Rules

There has been a lot of buzz on the Internet over the past couple of days about a kids rule book that was found by a young Citrus Heights, California Wal-Mart employee named Raymond Flores.  The book contains 158 rules, handwritten by a child that has to be around 7 or 8 years old.  Rule … Read more

Digitizing Vinyl: Part 3

This is the final part of a 3 part series on digitizing vinyl. Digitizing Vinyl: Part 1 (and Part 1-A) Digitizing Vinyl: Part 2 So now we have a directory containing 10 MP3 files, 2 Audacity project files and 2 directories containing the Audacity raw data: The MusicInbound directory is on my desktop.  I use … Read more

Tom’s Hurricane Season Recap

As I write this there is an area of low pressure about 500 miles NE of the Leeward Islands with a 20% chance of becoming a “subtropical” cyclone in the next 48 hours. That said, today is the last day of the 2011 hurricane season in the Atlantic basin. How did we fare this year? … Read more

Termite Damage fixed (and other news)

Well it’s been a little over a month since our last post and it’s been pretty busy around here.  We’ve changed out and finished the garage door and changed out all of the drywall on that end of the garage.  We’ve cased the new windows (3 years since I put them in) with casings and … Read more