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Happy Easter!
For those of you who celebrate Easter, Jenny and I hope that you had a great one. We had a great time with Jenny's family yesterday at their house. We had a nice…
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Router table finished!
I have been working on a router table based on the design of the one on Pat Warner's Website. I liked the theory, so I figured I'd give it a shot. I had…
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Pocket screws and router tables
Jenny and I spent the morning today delivering bread baked by the St. Anthony Guild at our parish to some of the shut-in parishioners. We volunteered to do this with a number of…
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Twitter and you
I've started to play a bit with a service called Twitter. The basic premise is that the service keeps track of short (<160 characters or so), one-line updates on what one is doing…
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Sunshine-y days are gone
Me: (said while merging onto 28 southbound near Creighton) "Huh. That's strange. The car feels a little funny this morning." (noticing the rough wind) "Must be just the wind."Jenny: "Yeah, that wind is…
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Good weekend
I'm sitting in the living room, listening to some music. Jenny's taking a shower. One cat is relaxing with her blanket on the couch. The other cat is curled up next to me,…
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The heat works better when the furnace is turned on!
Today was a productive day. At lunchtime, Jenny and I went up to the mall to get some lunch at Red Robin, and then returned two boxes of flooring that we didn't use…
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One gift clock finished!
Ahhh... The first real product of the new shop is a small gift clock for a friend of ours who recently got married. It's simple, and definitely built by an amateur, but we…
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Sausage and smashed pea pasta with cream sauce
This one is really, really simple. I got the idea from a program that I saw on the Food Network, and thought this would be good to make some evening for us. The…
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Floor pictures!
Lots of other updates for today, but this gets a separate post, since the other stuff is generally not house-related. :) Pictures from the final day of the floor installation, last Saturday, start…