Saturday, I had two couples over. One couple we have known for many years, the other we have recently met. The latter has lived in my neighborhood, but not 'near'. So they are a "nye" neighbor. There will be six of us, and that makes for a fun and intimate dinner.
My guests...
February 23, 2016
February 16, 2016
Amazon Reviews Lament
I don't know about you guys, but when I read reviews, I want a review written by someone who purchased the product without concession, used it and comments on it. I am seeing an abundance of reviews, particularly for cheap stuff that has what I would consider an inordinate amount of reviews. And,...
February 15, 2016
DIY Bird Feeder using Rat Wire, Suet and Trees
With the last snow storm, our birds were struggling to find food and compete with the blackbirds (or grackles) that were marauding the feeder. The marauders have to eat, too. I wanted to put...
February 14, 2016
Intrepid Soapmaking - | Batch 3, 4, 5
After two successful batches of soap, Batch 3, a hot process soap, proved disastrous. I did not heed the admonitions to watch the crockpot (it was big, batch was small, and I figured the risk was...
