DIY roof snow shovel
Inspired by the ingenious roof shovel video someone had sent us, we decided to hack a makeshift one out of some PVC pipes/joints and plastic sheeting we had laying around, [...]
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Happy Chinese New Year : Year of the Goat/Sheep/Ram
The posting of the ink drawing of the Chinese New Year ram this morning jump-started the right side of my brain. I liked how the painter integrated the horns of the ram into [...]
LED-lit Snow Path
The RainyDayInterns spent a few hours today digging out a new snow path from the front of the office to the back. One reason was so they could get some exercise. The other [...]
Venturing out to Rozzie Square after the storm
With the temperature at a balmy 24ºF, we felt it was time to venture up to Rossie Square to see how things are in town. The main road to the town square is pretty clear, [...]
Dead battery / Locked hood…hmmm
Ever run into a problem that you had solved before, only to realized that while you remember “in general” how you solved it, you have forgotten the critical bits [...]
Cookies from a microwave?
We installed a new microwave oven in the RainyDayKitchen a few years ago, but it was only recently that we started using it for more than just reheating leftovers. While we [...]
Finally, it stopped snowing!
We were not dressed as extras for a scene on the Walking Dead, but thought we would see how the WORX leaf blower would do in moving the super fluffy snow. It worked OK, [...]
Still snowing and blowing…
With the snow falling as fast as the plows can clear things, the nuthatch, like us, has decided it’s best to just curled up inside with some snacks and survey the [...]
Cooking pasta in a frying pan
Somebody, we forgot who, had sent us a tip recently about cooking pasta in a frying pan. It stuck in our heads and we finally got around to trying it. Wow, it worked [...]
Snowshoeing instead of shoveling
One of our readers put the bug about snowshoeing in our heads. With all the fresh snow on the ground, we convinced ourselves that, even though it was 13º, to venture [...]
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