Playing The Game

Not to say I’m bragging, but for the rental car we have reserved for Tennessee this weekend I’ve saved $250 using my re-booking method. If you are unfamiliar with this method or just looooove reading about booking rental cars, click here. I’m especially happy about this one because there was a pre-pay, non-cancelable option that […]

That’s How You Do Business

For our trip next week, we’re trying to reserve a tour at a civil war-era house where hundreds of civil war relics have been found over the years. The house tour is a standard deal, but the cellar tour is where the action is. On the website, it says you have to call or email […]

Now What Do I Do

No seriously, now what? The NHL season is over, the NBA season is over (not that I’ve watched much of that lately anyway), and the Tigers still stink. Now there is nothing to watch on TV. I’ve never really been a big TV watcher anyway, but now there really is nothing at all worth watching. […]

I Just Can’t Stop

You probably wish hockey and cheer were going on instead of reading (or not reading) post after post about our stupid patio. Well, I’m not done yet as the xylene experiment seemed to go pretty well, although there is still more to be done. A gallon of the stuff wasn’t enough as it took care […]

More Maintenance

It took a gallon of xylene and two applications, but I sprayed all of that on the patio this evening. And I’m going to need more. Apparently, it takes a lot more than I thought, so it looks like I’m going back to the hardware store this week to pick up some more and spray […]