Hello, my favorite Tuesday peeps! What a wild weather weekend we had! If you get any sort of updates from the Pacific Northwest, you’ll know that we were hit with what they call a “river aloft” – which means lots and lots and lots of rain. And wind. Not a great combo. I did snag…
Hard to believe that today, October 29th, is the 2-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy’s U.S. landfall. We were inundated with so much wind and rain, we were worried that our 1817 farmhouse wouldn’t make it to its 200th birthday. We were pretty much in the center of the track of the storm, which didn’t look…
I have discovered that when you’re involuntarily disconnected from technology for any length of time and are stuck in that ‘hurry-up-and-wait’ mode, it’s hard to get caught up and get back into the groove once you get reconnected. But I’ll get there. We’re slowly but surely getting things cleaned up after pesky Sandy –…
I had envisioned an entirely different post for today with it being Halloween, but Hurricane Sandy (aka Frankenstorm) had other plans. We lost power Monday night around 9:00pm, and at the time I’m typing this, we still don’t have power (and our basement has been pumped out twice by our local awesome fire company, with…
The Power Company, also known in these parts as Met-Ed (First Energy), pulled a power play on us last week. Last Tuesday, as a matter of fact. Just as I was getting ready to fix Little Dude a hot breakfast and get myself a cup of coffee to get started on visiting all my RTT…
