I traded a couple of emails with my PG&E service planner today regarding electrical panels. It turns out that I can’t use the electrical panel that I had planned on. He initially gave me the go-ahead, but then when I … Continue reading
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I picked these up at Grainger yesterday. The cheap connectors I got at the Depot have been leaking quite a bit. They’re “universal”, which means that they don’t quite fit either of the common air connector styles properly. I like … Continue reading
You’re probably all wondering why there weren’t any awesome barn pics forthcoming this past weekend. There weren’t any barn pictures because I wasn’t in California to work on it; I was out here: The Great American Beer Festival is held … Continue reading
I dropped my phone and smashed up the display last week. It continued to work, but the glass was cracked into a million pieces. All the pieces stayed together okay and it kept working, but it was definitely plenty broken. … Continue reading
My washing machine broke. You know how there’s a knob that you push in and turn to select which cycle you want, and then you pull it out to start the machine? Well, I put all my laundry in the … Continue reading
I’ve been equipping my various living quarters with energy-saving lighting since about 1997. It actually didn’t start for purposes of saving electricity, it started because the house in Chico ran hot at about 130 volts most of the time, and … Continue reading