To be honest, I had no idea what this thing was called. I bought it cheap at Harbor Freight. and had to go look at the box to figure out anything about it. Here's the deal. I'm a tool snob. If it's something I use a lot, or use professionally, I'll buy the best. That's why … Continue reading Stalwart Mouse Sander
Month: June 2018
The Media in general, these days.
I don't read newspapers anymore. Nor do I watch network news, or even cable news. Why? They lie. And it's too much work to figure things out. You have to visit many internet sites, and see a bunch of media before you eventually get the gist of what happened. The clue here is to hit … Continue reading The Media in general, these days.
Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter
I grill. A lot. And when I moved to the new place, I passed along my 20 year old (or so) Weber Genesis to a friend, And now do strictly charcoal in a Weber Kettle, or wood in a smoker. I'm a big Weber fan, since they work well and you can get parts for … Continue reading Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter
“Fastest Car”, Netflix
I love car shows. I'll binge watch Top Gear. I'll hit Grand Tour the day the episode posts. I'll watch nearly every episode of a car or bike builder show. So I was plodding around Netflix and stumbled onto "Fastest Car". The premise is simple, throw a random three cars up against a super car … Continue reading “Fastest Car”, Netflix
Apple Watch, Series 1
I'm not an early adopter. It's not because I'm some sort of Luddite. I've seen my early adopter friends pay too much for new tech, only to have better and cheaper show up in a year or two. I had a friend that bought a Cd player when they first came out. Manual feed, one … Continue reading Apple Watch, Series 1
Welcome
Welcome to the new site. The old site was on tumblr - here, and I've been bad about maintaining it. And it's Tumblr. I've got a lot to write about. Hopefully, I'll get some time this week. Keep tuned. Pat
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton