Up early again this morning, guess I have to find a way to stay up past 8 PM!
28 degrees and cloudy calling for rain mid day. Will be putting up more trusses today so can only hope it holds off.
28 Degrees and going to be in the mid 40’s with lots of sun today.
Off to Boston for the day and the trusses are coming this morning.
Looks like rain tomorrow and Friday so not sure when we will start of the trusses and roof
Heck Roy if you were a bit closer I would sell you a cord of seasoned wood at a good price. Just to darn far away to haul it up there or you to come and pick it up, but if you had a dump trailer it is okay to contact me and we can work something out.
I would think if you could find some ash it...
35 degrees and will be in the mid 40’s today with some sun.
tomorrow it is going to ben in the mid 40’s with lots of sun!
Cant complain it is December….
Well it is one of those wake up early nights, couldn’t sleep sure I will fall back to sleep in an hour or so
28 degrees right now and we are looking at a 60% chance of rain/snow for Sunday. Temps are warm
so most likely it will be rain around here during the day.
8 degrees this morning nice to have the wood stove putting out lots of heat
Wife daughter and I are heading off to a Mall this morning then a movie at noon.
This weekend I have to work on the snowblower so it will be ready for the first heavy snow,
just want to be ready this year and not working...
14 degrees right now and heading up toward 30 today with lots of sun!
Got the sub-frame onto the tractor yesterday and will get the plow and snowblower
up today and ready. Just know we won't get snow now that I am almost ready for it
32 degrees this morning and really windy. talking about the temperatures dipping down into the teen tonight heading into the weekend.
Daughter is home for the holiday, but one son is off with his girlfriends family for the day.
Sure it will be a very nice day with lots of food and good...
It is 45 degrees and raining. Expect it to rain all day long.
Nothing to do but wait it out. Tomorrow the temps will be in the teens so everything will be a cake of ice
15 degrees this morning and will it make it to 30 today, I don't think so
Really windy yesterday and right around 5 PM we lost power so at
6 PM or so I hooked up the generator and after a little trouble getting it to
Stay running I figured out the low oil sensor was cutting out, finally got...
20 degrees right now and not expected to get above 25 today.
Got our first snow on the ground last night, not sure how much but close to two inches
Won't last, but sure is a sign of what is coming.
;40 degrees this morning and looks like a sunny day for us.
We finished one side wall yesterday and put up the front entry wall
now today we will build the other side wall and put both sides up and tie them all together
The side walls are right at 42 feet long so we will certainly have a few...
37 degrees and rain looks like showers all day long. After many years of wanting we have started building the workshop / garage (garage keeps the wife thinking park car) this month.
Yesterday we finished filling the blocks and have the plate on and the first wall up! Got it up around 6:30 last...
18 degrees this morning and will head toward mid 40’s today.
Finished the second course of block yesterday and started filling the blocks
We will be done with that this morning and start on the first wall later today.
Darn trusses are not arriving until the 4th or 5th of December. Really...
28 degrees and by all accounts looks like we are in for rain later today, tonight and also tomorrow! We need the rain so I cannot complain too loudly, but there is a couple tons of cement blocks in the back yard Along with a ton of cement in 80 pound bags. All covered up for rain protection so...
37 this morning and heading to the high side of 50 today and again tomorrow! Compacting the fill today and we will start laying block on Monday or Tuesday. Lumber will arrive on Wednesday, what fun starting a project this late in the year!
24 degrees right now and heading up to around 36 today, then a bit warmer for the rest of the week.
Roy I see you are back on the early morning watch again!
Got up at 4:30 this morning made my first cup of coffee and flicked on the light and sure enough it was snowing, won’t amount to anything, but it is snowing for sure.
Temps right now are 36 degrees with clouds this morning and sun in the PM.
36 this morning and not too sure what to expect, clouds chance of some rain is about it.
Thanks to all Vets for your service time!
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Well after two knee operations and a shoulder fix-up skiing isn't in the cards these days. I do like cross country skiing and we do go out often but mostly flatland stuff.
It will be late December early January before we can do any of that though. Some of the ski resorts opened this weekend...
35 degrees and light rain going to be on and off rain today
Working on the garage floor this week hope to start the walls
Later,in the week. Fun building late in the year.
