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Sump Pumps

Background info: We live in a 100+ year old house. The old basement clay tile drain has been an issue for the entire 25 years we have lived here. It has a break in the line “somewhere out there”. This means somewhere 6 feet below the surface between the...

Zero Turn Mower update

Sorry i haven’t posted lately. Anyway, the Toro Zero Turn mower has been ok so far. It does cut down on the amount of time spent mowing. Unfortunately, it doesn’t cut down on “my time” spent mowing. This is because I am afraid to let anyone...

Zero Turn Mower – Part 2

Well, continuing from the earlier post… As I mentioned, I don’t like being in a crisis situation. However, I have to ask myself if this is true, since I usually allow myself to get in these situations by not planning ahead for them. Or…living in an...

This weeks accomplishments

Sometimes it is easy to feel like you are not making much progress if you don’t occasionally look back at what you have accomplished. In other words, it is a good idea to periodically take your eyes off all the work that needs done (the “to do list”)...

Projects in the planning stage…

With the Spring-like weather occurring here in Ohio in mid March, my thoughts are turning to projects I would like to begin tackling & accomplishing soon. Crossing the threshold between thinking about them and actually accomplishing them is where I often...

No, I’m not dead…

Well, I’ve awakened (a little) from hibernation and have actually accomplished a few things in the last week:1. Ordered & installed new greenhouse panels (replaces wind damaged units). Tried a new suggestion to secure them so they don’t blow out in...