http://www.carlfacer.com Some people say I have ADD, but I... Hey Look! A Chicken! Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:36:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One could probably come to a conclusion, based on the date of the previous post, that my life has become a little preoccupied with current events, and they would be right. Well, that or you could just call me lazy ... your choice, but I'm sticking to my guns on ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2008/09/life-updated-contest-season-career-wedding/ Another camping trip with the guys is in the books and there are plenty of pics this time around thanks to Todd. Certain highlights include: Climbing Cascade Mountain Boating on Schroon Lake (incl. skiing and tubing on 2 boats) Campfire and associated refreshments Kayaking (albeit barely before the storm) "Threading the needle" on a few ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2008/07/camping-trip-2008/ Time to play catch up! Here are a few pictures from running electric to the shed behind the house using the DitchWitch. We also helped our neighbors to the North do the same thing. All-in-all a great way to spend a Saturday morning. Thanks to Bob for all the help! Here ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2008/07/yahp-yet-another-house-project-shed-electric/ As noted by the date of my last post, things have been slightly hetic lately, but there is an announcement to be made. Let me introduce the newest member of our family: Maggie! She is a six-month-old Black Lab / Border Collie mix that we adopted from lollipop farm on ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2008/07/new-addition-to-the-family/ http://www.carlfacer.com/2008/02/funny-cat-cartoon/ With many thanks to Todd, Cyrus and Irena, we got a bunch accomplished on the basement today. The final wall of framing went up, the floor got prepped for painting, the electric is finished and most of the plumbing is done in the bathroom! After the help left, RuthAnne and ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2007/09/more-basement-work/ Ok, so I've been a little bit busy lately and haven't had much time to update the site, but I wanted to throw a few pictures of the rover up on the main page. The full gallery can be seen by clicking here. Enjoy! {wp-gallery-remote: gallery=0; rootalbum=28155; showalbumtitle=false; showsubalbums=false; showimagesheader=false; thumbsize=90; nocaching=false; ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2007/09/september-vhf-contest-pictures/ Her are a few pictures of the car that I promised a while back. I also added a few modules to Word Press so that show up a little nicer. More to come later! As always, clicky = biggie! {wp-gallery-remote: gallery=0; rootalbum=28724; showalbumtitle=false; showsubalbums=false; showimagesheader=false; thumbsize=90; nocaching=false; imagefilter=include:28160,28181,28199,28202,28223,28226,28229; divstyle=;} http://www.carlfacer.com/2007/09/photos-of-the-car/ There seems to be a problem with a primary user on the MySQL server, which subsequently does not allow the pages here to be opened. I have changes a few user names and everything seems to be operational at this point. From the looks of it, the gallery was flooded ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2007/08/database-problems/ Quick update for everyone: Last night that platform was finished (with the exception of the rotor mount, eyebolts to hold the dish and outrigger pipes) and the previous night the battery box was installed. Thanks to Todd (KB1EKZ), Cyrus (KC2RLP), and Jared (KB1PFK) for the help over the past week. Here ... http://www.carlfacer.com/2007/08/kc2lltr-update/