31 degrees and heading to the 40's today. Calling for rain and snow later tonight!
Just what we need it is November so we can expect a snow cover anytime now.
52 degrees cloudy and on and off rain later in the day.
Felt good to sleep to 5 this morning
Last night on 495 there was a traffic jam and took me nearly 4 hours to drive home, normal ride would be around 11/2 hours!
Good reason to work and play in New Hampshire
34 this morning and mostly sunny today, off to Warwick RI this morning for the day, another installation!
Got up at 4 and will be home late tonight, might be time to consider a slower lifestyle?
Rain tomorrow 90% Chance so they say.
23 degrees will reach near 50 today and sunny
On my way to amass this morning for an on site installation, fun day.
Tomorrow will be Rhode Island for another installation, all means money on the bank one of these days!
21 degrees this morning with area around us in the teens!
Crisp day for sure but another warm up coming!
Must say I enjoy the wood stove on these days.
Dave sounds like you are making progress, best to you and your wife!
39 this morning and heading up to 44 today! Hard to believe daylight savings time is over now we will have dark mornings and dark early win the afternoon Not sure if I can take it.
39 degrees this morning and going to be a nice outside work day!
Oh did I mention it is opening day for muzzle load deer hunting!
Up early 4 PM and ready to go!!!
Tomorrow morning they are talking low,20's!
60 degrees and looking like rain this morning.
TGIF mostly hanging around the house this morning, lunch with the wife then who knows what
Weekend work on the rear brakes of the Volvo always fun things to do!!
28 degrees on the hill this morning! Cloudy day with rain expected later this afternoon
Red Sox's nation is happy this morning and most of us are a bit tired today!
Duck boat parade on Saturday
Down here I have about 900 feet of driveway plus parking space, sidewalk and a few other places to plow/blow snow away. I have a quick hitch snowplow and snowblower for my Kubota so it is just okay for snow removal and like you I do have an F150 but don't desire to put a plow on it. I have a...
Roy that is why they make snowmobile suits! also a temp piece of plexiglass would be helpful too. I am looking forward to seeing pictures of you plowing snow say around the end of January.
By then it might be time to look for a old plow truck? Problem with our snow storms is they come but...
22 degrees this morning on the hill. Guess we can say the frost is on the pumpkins!
Wood stove feels good this morning.
to be a sunny dry day and will warm up quickly
44 degrees with a high of 52 expected for today. Can't complain the grass is still green!
Rough night with the bruins and Sox's losing at the end of their games.
I didn't think I ever saw an obstruction call in MLB?
26 degrees this morning, it's a killer, frost that is! Going to warm up a bit today into the low 50's and small chance of rain!
Hard to believe it is colder in West Va. Than NH! lOL
Randy it just big boys playing a little boys game, but come to think of it, Those Yankees do need to clean up there house and move some of those sore heads down there.
There are one or two yankees I liked but come to think of it they are both dead.
41 degrees and heading up into the mid 60's today then the bottom falls out tomorrow with the coldest temps so far!
Sure it will be killing frost time!
33 degrees right now, but looks like it will be a nice day.
We will have our first killing frost this week, can't complain too much as the weather has been great!
Bring wood in today so the wood fire season will be starting for sure.
46 this morning and will get up into the mid 60's today.
Another day of playing in the leaves, piling them up for now and will use them to mulch the raspberries once they are trimmed
Bo-Sox's in the world series and first game on Wednesday!
36 degrees this morning and heading to the mid 60's today
Going to replace the front rotors and brakes on my truck later today, just waiting for it to warm up a bit!
Spent time yesterday blown leaves, always fun work,,,,NOT!
58 degrees this morning and going to be another beautiful sunny day around here.
We had a little rain last night but nothing to worry about.
Go Red Soxs!
Good Morning, weather report called for rain this morning, but looks like it passed us by again! 48 degrees right now and they are talking about it heading up into the low 70’s today with only a 10% chance of rain!
Not normal temps or weather at all. I can take this over snow though.
Roy...
55 degrees when I got up this morning and looking like a good day. We spent most of yesterday serving breakfast for bunch of the people that had attended he wedding and then we went over and cleaned up the area. The tent crew showed up and by 4 PM everything was cleaned up and we were on our...
