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For the last few weeks, I’ve been giving Meals on Wheels of Syracuse a hand modernizing their website. Yesterday, we flipped the switch to make the new site live. Their old website had a lot of good …

We’ve been having a nice quiet morning this Thanksgiving. A big breakfast, then some cartoons and the Macy’s Parade on TV. Also managed to work in a nice walk in the warmer than average November sun. …

More commentary (include Mike’s own in the last) on Dirty Jobs being canceled: ‘Dirty Jobs’ cancelled by Discovery Discovery Channel Cancels ‘Dirty Jobs’ A Turkey Without a Pardon: Bidding Farewell to …

Turns out that another Jason Crowther (of Utah) recently passed away and folks are finding me instead of him. Thanks to the folks who reported this in comments on my recent post. You can find more …

With this equipment, you can store bananas on any convenient vertical surface. Nice.

The latest in our ongoing battle to more effectively use the closet space in our house. There were some standards on the wall already but not sure if they ever had shelves on them because they were …

Bots or otherwise… Mercy, there was quite a spike in my google analytics. Easily most page views for a single day in the 8 or so years I’ve been running this blog. Most were on the home page, but a …

Got distracted and my Bacon Balsamic Brussel Sprouts spent a little too much time in the oven. A little crispy, but still tasty none-the-less. Winged the recipe this time. Prepped bacon via the …

The Magic Skittle Sorter. Ah, memories. I remember back to high school, in my Principles of Engineering class, where we tried to build a similar device for sorting marbles using FischerTechnik kits. …

Guy Puts a Volvo 240 Turbo Engine Into a Tractor, Goes Offputtingly Fast - Cheezburger. Mechanically, awesome. But, equally impressive is the driver. Not every day you see burn outs and drifting in a …