Get that cooling machine going

Get that cooling machine going

I am going to ramp up my yoga plus 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 currency in my investment plus get those 20K shares

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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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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. I noticed a foul smell in my backyard and immediately knew something was up. There was standing water in the backyard and it was foul. I called a plumbing contractor right away. The guy informed me that my

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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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Get that cooling unit going

Get that cooling unit going

I am going to ramp up my yoga and volleyball lessons to make some more money 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 money in my investment and get those 20K shares

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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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Long drives

Long drives

Working almost an hour away from my apartment 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 terrible air conditioning system

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Installing media air cleaner for partner’s cooking

Installing media air cleaner for partner’s cooking

There are particular sacrifices that must be made when you are trying to align your life with somebody else. It’s hard for two people to be completely compatible, plus oftentimes someone is going to have to make extreme compromises in at least one area of their life. For me plus my partner, that is our

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Long drives

Long drives

Working almost an hour away from my household 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 automobile had a bad air conditioning unit.

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Finding a solution that works for everyone.

Finding a solution that works for everyone.

In this day in time many people in their mid to late fifties and beyond are faced with caring for aging parents. This can be a very difficult task depending on the conditions that your mom or dad are dealing with. Many medical conditions and even psychological ones come with a host of problems that

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Work more efficiently, make more currency

Work more efficiently, make more currency

My entire life I have realized that I am not the sort who should have a traditional task. I cannot handle the idea of reporting somewhere 9 to 5 everyday based on somebody else’s schedule. I am happiest when I have personal freedom plus that includes being my own boss. At a minimum, I know

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Working on my home’s heating and cooling

Working on my home’s heating and cooling

Due to the increase in bodies along with the fact they were now driving down in the middle of the day, the A/C had decided to be a bit of a pain and completely stop working while they were stuck in a traffic jam just a few hours away from home I love long road

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Installing whole-apartment air purifier for partner’s cooking

Installing whole-apartment air purifier for partner’s cooking

There are certain sacrifices that must be made when you are trying to align your life with somebody else. It’s difficult for two people to be completely compatible, plus oftentimes someone is going to have to make drastic compromises in at least one section of their life. For me plus my partner, that is our

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Exercise and heating and cooling

Exercise and heating and cooling

I am not the most fitness savvy person, i blame this on the climate where I live. Majority of the year the air is thick and balmy making it typically feel sizzling and sticky outside. I used to give excuses saying it was too muggy to go outside partly because it was true, and then

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Allergies get in the way of dating

Allergies get in the way of dating

My friends and family are always joking about my lifestyle. I guess that they find it very funny that I tend to live alone and keep to myself in the comfort of my own home. If you ask me, there’s nothing weird about this preference for being alone and 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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Two more months of using the fireplace

Two more months of using the fireplace

I’m pretty glad 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, however over here in Europe it was

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Coworker stole mini split system from office

Coworker stole mini split system from office

I’ve always heard that supervisors are seriously concerned about disgruntled employees after they leave. It hasn’t made much sense to me why this would be such a major issue. I cannot think of any scenario in which I would retaliate against a past supervisor. I guess that does not mean I’m the norm. Apparently, there

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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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Extremely old HVAC is annoying

Extremely old HVAC is annoying

I recently just started a new part time job working at a local theatre downtown. It is a historic theatre that has been around for at least 50 years. The building has been broken down and sectioned into smaller buildings and even has elevators with the old handheld cranks. While they have updated some of

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