Wedding went off without any problems, was going to say "without a hitch” but all was very nice
the weather took a slight change with overcast and the temps went down into the high 40’s, but the clouds made for easy picture taking!
It is 36 degrees right now and heading up into the 60’s and...
41 degrees this morning and the sun is bright. Looks like a great day for the wedding.
Tent is all up, seats arranged, tons of things to do this morning and then the wedding will take place in the afternoon.
Almost time to get excited, I guess!
44 degrees and a beautiful couple days this weekend!
The tent is up, tables in place everything in order for tomorrow's hillside wedding!
Our house is full of guess, many more at the local hotels and the boys are off duck hunting this morning,
Later on they are heading out to flyfish for a few...
TGIF 45 degrees this morning going to be a cloudy day, but I think the rain will stay southeast of us Sunday is my daughters wedding day and it is a hill top wedding with a rather large tent 40 x 100 and A second smaller tent so we should be able to handle rain if that should happen!
Roy if...
It’s a cool 36 degrees this morning and heading up to the low 60’s today.
Lots of wedding stuff going on this week and we are hoping for a nice day on Sunday!
56 degrees and 50% chance of rain today! Going to be a run around day today for all of us
Daughter arrived yesterday afternoon so we had a great day for sure!
It's our son(s) birthday too so we will have a party for them later today darn busy time around here!
Jim I even let her do the check writing. Hey first born so she is worth almost everything and come to think about it that is about what this is costing me?LOL
49 degrees and back to normal again. Not sure I could take the heat of the south for a long period of time or maybe it is the hotel life style I couldn't manage.
Today we are working on more arrangements for our daughters wedding, wife is one busy woman for sure and me we'll I'm the guy driving...
43 this morning heading up into the 70’s looks like a nice week around here and might be up into the 80’s mid week.
Wife and I are heading to Florida this morning for a few days, back on Thursday afternoon. One of those electronic conferences
but it does give us a few days away.
When I got up this morning at 4:30 AM it was 49 degrees now it is 69 and very sunny. We finished the painting for this year today. Nice to get the staging down and see the fresh look. Tough job finished!
We are off to Florida in the morning for the week will be nice to just get away.
45 degrees this morning and going up to the mid 70's today! Working on the painting this weekend and then heading off to Florida next week for a convention. Nice break away from preparing for our Daughters wedding in October!
50 degrees and heading up to the low 70's and sunny. This weather stuff is getting boring
Working on one zone of our furnace can't get the water to flow! Fun!
42 degrees this morning and heading toward 67 degrees today, mostly sunny with zero rain!
Warming up for the rest of the week, can稚 beat this weather for outside working.
Fingers are crossed for you Roy!
45 degrees right now and heading up into the mid 60’s today. And the rest of the week is the same sunny, mid 60’s and zero chance of rain
Rather boring Fall Weather for us. October 1st is the first chance of any rain and the chance is just 30%! Now I know how the weathermen
in California must...
46 degrees this morning and the high will be around 60 today. Sunny all week long with zero chance of rain
Great fall week ahead for us with daytime temps in the 60s and nighttime in the mid 40”s
I am not sure how many of you served in the military, but I went in the Army back in 1967 and stayed in until 1976. I remember coming back to the states in 1970 and just before departing we were told we did not have to wear our Class A uniform due to all of the problems with hecklers coming...
63 degrees and raining. Hope it stops in time to dry the race track out for todays NASCAR race.
worked on the house yesterday replaced several clapboards and scraped ready for painting this week
Boys did a great job and again I was the go for guy most of the day. That was fine with me.
50 degrees this I morning and going to be a nice day for sure
Saying we will see some rain tonight and early Sunday morning!
Work on front of house continues as soon as day light is here!
50 degrees this morning and going to be another wonderful day expected to be in the high 70’s Wow
Weekend doesn’t look as good as the past few days, but okay for Saturday and 80% chance of rain on Sunday
Good morning 50 degrees here and going up into the 70’s again today. Work continues on the south wall of our house.
