Boeing on the move
I have always been fascinated by airplanes, from the mundane (airports) to the cool (A-10 Thunderbolts). One of the more fascinating things of late is the Boeing-Airbus battle on the airliner front. The scorecard (from the WSJ). In addition to the 787 orders (these are through march), Boeing just this month sold 20 to Air [...]
Learning to cook
On April 16, Sarah and i took a class on Thai cooking. It was mostly a watch the cook make stuff kinda thing but we did learn a couple of techniques that have proven useful and a couple of recipes. The cucumber salad is awesome! Here’s a fuzzy picture of the teacher:
Donuts for Sarah
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Rocks and dirt are heavy (April 9)
Sometime during the week of April 4, i got the bright idea to build a raised garden bed to help with our veggie production. Somewhere in that crazy scheme was also floated the idea of less grass in the backyard to mow. Having inadequate wheels for the job i arranged to borrow my brothers F350 and a barely [...]
Water Softener
First thing that happened was upgrading the water system in the house (Sat, April 2). Being a computer programmer and less an handy guy I asked Dad to come over and help with the installation. When we bought the house we had the rough-in included for this upgrade so that made it very easy to [...]
Time to get caught up
Okay .. we’ve been busy on the homefront .. however i haven’t been busy with keeping the blog up. I’m going to go through some of our projects over the next few posts (and going back in time a bit!)
The Internet is down
for Sarah and I at least. Kinda frustrating as we both had stuff to do and the DNS problems seemed to afflick us right when we needed the internet the most. Comcast Internet problems Maybe comcast is jealous because i finally scored high-speed DSL access at work!
Welcome to my world
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