Tag: Home Improvement
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I’m 25 steps into a 12-step program

Alcoholics Anonymous has 12 steps to stop drinking; Target has 26 steps that makes you start drinking. Norm forgive me, for I have shimmed.
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16 Palms
It’s June and therefore it is the time for the ritual known as the Annual Trimming of the Trees. Monk Robes are involved.
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Bad House Day
We were having dinner with our friends Kory and Suzie the other day, discussing all of the house flipping in our neighborhood. All of these houses are being “Magnolia-d” in black and white, including painting the roof tiles black. My wife astutely observed that once the next rain comes, these houses will look like Rudy…
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That Shiplap Has Sailed

With all of this “work at home” stuff, I am getting to see a lot of my co-workers homes (we need a new term—home-work is for students, not adults). This is not a complaint. It is actually fairly refreshing to see folks in their open-concept workstations, by which I mean their living rooms, guest rooms…