Hate having to hang over the edge to reach the corner of the wall, but when I have to do it again in ten or so years
I might go ahead and rent a lift or hire someone to do it. LOL
40 degrees this morning and I am having trouble figuring out if that is inside temp or outside. We have not started the furnace is a couple years and it is a bit early to have a wood fire.
But, not to worry summer is coming back for the rest of the week anyway and temps will be in the mid 70's...
Slow start this morning, got up early just hard getting things going !
55 degrees right now, overcast with high chance of rain. Will be up into the 60’s today, but look out for frost tonight
45 dry degrees this morning and chance of hitting 70 degrees today.
Key Being no rain. Working on the front of the house painting this week so no rain is really good!
65 degrees right now, darn feels like summer instead of fall.
Rained all night long with a breeze so made sleeping a bit better
Up at 4 AM knees are really bothering me these past few weeks, not sure what will have to happen with them..
39 degrees this morning, but a warm up starting today and we will be back in the 80's tomorrow.
Apples are ready to pick mostly Macs now but a true sign of New England Autumn for sure!
52 degrees right now and they say it is going to go right up to 67! Fell to sleep last night around 7:30 mad up at 6:00 this morning might need a nap later today LOL
KEEPING A SHARP MIND
And READ the Safety Instructions!
As we slowly move through retirement, we need to keep ourselves occupied with small projects... like this guyI know, I saw it right away too...
That’s right…; No safety glasses or hearing protection!
And I caught something else...
54 degrees this morning and we will winterizing the camp this morning.
Closing down early this year as we have many things going on at home
Like our daughters wedding in October, just another year.
56 degrees and cloudy not expected to reach 65 today. Time they are a changing.
We had a heavy rain storm with thunder and lightning last night and it cooled down quickly!
We will finish putting things away and close up tomorrow for the year.
Got up early and started putting away the outside furniture. Never even looked at the temperature and it is an overcast day and good chance of rain later today. Roy it is 5 o'clock somewhere!
Heavy overcast this morning and temp is 67 degrees heading up in the mid 70's with late day thunder bumpers! Hard to face the fact that summer is coming to a close.
67 here at camp and when we got here yesterday it was 84 degrees. so much for cooler in the mountains!
Today temps will be in the high 70's so a bit cooler and will be a sunny day.
What model VC do you have? I have known people that have problems running a VC stove but never to the point that they hate it. Let me know when you get ready to replace it.
I agree with Roy name something else you own that is 30 odd year old and needs parts! We run our stove at home all winter and stay very warm. Like anything else there is annual maintenance to keep it working properly. I like the defiant mainly for the ash pan and ease of emptying. I guess it...
Yep I have been to the Mills Hardware. Prior to that just north on Main Street was the other hardware store. The guy that owned it, his first name was Bill, got out of the business and Mills purchased his inventory.
I have always like the cast iron stoves and just hope things improve in the...
Roy so sorry to hear what has happened to you and your fellow workers. We purchased our first VC stove in the early 80痴 and believe it or not sales were bad back then too. Most of the old timers that worked at the foundry hung in there way back then. I have owned four of the stoves and must...
62 degrees and we had a little rain last night!
Chance of a midday rain and going to be warm and muggy all day
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Well we have canned 24 quarts of peaches, froze around 100 quarts of raspberries 50 quarts of blackberries so I think we will have pies this winter.
Wife has also made around 200 jars of raspberry jam to be given out at our daughters weeding in October, busy woman!
Was 49 degrees when I got up this morning darn nearly started a fire in the wood stove!
Big day for my wife, daughters bridal shower with about 40 women showing up!
No guys permitted so son and I Will head to Harbor Freight for the sidewalk sale!
"TGIF” 67 degrees right now and heading up to the high 70’s today partly cloudy but less humid!
the two bambi’s and mom showed up this morning in the sweet corn, darn brown rats will eat anything
61 degrees and heading up to the mid 80's with lots of sun
Working on our water system today have lots of air in the water so there has to be a leak someplace in the system!
Just sure it will be a great day!!!
60 degrees right now and heading to the high 80痴 today with zero preceip!
Starting to sound like souther California!
picked some peaches yesterday and wife will start canning on Thursday
Hey Jim I will get some pictures later this week. I only planted two varieties this year, Yukon Golds and Norland Reds, plus we decided a few years back to stop selling potatoes so I only planted a couple hundred pounds of seed potatoes. We have them for the neighbors, friends and family now...
