Author: diogenesoftherifle

Three Ricks of redoak,,, firewood for winter is in the woodshed again...   And my yard is clear of all but the stump,,,   That's a matter of time and woodrot,,,   I could pull it out (all the roots are rotted through, which is why it fell )  but its on a part I struggle to mow … Continue reading one-dem-daze,,,

Other contractors sorta F! us, sorta not.   Fact is, I screwed up to and the fact that the other contractors have messed up The Bosses' schedule works in my favor.   Somehow (and I figure it out at the shop when I scan my note book) I messed up building three of the five gates we … Continue reading Home early, not good though

Twelve hour day today.  Incredible amounts of stuff done, and no, we ain't leavin' early,,, In fact, due to the other contractors, we are forced to stay over another day longer than scheduled.    There is 70'+ of stuff we can't even start on let alone wrap up until they have poured the concrete and its … Continue reading humpday

0430 came TOO early,,,, 0530 launch time: Same,,, then the five hour drive to the worksite,,,   And things began in ernest as soon as our feet touched ground.   until it really started rainin' and the sky began to grumble,,,   I, for one, and my co-Emps concur, will not play with poles stuck in the ground … Continue reading Let the fun commence,,,

Sarahs Take Kim du Toit's take. My take was posted yesterday,,, I agree with both writers, about something being 'off' with Elon.  Psychologically speaking.    Maybe the "Most Brilliant Man in History" crap went to his head.  Maybe there are drugs involved, as gossiped about earlier this year.   I won't delve on a mans personal issues.  … Continue reading I hope enough yell, loud enough,,,,

Elon,,, sorry, ya missed the boat there.  This appears to be caterwauling, not sensible debate.  FACT: there are several parties involved in EVERY AMERICAN ELECTION,,, FACT:  the EneMedia chooses to NOT cover any of those other parties. FACT: its a money game, pure and simple, nothing at all about choice.   We are permitted to see … Continue reading Thoughts on a ‘third party’

https://youtube.com/shorts/d20wcJNPzqA?si=oA_Y-g30rhwKAOfA I ain't there yet. and it shows in my day to day peace,,,   Still turmoil and strife that breaks my 'cool'. Last night, I went off about the obesity thing here in the blog.   I have a point in my past that applies bias to that prejudice: my mother was always heavy, and it … Continue reading were that I had this level of control