Friendly folks

Today I had a check I needed to cash.  Mark and I both belong to credit unions, and apparently there are no credit unions in Saratoga, but when I checked online I found one in Los Gatos.  I couldn’t find either of our GPS’s, so I came up with what seemed like a pretty good idea.  We needed a few groceries down below and there is one Continue reading

Laundry room remodel

This was supposed to be the first day of our weekend, but Mark and Adam started out the day by pulling the washing machine and dryer and the old carpet out of our laundry room.  That carpet has been the bane of my efforts to clean because any time I vacuumed near the edges, long strands of carpeting would get stuck in the roller under the vacuum cleaner and make it stop. Continue reading

Working with Mark

Thursdays and Fridays, Mark generally gets to spend a little more time working in the barn that’s next to our RV.  This Thursday I started on a project in the barn while Mark was there.  Adam is a creative sort.  He wanted to get some of those ash trays that have a long tube with a hole in the top for dropping cigarettes down, but he wasn’t given Continue reading