58 degrees and heading for the low 80’s today. Looks like 80’s for the entire week here
started digging potatoes yesterday, Yukon Golds and they look good this year!
51 degrees this morning and temps will be in the low 80痴 for several days.
Not a busy weekend, but there is always things to do outside this time of the year
Peaches are just about ready to be picked along with the plumbs!
63 degrees this morning and heading to the low 70's.
Start of a wonderful sunny week with daytime temps in the mid 70's
and nighttime temps in the low 50's
We are back home, miss the view of the water, but now we can mow the yards, weed the gardens, pick the blackberries, get ready to pick the peaches and plums!
Darn not much to do around here. Going to be a nice sunny day with temps in the 70's
55 degrees this morning and looks like it will be a nice day with temp in the high 70's
We will be packing up and and heading home today, it will be nice to get there and take care of things there
Good morning all we are in the mountains at camp with little or nothing t do or at least nothing that requires doing. Sun is up and temps will be in the mid 70's!
Wife and I are at camp this morning, don't even know the temp! Looks like we could have some rain later on, but I have enough things to do inside. Roy so sorry to hear about the layoff. VC has done that in the past, just hope they recall you and the other people early.
65 degrees and heading to low 80’s today with a 50% chance of rain.
Heading back to the Boston area this morning so hope the rain holds off until after I get there.
Morning is starting out great 64 degrees slight overcast and temps are heading up into the 80’s but chance of T-storms later on today
Slept in I think the medicine kicked in, now if the knee can get back to close to normal things will be really good!
Just another day of no walking and taking it...
58 degrees F right now and heading up to the mid 80’s today. Had a doctors appointment yesterday afternoon, took xray’s on my right knee and the Doc gave me so pain pills and muscle relaxing drugs. Will get the news on Monday as to the next step. Can’t think of anything I did to cause the...
We have had the same bear coming by our house for the past three years. It has gotten bigger and also smarter. Loves our bird feeders and has figured out how we have them installed.
You can see that he was smart enough to shake the cable instead of trying to jump up and grab the feeders. It...
Just a late entry was up early this morning, but we had a bit of a rain storm and it washed into the yard and also into the cellar. So I spent a few hours cleaning up the dirt road and plowing ditches on the side to keep the rain water moving down the hill. One of those cases where there is a...
Up Early this morning, just couldn’t sleep! Heading to Mass for a meeting in the morning and then back home in the early afternoon. Temp right now is 65 degrees and heading to the mid to high 70’s later on today. Most of this week looks like in the high 70’s should be a good week to work outside.
Nothing anyone can say about the heat! It is 79 degrees F right now and heading to the mid 90痴. I was out working on the gardens this morning at daybreak and it was hot and sticky. Deer flies are enjoying the heat for sure I have the bites to prove that.
Hading north later today and my son...
Still in SF and yes it is fogged in. We were down watching an America's cup race yesterday, fun time, lots of walking and many hills. We will head for home this afternoon.
It's time to get back to real work living, cheaper too!
Sitting in our hotel room in San Francisco. Overcast, but I am sure it will clear off by noon!
Here until Friday then a late flight home. Have to love theses trade shows! nOT
Up early this morning to finish packing the truck and going off to camp for a week or so.
Lot of things going on up there this week with fireworks, pig roast, doing some finish trim work had lots on my mind and
just had to get up.
Chance of rain is 50% with scattered Thunder storms, looks...
68 degrees this morning and heading toward the low 80’s for a high today.
Had a good rain last night and the air is a bit nicer this morning.
Another day of field work means sweat, blood and tears!
69 this morning and heading up to the 90’s for another hot day.
30% chance of showers and isolated T-bangers again today.
chance of those thunder storms all this week.
This is our third year so one would hope we would get better at it! Last year we had 75 people show up so it was busy for us all. We plan on starting the fire this year right around midnight and put the pig on the spit around 2am
65 degrees and we had some rain over night. Looks like hot temps and chance of thunder showers for a few days this coming week
Spent last week at camp and had a great time.
