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Entries from March 2007
March 7, 2007
Doubts in Drilling
I’d almost forgotten that years ago, I bought a coat hanger and shelf and left it miserably in the back of a cupboard because I was afraid of drilling holes in my walls. It’s now happily at its place, above the shoes.
Click on the photo to see all the entertaining notes.
Our regular drilling program was [...]
March 7, 2007
Holes Without Grief
Pre-lunch accomplishment: another shelf on the kitchen wall (that was the last one).
(click on the photo to view notes).
This morning’s accomplishment brought to you by Climb to the Stars Builders, Inc.
technorati tags:shelf, photo, kitchen, drilling, homeimprovement, accomplishment, gtd
March 6, 2007
Maybe I Should Have Stayed In Bed
Grumbly post. If you don’t feel like it, move on, I’ll understand.
Actually, it all started with me not getting out of bed when my alarm clock rang at 6am. I must say I have quite a track-record since my early teens of hearing the alarm ring, turning it off, and putting my head back on [...]
March 4, 2007
Warm Winter
Just back from a party. A friend of mine told me he had heard somewhere (source forgotten) that this winter is the warmest winter ever recorded in Switzerland, since they started keeping stats on this sort of thing in 1867 or something.
technorati tags:switzerland, weather, winter, météo, statistics, warm, temperature
March 3, 2007
Shelf Number Two
Yay!
Enough drilling for the day. Just hammering, now.
technorati tags:shelf, kitchen, ikea, wall, homeimprovement
March 3, 2007
Enthusiasm!
Maybe a little too much, for the second set of kitchen shelves… (click on the photos to see notes and extra comments)
The hole:
The other side of the hole (oops):
“Home improvement” indeed…
technorati tags:oops, hole, homeimprovement, drilling
March 3, 2007
Holes in the Kitchen Wall
Yep! I finally did it. Here are shelves #1.
More to come!
(I’ve also added two new pictures to the cellar post.
technorati tags:shelves, kitchen, homeimprovement, photo
March 2, 2007
Major Accomplishment
Today’s major accomplishment (aside from dropping off furniture at Salvation Army, and buying things at IKEA that are actually going to require that I drill holes in walls — something I tend to avoid doing at all costs because I haven’t yet done it enough) is…
…*drumroll*…
…that I now have a shower curtain.
Yes, Ladies and Gentlemen, [...]
