Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Happy 4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2020 by kimerer_brian

Happy 4th of July! Stay safe.

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Chipmunks

Posted on June 5, 2020 by kimerer_brian

Are you overrun with chipmunks this year? We are. And they are getting rather bold. This one took a perch on the top step outside our back door and hung out there having a snack for about 10 minutes. Closer … Continue reading →

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Happy Pi Day

Posted on March 14, 2020 by kimerer_brian

Today is Pi (π) Day. In case you have been living under a rock and don’t know what π day is, it is March 14, which is written as 3/14 which some nerds have equated to 3.14, which is a very … Continue reading →

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Calculator

Posted on January 24, 2020 by kimerer_brian

Continuing on with our ancient computer theme, we went digging through the Computer Museum again and found another machine that we can use to calculate the comparison of our hit rate to the hit rate of The Google. That is … Continue reading →

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Computer Museum?

Posted on January 19, 2020 by kimerer_brian

Q: What the heck is this “computer museum” that you keep talking about? A: It’s just a bunch of junk that I have collected over the years that used to be useful for calculating stuff. For example, here is my … Continue reading →

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Slide Rule

Posted on December 19, 2019 by kimerer_brian

You may have noticed in my previous post that DG was using a slide rule to do the calculations. He borrowed it from my  computer museum. He’s an old-fashioned kind of guy, you know. Here is a photo of the … Continue reading →

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We have stupid rabbits

Posted on August 6, 2019 by kimerer_brian

After the skunk incident, we put the trap back out with no bait in it other than the leftover stink from the skunk. However….. the trap door was left open. This afternoon, there was a bunny in the trap. Why … Continue reading →

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How small are they?

Posted on July 3, 2019 by kimerer_brian

So, our new toads are really tiny. But how small is “really tiny”? Check this out…. one of our toads hanging out over a dime. You could fit a dozen of those guys on that dime. It gives new meaning … Continue reading →

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Big, Fat, Grown-up Toad

Posted on July 2, 2019 by kimerer_brian

As promised, I managed to find a photograph of one of our grown-up toads. My son snapped the photo of this big guy trying to hide under a leaf. I guess the toad hasn’t yet realized how big it has … Continue reading →

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Maine

Posted on June 17, 2019 by kimerer_brian

We just got back from our week in Maine. It was a good trip, and we saw a lot of new stuff as well as going back to our old haunts. DG got over his allergies, and joined us for … Continue reading →

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