Getting ready for the annual pig roast! Always fun, but lots of prep work!
Up at 5:30 this morning and packing up to leave as soon as wife is up and ready.
59 degrees here and heading to the mid 80’s and looks good for the rest of the week
up north it is going to be high 60’s today and then 70’s all week, guess I can take that too.
will be at camp all week so should be...
Left for Columbus, Ohio yesterday morning at 5AM and returned home this morning at 8:35AM Right at 1,500 miles in 28 hours.
Picked up a motorcycle that my son bought. fun trip, but we are both tired right now.
Have to pack up the truck and wife and I are heading to camp in the morning, that...
55 degrees and going to be a nice day for sure.
Son and I are heading out this morning for Ohio to pick up a motorcycle he is buying
12 hour ride so we will be a bit tired tomorrow I am sure.
TGIF! 53 degrees this morning and heading to the mid 70’s chance of rain showers and heavy cloud cover right now.
Heading off to Ohio in the morning with my son to pick up a motorcycle he is buying. Must be nice to be young and get new toys to play with
Wife has already put her foot down on me...
Drew, gosh my thoughts are with you and your wife!
Wish I was closer as I love strawberries and pulling weeds!
Lets face it there are very few green Thumb's mostly brown knees!
51 degrees say it will be mostly sunny today and temps approaching 80 degrees. Few things to do outside so that is always good.
hope the grass dries off so I can run the lawn mower later today, it sure needs a grass cut, maybe a flat top!
52 degrees and 100% chance of rain today! Raining right now, but not hard. I think most of the storm has past by us and we might see some clearing later today.
Looks like another day of inside working.
57 degrees and a chance of early rain this morning and then the big stuff coming later in the day 80% today and 100% tomorrow.
Looks like a stay in weekend for most of us.
50's right now and heading to around 75 today.
Rain tomorrow and Saturday, we need some!
Late night hockey, nearly two over times and the Bruins win lead series 3 to zip!
73 degrees right now and heading back up into the 90’s again today. Yesterday we saw mid 90’s and way too hot to do much work outside.
One more night of hot and sticky then we go back to normal temperatures I hope.
How about those Bruins and Red Sox’s last night!
62 degrees right now and heading for the mid 90痴 again today. Way too early to be this hot around here.
still working on planting stuff in the gardens so that will continue this morning.
Cooling down for the rest of next week to a high in the mid 70痴 and little chance of rain.
58 degrees and heading up into the low 90’s today. Hot weekend ahead with some isolated T-storms promised!
cut the grass yesterday and only a little trimming to finish up this morning.
Rained most of the night but, has stopped for now anyway. Heading north in an hour or so and spend time at camp.
Temp is 63 and they claim it will not get out of the 60’s today. looks like rain through Sunday.
51 degrees and heading to mid 70’s today. We came home yesterday after the storm in upstate New York
took out all of the power for a few days. Decided it would be better to come home and go back up once
power is restored. Had a series of micro blast winds knocking down trees all over the...
54 right now and they are calling for a few rain showers today with temps hitting 82 degrees,
We are heading out to camp early this morning for the week seems like a chance of rain everyday we are up there.
That’s okay have plenty of inside projects to do anyway.
Roy have fun with the Woods Bush...
50 degrees this morning and heading to the high 60’s today. Clouds in the morning and sun breaking through in the afternoon
Heading north tomorrow for the following week.
41 degrees this morning and heading up into the 70’s today.
Another day of outside work / play.
Heading to camp on Monday for the week so need to get things done around here this weekend.
48 degrees and looking at a sunny day with temps close to 70!
Was able to use the Howard tiller yesterday afternoon, nice to have it up and running again.
Back to finishing up the yard trimming this morning, I’m starting to believe in plant food not yards
45 degrees right now and heading into the high 70’s today. Got the tiller almost all put together yesterday one more task and that will be done.
Lots of little things to do and then we are taking off to go to camp for the rest of this week into the middle of next week
Right now it is 32 degrees and I actually started a fire in the wood stove this morning. Only heat we have in the house and it is nice to feel the warmth.
Expecting the temp to go up in the 60’s today with a chance of showers later this afternoon.
Got the parts in to fix my Howard Rotavator...