Looking for second job in preparation for winter

Looking for second job in preparation for winter

Well the time has come. It’s nearly July which means that I need to be lining up my second job for the winter. Unfortunately, I’m not one of those people who can work one full-time job all year and comfortably get by. Now, you might be thinking that I’m talking about getting a second job

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Making rock n roll at the heating dealership

Making rock n roll at the heating dealership

Well, our band now has a site to practice inside when the weather is not agreeing with us. Sometimes my fine friend and I want to play outside however it is either too cold or too rainy out to play. This week is one of those afternoons as it looks like my fine friend and

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So cheerful my inlaws got a cat, now I can’t visit them

So cheerful my inlaws got a cat, now I can’t visit them

When people start telling me about their pets I have to admit that I completely zone out. It’s not that I don’t like critters or domesticated pets.., and but I don’t want to hear about yours. If I wanted to talk about the critters that make our lives amazing, I would tell you about the

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Uncorrect indicator that the heat is coming on

Uncorrect indicator that the heat is coming on

When our current boiler was installed we were amazed at how quiet it was. My buddy and I were used to hearing the drone of the old on each time it kicked on and now we hear nothing. It is a wonderful feature but sometimes I wonder if it is one or not. There is

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Allergies get in the way of dating

Allergies get in the way of dating

My friends in addition to family are always joking about my lifestyle, however i feel that they find it absolutely funny that I tend to live alone in addition to keep to myself in the comfort of my own home. If you ask me, there’s nothing weird about this preference for being alone in addition

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Allergies get in the way of dating

Allergies get in the way of dating

My friends and family are regularly joking about my lifestyle; I assume that they find it absolutely funny that I tend to live alone and keep to myself in the comfort of my own home. If you ask me, there has nothing bizarre about this preference for being alone and having control over your indoor

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WIFI control unit keeping us cool

WIFI control unit keeping us cool

The new smart control unit set me back about $95, but it will save me a ton of time by not having to adjust the control unit to run the air conditioner or furnace each day It is time to go grab that cologne from the store that I can’t remember the location of. This

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Cold weather is for romance

Cold weather is for romance

I realized recently that my brain responds to the changes in season like closing chapters on my life. Every time the weather changes, my brain is ready to process the past several months and move on to whatever the next several months have in store. Spring warm sand rain signals that it’s time to start

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Coworker stole mini split system from office

Coworker stole mini split system from office

As the morning went on, it began getting warmer plus warmer inside of the office I’ve regularly heard that employers are severely uneasy about disgruntled employees after they leave. It has not made much sense to me why this would be such a major issue. I cannot suppose of any scenario in which I would

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Coworker stole mini split system from office

Coworker stole mini split system from office

I’ve always heard that employers are extremely nervous about disgruntled employees after they leave. It hasn’t made much sense to me why this would be such a major issue. I can’t think of any scenario in which I would retaliate against a past employer. I guess that doesn’t mean I’m the norm. Apparently, there are

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Relationship ender, low quality air

Relationship ender, low quality air

When I was a child, I was plagued with respiratory illnesses! From the time I was a small baby, I was continuously in as well as out of healthcare workers offices with a number of breathing challenges, if I wasn’t coughing my lungs out, I was wheezing for no blatant reason. If my sinuses weren’t

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Get that cooling unit going

Get that cooling unit going

I am going to ramp up my yoga as well as volleyball lessons to make some more cash this summer. If I push myself a bit I can make about an extra $500 a month just teaching the two things. That would allow me to either put more cash in my investment as well as

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Leaving job in time for snow

Leaving job in time for snow

The guy that I hired is an absolute nightmare, however between the horrific heat as well as the bad management, I grew tired of the job pretty hastily a few years ago when I moved to this part of the country, I really didn’t have a plan for the rest of my life… I knew

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Allergies get in the way of dating

Allergies get in the way of dating

My friends plus family are consistently joking about my lifestyle. I think that they find it really funny that I tend to live alone plus keep to myself in the comfort of my own home. If you ask me, there’s nothing odd about this preference for being alone plus having control over your indoor environment.

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Tour de cabins – best heating goes to…

Tour de cabins – best heating goes to…

I think I have a problem with making decisions. I’m not good at pulling the trigger on things, and I tend to rely on other people to reinforce my decisions before I make a move. This might be a good thing in some circumstances, but it also causes me to procrastinate a great deal. Unfortunately,

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Working on my home’s heating and cooling

Working on my home’s heating and cooling

I love long road trips. The idea of going cross country and sleeping in either tents or old university motels seems almost charming to me. That was until I heard about one terrible experience my associate had while driving up north and then back down again. Apparently her car’s a/c is a bit touchy. It

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Long drives

Long drives

Working almost an hour away from my home use to drive me crazy. This wasn’t because of the traffic or the fact that I had to wake up two hours earlier just to make sure I was arriving on time. The real issue was the fact that my vehicle had a bad air conditioning system

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Wi-Fi control device keeping us cool

Wi-Fi control device keeping us cool

The modern smart control device set me back about $95, but it will save me a ton of time by not having to adjust the control device to run the a/c or boiler each afternoon It is time to go grab that cologne from the store that I can’t remember the location of. This town

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Getting basement humidity under control

Getting basement humidity under control

I love having a basement… I feel like it’s a real luxury, and I can’t imagine moving into a house separate from one ever again. I cherish the extra storage space it provides, the utility space that is perfect for doing laundry and completing cabin projects, and I love the naturally cold air that the

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This is going to make a sizable difference

This is going to make a sizable difference

Suddenly I got light-headed and short of breath. I never experienced a sizzling flash or a heat stroke until just recently. It started out like any other day down south. The temperature was at least in the low 90’s however inside the household and in my automobile with the air conditioning on I could barely

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Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C in our camper

Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C in our camper

My in-laws just got a brand new camper. They travel a lot and have invested in not only a new camper however a new truck to efficiently pull the camper and save on gas. The camper they just bought is ideal for the long mountain hikes and cross country trips they plan on taking later

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Unusual indicator that the heat is coming on

Unusual indicator that the heat is coming on

When our new furnace was installed we were amazed at how quiet it was. We were used to hearing the drone of the old on each time it kicked on and now we hear nothing. It is a great feature but sometimes I wonder if it is one or not. There is one funny indicator

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Trenchless sewer line repair was ideal for my situation

Trenchless sewer line repair was ideal for my situation

I had the worst issue any homeowner could have recently, an issue with my septic and drainfield, but i noticed a foul odor in my backyard and immediately knew something was up… There was standing water in the backyard and it was foul. I called a plumbing business instantly. The guy informed me that my

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Getting an automation system for my parents’ home

Getting an automation system for my parents’ home

I like that there is a panic button My parents are in their eighties yet remain quite independent. They still drive themselves to their appointments, mow their own grass plus care about a fairly active lifestyle… While it’s lovely that they are able to remain in our childhood home, I worry about them… I try

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Two more months of using the fireplace

Two more months of using the fireplace

I’m pretty gleeful with my last power bill I just got for $155 for the two month billing period. Last year at this time I got a whopping $600 power bill for my little flat for two months. Maybe this doesn’t sound like a lot in the States, but over here in Europe it was

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Working on my home’s heating and cooling

Working on my home’s heating and cooling

I care about long road trips. The idea of going cross country and sleeping in either tents or seasoned school motels seems almost beautiful to me. That was until I heard about one exhausting experience my neighbor had while driving up north and then back down again. Apparently her car’s a/c system is a bit

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