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I climbed my first tree!
Daisy the Curly Cat | May 8th 2008 by Daisy
After 3 months on backorder, my Lotus Cat Tree has finally arrived! It came in this very huge box that is fun to play in. And there is always time to practice jumping!Time to build a tree! Hmm, these directions are very hard. I would rather play read more
HouseDad "improves" furniture, Mother Unit takes back credit card…
HouseDad Chronicals | March 2nd 2008 by terancedubya
I was posed with a dilemma upon moving into our new house. Our media room doesn't have a light fixture in it. Oh, it had a light switch on the wall, but after trying the four outlets located on each wall, we discovered that none of these outlets were read more
A simple plea to the Blogoshpere...
HouseDad Chronicals | February 22nd 2008 by terancedubya
So, if you are a reader of fellow blogger RebelDad, then you are in the know regarding a recent article concerning SAHDs on this site. I won't go into details, but apparently there are a lot of angry parent bloggers out there. And I am one of them. T read more
Invading the interwebs...one site at a time.
HouseDad Chronicals | January 23rd 2008 by terancedubya
Hey readers! Wow, I haven't written a post in a few weeks and it feels a little funny. Hell, I forgot my login info to my blog its been so long. Anyway, I have been extremely busy since the 1st of the year. Some of you may know that I moonlight as an read more
Partition curtain: found paper, composite board, and decoupage
It's Beautiful To Me: Stuff and things &c. | December 20th 2007 by Jeffrey Hunt
Another installment in the ongoing quest to make my room more livable and less warehouse-y is my attempt at making a partition wall/curtain to separate my work area from the sleep/relaxation part of my room. This will make lighting the two spaces eas read more
Becoming a man...finally.
HouseDad Chronicals | December 18th 2007 by terancedubya
I installed a dishwasher in our kitchen the other day, and let me tell you, it was possibly the hardest thing I have ever done. Seriously. I didn't know that you had to do electrical work in order to get the machine operational. I just figured it cam read more
The housing situation
It's Beautiful To Me: Stuff and things &c. | December 13th 2007 by Jeffrey Hunt
I moved to Oakland from my home town of Portland, Oregon in March of this year. For six-plus months I lived in a tiny bedroom in the Temescal area of North Oakland, and in November I found my current place in West Oakland on Craigslist. It’s a read more
Making custom light fixtures for my room
It's Beautiful To Me: Stuff and things &c. | December 12th 2007 by Jeffrey Hunt
I’m doing a lot to improve the warehouse room I moved into at the beginning of November. The room was pretty beat up and a number of big issues needed to be addressed. First, the paint and drywall were in terrible condition, and I set about fix read more
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