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Homeowner

Ooh That Smell

This morning my alarm went off at the normal time, 5AM, and as I reached for my phone to turn it off, an acrid scent filled my nostrils. It wasn’t the smoke from a house fire, but rather the repugnant scent of fresh skunk spray. I think I might have preferred to have my houseContinue Reading

Yard Turkey

So there it was, the end of the Halloween season. My previous yard decoration, a giant spider made out of wood, was scheduled to be disassembled. Fortunately, I was able to spend the entire Halloween weekend with my family. The downside is that I had to get underway right after the weekend and miss myContinue Reading

Yard Spider

Even before we bought our first house last year, I’ve wanted to be able to do things for holidays, mainly Halloween. My wife covers more than enough decorations for Christmas, so I typically focus on Halloween. Now, there’s a bush in the front of the house that is large and round, and when Halloween cameContinue Reading