Ever since I moved into this house, I’ve not had a trash can in the front bathroom. Why? Well…
I can’t put one in the sink cabinet is plumbed weird and doesn’t have space for a trash can.
I can’t find one to buy that’s narrow enough to fit between the toilet and the sink. There’s less [...]

For more than the last year, I’ve been working with FreeHost3270 for 3270 terminal emulation / interoperability at work. It’s worked, but it hasn’t been pleasant. The threading model sucks. The implementation of 3270 is tightly coupled with their telnet implementation. The Swing component they provided before I came along was horrible. The rewrite I [...]

I was told I looked Radiant today. I haven’t had that kind of complement since my hair looked like this.
Now I’m sore, all over. Probably because I spent three hours today spraying white paint in the side yard with the HVLP sprayer, then spent a few hours in the garage finishing up and assembling the [...]

Today I slept in. Then I fell back asleep after feeding eBeth breakfast. That was a challenge. I was tired. She was tired. Mom was in the room moving. She was hungry… ugh.
Finally got up around 10:00… ate breakfast by 10:30… Headed out to the garage, finished cutting the 1/2″ thick MDF for the closet [...]