Here’s the latest on the super-slow house project. I manage to rip off about two square feet of wall paper a week. What was I thinking? Lloyd asked, “So what’s your plan?” Plan? I have no plan. I’m ripping wallpaper and a plan will come in June, when I’m done. I’m not ripping paper tonight, [...]
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Garrrrhhhhh!
November 27, 2007
I can’t win. Who knows how long it will be before these get replaced?
Not quite the worst day ever
February 18, 2007
Change is a’comin’ again! After ten years, I am committed to getting the stupid grape border off the dining room walls. (It came with the house.) I tore off a little strip last week, and yesterday worked on soaking off the glue. Guess what happenes when you let glue disolver sit too long on a [...]
Painfully slow
December 5, 2006
I can’t believe how long this dumb bathroom project is taking.  Everyday I come home and think, “Eh.” It’s a miracle if I get one thing done – like take the tools out of the room. Anyway, over the course of a couple of weeks, the mirror is back up, a curved shower curtain rod [...]
The unfortunate consistency of wallpaper glue
November 5, 2006
 ******** Warning: This post is disgusting. **************   ********No, really - I use gross words and have a horrible picture! **********   ****** Ok, Sicko. Read on. *************** Â
Bathroom Before
October 25, 2006
Change is a’comin’. (Lloyd doesn’t want me to post just one lline, but he’s already asleep because the Cardinals have a rain delay, so who’s he to tell me what to do? Ha ha ha ha ha. Guess I showed him who’s boss….wait. This is more than I meant to write. Rats!)


January 29, 2008
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