Plans have changed ( Read more... )

Pulled out some bricks today. I should have enough for two of the 13 rows left, but I am thinking of going for six rows and supplement with habrick pairs. There are many habricks. I did this while waiting for the estimator for Right Turn Construction ( Read more... )

Today was my day off. I even took a late afternoon nap which I really needed ( Read more... )

* 250 file renamings to go on one set. I might finish before the end of the year ( Read more... )

* Christmas Tree is still undecorated ( Read more... )

Rightly concerned with rain, I had considered not doing this to-day. Still, Weather Underground said showers would not start until around 1 or 1:15 p.m. Besides, we live in Portland: if we stopped our activities for rain we would not finish anything ( Read more... )

To-day I got a cold call from the Environmental Defense Fund. I am pretty sure this is the org which has been plastering MSNBC with ads about polar bears and the melting ice. The EDF is certainly not a bad organization yet it spends about 16 percent of its money on raising money. It has become a bit too cozy with certain companies ( Read more... )

Filled the entire truck bed with clothes and books in boxes and a couple of bags.

Donated to the Goodwill.

The 2nd floor landing is clear now.

The porch is more open.

Mission accomplished.

Marisa and I went to see a movie to-day, Captain Mar-vell, at the St. Johns Cinema upstairs. Good movie, nice to see in the logo a tribute to Stan Lee ( Read more... )

Worked from home again to-day ( Read more... )