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Entrance bench done

I finished the entrance bench tonight with foldout show storage.

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Brake job

I did the brakes on the Ford Flex last night. I got stuck because I’m used to doing my car and you don’t need special tools but for this I had to get a caliper piston thinger. Instead of just … Continue reading

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Touch screen disadvantages

Stupid iphone, everything is touch screen! I’m on hold for 30 minutes waiting to talk to a representative “your call is important to us…”. I finally get someone to say hello and they can’t hear me. They keep saying hello … Continue reading

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A bit early

I woke up at 5am to be at work for 6 on Sunday morning.  The client is from Calgary and said “I’ll be ready for 9am my time, 6am your time.”  I should have double checked that but 9am her … Continue reading

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No TV for you

I just put a security policy on my home router to deny internet access to the xbox and laptop that I can activate with my iPhone. Very handy when you want kids to get to bed but they want to … Continue reading

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Tennis strategy

My tennis strategy is as follows: slowly lob the ball back each time until they screw up.

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Subway rant

I can’t stand handing over money for a crappy meal. I rarely go out for lunch anymore but I decided to go out today at work to this sub and pizza place. Normally I get a small pizza but I … Continue reading

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Natural alarm clock

Ever since my son was born a year and a half ago I haven’t bothered to set my alarm clock once.

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I always get my fly

I’m an IT guy by day, fly killer by night. Armed with only a fly swatter I devour my prey, I leave nothing standing (or flying). I learned these skills from my father – I always get my fly.

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Shop tour

Want to see what my shop looks like? It’s a new house so the basement isn’t finished yet, no drywall or ceiling yet.

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