Archive for December, 2009

garbage disposal operator FAIL

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

On Christmas Eve, I turned on the garbage disposal with my hand it.  It was stupid, I know.  It was late, it had been a long day, and I just wanted to get everything ready for Christmas Day and go to bed. I was trying to clear something from the disposal while the water was [...]

cave madness

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

The cave is coming along nicely. Still need to do the molding, entertainment, outlet covers, storage, and a bunch of other stuff to give it the final polish. It will be a race to the finish to get it done by Christmas.

56 dollar nap

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

So much for taking a three year old to see The Nutcracker. Should have left at half time.

drywall in the cave

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

I got most of the drywall up in the cave.  I’ve decided on calling that space the cave.  For awhile it was the nook, and the place under the stairs, but cave sounds better, I think. My buddy MacSkid has been helping me along with this project quite a bit.  He comes over every couple [...]

bang up job

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Why is it called a bang up job and why is it considered a good thing? Would you tell an auto body professional that they did a bang up job?