a while I realized that if I wanted beaded shades, then I was going...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

I'm Baaaaaaaaaack!

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Hey everybody, guess what? I am no longer the mayor so I have some freedom back for a short while. That means that I can do some long overdu...
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