Reading the Sheboygan Press
I fell for some click-bait and managed to subscribe the Sheboygan Press (my hometown in another life). It was $1 for 6 months, so why not? Ironically this is the…
My Only Black Friday Purchase
Amazon Basics Trash Cans. $44 versus the regular price of $66. One for the shop and one for home. The shop is finally fully cleaned and organized. Next project is…
My Blank Canvas
Amazingly it took 8 weekends to clean and organize my little shop after downsizing from a 3-bedroom house to a 1-bedroom apartment. One more weekend is needed. Then I start…
Three NIKKOR Z f/1.8 S-Line Prime Lenses
I decided last year not to buy any new camera gear, and instead setup the music studio in the shop mezzanine. I did that for less than the price of…
The Mockup Begins
Thanks to the COVID pandemic, I am about a year behind in my Sprinter Van conversion. But I am alive and healthy, so no complaints. The current problem is that…
Phase 1 – Create a Sorting Space
Given I left Maryland for California in 2018 with nothing more that what fit in my car, one might think I am a hoarder. Yet every purchase was planned—mostly to…
I Will be Missing my Kitchen
Oh sweetheart, how I will miss you. But you are just too high maintenance. It’s time to move on.
The Unsung Hero – C-17 Globemaster III
I recall a few test failures of the wing back in 1992, which almost canceled the program. Later it was discovered that the test was conducted incorrectly - saving the…