It's the end of the first week of the kitchen remodel. The old cabinets are gone, the plumbing has been done, the electrical has been started, the new gas line for the cook top has been put in, and the drywall work is almost finished. Here at the pictures.
Remodeling the Kitchen
Well we're going to do it. We've got the line of credit and picked a builder. We went with Kitchens by Jim Thompson. They started work on 5/11. These are some before pictures. I took these so that we can better tell what a difference it will be. The main things are that the dropped ceiling … Continue reading Remodeling the Kitchen
Building the Interceptor-E
Well, I had to do it. I took the Hobby Lobby 40% off coupon and bought an Estes Interceptor-E. Of course, I made a couple of mods. First, I reinforced the area directly behind the forward end of the engine hook. Hopefully that will prevent the hook from being ripped aft when the ejection charge … Continue reading Building the Interceptor-E
Viper 4x Rises From The Ashes (Again)
It looks like my EAC Viper 4x will fly again. After spending the last 4 months looking at the remains, I just couldn't throw it in the trash. 90% of it is still intact. The main tube only had the forward six inches crushed in the LDRS crash. The rest of it looks perfect. There … Continue reading Viper 4x Rises From The Ashes (Again)
Politicizing Science
If you are truly scientifically minded, all the climate change warnings may have you a bit skeptical. At least you should be. I've been skeptical for some time, even though it seems I'm one of the very few. There are a few bright spots where others with some voice in the press and media have … Continue reading Politicizing Science