Dio's Workshop

Every time, EVERY TIME, we put up a privacy fence, its due to some psycho next door neighbor,,,  EVERY TIME.      Today's was no different.  The owner of the property warned us of the situation, walked us through the property lines and where he wants the fence, gave a little backstory as well.    Honestly, dood is … Continue reading good fences, good neighbors,,, Kinda,,,

And maybe later, we can get on it.  Talkin' about the motobike thingy here.  Last night, I was chattin' with Brudda B about it, and his 'two cents' was 'Don't do it" and he had a seriously good arugment for the NO.   Scary picture sort of argument.  Won't post it, as I didn't ask permission … Continue reading Hang on to that dream Dio,,,

Sometimes I think the mower and the weeds are conspiring,,,   Follow the imagined conversation,,,, Weeds: "Hey, ya got a minute?" Mower: "Huh,,, some'un talkin' to me?" Weeds: 'Yeah, ya gotta minute?" Mower: "sure,,, let me stretch a second,,,," Weeds: "Ok" then to themselves,,, 'we gotta make this work,,, all brain cells to the front,,,,' Mower: … Continue reading That was brutal

I don't like mowing when the sun is high in the sky.  Its 5pm now and the sun is still 'too high' for my liking.   Mostly, I don't wanna get burned up by it while I am busting my hump 'for free': no income for this crap, just home duties that we all take on. … Continue reading dawdling till the war with weeds can continue

Imaginative people come up with some pretty amazing things: you only need read fiction/spec fic/Sci-fi/Fantasy to understand that,,,, BUT, the subconcious is a POWERFUL thing as an imaginative engine.   Woke this morning with a word in the forebrain, seemed damned important so I started doing some  internet digs to see what/where/when/how/why,,,, nothin'     'term not found'   … Continue reading gotta watch those lucid moments

Apparently, my mule-ish lawnmower had caught a case of the cruds, pretty much like everyone else I know has done this year, so far. Cleaned the carb, didn't really see anything, (it only takes a speck of dirt to clog a jet) but went ahead and replaced what I could, where I could: new O-rings, … Continue reading The War of the Weeds, recommences

Full set of hours today at the J.O.B.: setting poles for a pretty big job, punching holes in the ground for them, etc etc,,, Then get home kinda late after droppin' the Burnout off. And start mucking with carburator for my wayward Mule of a Mower,,, and now i's dark,,,   dunno if what I did … Continue reading Long day Muhnday