Author Archives: kimerer_brian

Future Direction of the Blog

Posted on September 8, 2024 by kimerer_brian

DG was complaining about the boring content of this blog. So I got together with him to toss around some ideas about what we can post next. “How about I post my recipe for blueberry bagels?”, I asked. OK. How … Continue reading →

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Boring Blog Protest

Posted on September 1, 2024 by kimerer_brian

DG is protesting about how boring this blog has become “Well, DG”, I said. “Do you have any better ideas?” Nope. Don’t even start. We are not going there. Hey! I’ve got and idea! I could post my recipe for … Continue reading →

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Sand Dollar Cactus

Posted on August 25, 2024 by kimerer_brian

It has been a while since we have posted a SPOTH*, so here is our Sand Dollar Cactus, also known as the Sea Urchin Cactus… in full bloom. Unlike some of our other strange plants, this one is not at … Continue reading →

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Be Careful What You Ask For

Posted on August 11, 2024 by kimerer_brian

On our previous post, DG said “Can we go back to the sump alarm now?“ Be careful what you ask for. To demonstrate the genius of my sump alarm system, I have recorded a test of the alarms. How about … Continue reading →

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Easter Island

Posted on July 28, 2024 by kimerer_brian

We were digging around out in the yard, and we found this stone with an Easter Island face on it. Pretty cool, hunh? No, actually, not quite…. and we aren’t doing that gag again. The funny thing is… here’s the … Continue reading →

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We are Back

Posted on July 5, 2024 by kimerer_brian

I have been working on my sump pump alarm. The original alarm box was not loud enough to be heard upstairs, so I had added a louder alarm using a fire alarm bell. Remember this? Well I have added some … Continue reading →

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Feeling Sickly

Posted on May 19, 2024 by kimerer_brian

We got a stomach bug last week, so we have been feeling a bit sickly lately. I thought I would show our readers how we have been feeling this past week. OK. Sheesh. Such a grump. How’s this? I try … Continue reading →

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Funnier than a Sump

Posted on May 12, 2024 by kimerer_brian

DG has been less than pleased with the contents of this blog since it began dealing with boring subjects such as my sump pump. “Well, DG”, I said, “What have you got that is funnier than my sump pump? OK. … Continue reading →

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More Sump?

Posted on May 5, 2024 by kimerer_brian

I have been working on my Sump Pump Alarm project again, and I have come up with the wicked awesome Sump Alarm Warning Loud Alarm Bell (SAWLAB) to let me know when the pump isn’t working and the basement is … Continue reading →

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Sump Pump Rig

Posted on April 21, 2024 by kimerer_brian

Due to popular demand, I have annotated a photo of my sump pump rig to make it more obvious how all of this works. As you can see, this is a sophisticated arrangement of technological equipment. Thanks for asking. Maybe … Continue reading →

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