Archive for April, 2006

Tying up loose ends…

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Doing housework, tying up loose ends, and prepping for a massive server upgrade & connectivity trouble-shooting this Saturday.
I mowed the lawn yesterday, next time I have to do that should be Friday night. My reel-style mower is working out quite nicely! Granted, I’m not bagging the clippings (that’s too much of a pain) but they’re [...]

World Domination, RL, and Java

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

I did get that game of Civilization in, and I totally rocked it. That means my development box is set back up and plugged in. We’re making progress.
I’ve been spending a lot of time with The Lady lately, when I haven’t been busy doing something to my house, and when she hasn’t been busy. Next [...]

Another room bites the dust!

Friday, April 7th, 2006

Electrical outlets & light switch, set & putty baseboard & trim nails, and hang the curtains. That’s all that remains for the second bedroom. Yay!
I should be able to finish all of that in the next day — and I’m going to mow the lawn tonight.
I got a lot done on weds night. I need [...]

Two Coats of paint, room nearly done!

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

I’ve got a bit of touch-up on the ceiling to do, but as far as finishing the walls & trim in the front bedroom / guest room is concerned, it’s nearly done. Yay!
The trim needs it’s second coat of polyurethane (and I have to finish a bit of between-coat sanding before I do that) and [...]