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'Heart of Gold’ put me in the middle of the road. Traveling there soon became a bore, so I headed for the ditch.” – Neil Young, comments written for the liner notes of his 1977 compilation, Decade.

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Posted on July 17, 2019

Shortcuts, Siri and Garage door openers

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Installed a new garage door opener and wanted to be able to use Shortcuts triggered by Siri to open the one or both of the doors. 

Found this link on Reddit and I found it very helpful.

Posted on June 14, 2019

Norway – near Flåm

I took this image from where we stayed. Absolutely gorgeous. 

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Posted on April 22, 2019

Spring in Michigan

Easter Sunday morning in southeast Michigan.

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Posted on April 22, 2019May 1, 2019

Cabinets installed and drawer slides in

On to the drawers themselves…

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Posted on April 12, 2019May 1, 2019

More cabinet work

Slowly getting it done

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Posted on April 5, 2019May 1, 2019

Penton Wassel/Mudlark swing arm bolt

Roached is the word I would use to describe this bolt. Argh. Gotta keep them tight. 

Hope I can find a replacement. 

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Posted on March 8, 2019March 13, 2019

Detroit Autorama – Couple of shots…

First, a car i’ve never seen. An Allstate that was sold through Sears. It was a badged version of the Henry J. See more about the Henry J. and Kaiser here. 

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Just a nice grill from a 30’s Ford

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Posted on March 5, 2019May 1, 2019

Concrete Counter update – 2

Another update. Concrete counters are now sanded and sealed. Sink, drain and water connected. The cabinets and face frames are primed. Drawers and doors are next. 

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Previous update is here. 

Posted on February 27, 2019

Leaning Bell Tower of Burano

We were on vacation in Venice and wandered over to Burano where I took this picture. The Tower is on the back of the Church of St. Martin Bishop. 

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Posted on February 27, 2019

Rovinj, Croatia

Molly and I were in Rovinj a few years ago. Took this picture on pier. This was a great vacation. 

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Cold enough for a fire to start the weekend! Cold enough for a fire to start the weekend!
My wife likes to put hats on cats. Not all the tim My wife likes to put hats on cats. Not all the time mind you...just when it’s appropriate. #hatsoncats
My first baby...an Apple Dutch baby that is. Came My first baby...an Apple Dutch baby that is. Came out tasting great.
Been working it since January. First time over 3 m Been working it since January. First time over 3 miles in... quite awhile. Working to 6.
In the spring there’s a woodpecker that bangs on In the spring there’s a woodpecker that bangs on the metal cap of our fireplace. Ends up sounding like a fast drum roll. It will do this about a week and move on. So strange...
One step done... One step done...
Only 30+ years late on this trend but I made some Only 30+ years late on this trend but I made some beer. No time like the present...
Homemade ice cream... vanilla, cinnamon and coconu Homemade ice cream... vanilla, cinnamon and coconut. Tasty...
Counter poured, upper cabinets next... Counter poured, upper cabinets next...
Set the grill to ‘inferno’... #michigan Set the grill to ‘inferno’... #michigan
Beer brewing... proof of life? Beer brewing... proof of life?
Homemade pizza is awesome Homemade pizza is awesome
Slowly but surely, step by step...shelves almost d Slowly but surely, step by step...shelves almost done with a walnut veneer on the front. Face frames this weekend.
First attempt at a Swedish Almond cake. Technique First attempt at a Swedish Almond cake. Technique needs some work but it will taste good.  You know...butter, sugar, flour eggs, vanilla...
Since my last experiment came out pretty well it’s time to try again. Making Raspberry and ‘regular’ Mead.
Made some chili oil with peppers that we grew and Made some chili oil with peppers that we grew and dried. Really nice heat.
Exactly what I DIDN’T want to do in working on t Exactly what I DIDN’T want to do in working on this laundry room. Ah well. Build back better?
Sheet pan salmon with sweet peppers, scallions and Sheet pan salmon with sweet peppers, scallions and some seasoning. Tasty, easy and fast...
Studio 54 Disco Santa, easily 45 years old, hits t Studio 54 Disco Santa, easily 45 years old, hits the tree again for a wild and crazy Christmas season.
Hmmm... good timing to show up at the house turkey Hmmm... good timing to show up at the house turkeys...
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