Monthly Archives: June 2023

The Littles are Sleeping!

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Marisa

They are all asleep, and that lasted about 10 minutes.  They came home on May 7th for comparison here is how they fit in that box back then.  They now take up the entire box and stand about as tall … Continue reading →

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Cabela’s 36″ Griddle – Happy Father’s Day

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Marisa

The Father’s Day gift that just keeps on giving.  Bill received his gift early, and has used it just about everyday.  If you are still looking for gift ideas and you have a griller in your life I would highly … Continue reading →

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RYOBI ONE+ 18V Patio Cleaner with Wire Brush Edger – REVIEW

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Marisa

Years ago I bought the RYOBI Cordless Leaf Blower and regretted it.  It was light weight, easy to use, and I thought it would give our youngest son a way to help clean the upper deck.  Plus it would be … Continue reading →

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Cheap Lathe Tools

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Bill

About 20 years ago, Marisa and I went to a woodworking demo at a nearby woodworking store.  At this Demo, many tools were being displayed and demonstrated.  Among them, Dick Sing was turning Christmas ornaments on a Jet 1236 lathe.  … Continue reading →

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I Accidentally Bought Another Chainsaw

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Bill

Ooops!  I saw a Jonsered CS 2240 on Ebay.  Ever since my 24 year old CS 2050 hasn’t been running well, I’ve wanted another mid size chainsaw.  This 2240 showed up on one of my searches.  There were no bids, … Continue reading →

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