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Honey Do Brick Patio Leveling

This post is part of the [“Honey Do List”](/posts/new-house-new-honey-do-list/) series. We bought a house on 3/1/2014, and I started a list of things that I’d like to be completed; both fix-it type...

Apr 10, 2014 Home Improvement

New House.. New ‘Honey Do’ List

My wife and I recently purchased a new house… the first for either of us. We are super excited, and have many plans to alter the inside and out to ‘make it our own’. I have started a ‘Honey Do List...

Mar 24, 2014 DIY, Home Improvement

TOW – PowerShell Shortcuts and Aliases

I love scripting, Perl, PowerShell, SQL, whatever is most convenient to get the job done with minimal effort… and allow me to record my script to use when the issue presents itself in the future. O...

Aug 28, 2013 Programming, Tip Of The Week

TOW - OneNote... Use it.

There were two emails in the last two weeks that constituted good TOWs. I encourage more people to submit a TOW, just start it with the image above and use “TOW – [my subject]” to start the subjec...

Oct 23, 2012 Office, Tip Of The Week

Column Selection in Visual Studio

There hasn’t been a TOW in a while… due to vacations and frankly, no real good tips have been submitted! (or oozed out of the inky darkness that is my grey matter…) Therefore, I’m thankful to Euse...

Oct 23, 2012 Tip Of The Week, Programming

Visual Studio – Reference hopping, code snippets, and other handy shortcuts

Again, I’m posting another Visual Studio tip… this one is something I bet you have had experience with one or the other… Reference hopping When first using VS2010, I was glad to see that when I...

Oct 23, 2012 Programming, Tip Of The Week

TOW - Stop using your mouse…

I’ve always liked my keyboard… as a kid, I had horrible handwriting, and got admonished by teachers for it. (note: going to Architecture school cured that, architectural lettering is very handy to ...

Oct 23, 2012 Productivity, Tip Of The Week

Not a TOW - LCD message via RF transmitter on Arduino

Thought I’d hijack my own DL to show you something fun…. (and send to LI office) I did a little project with my Arduino Duemilanove I made an intranet site to send text to a 20x4 LCD screen sitti...

Oct 23, 2012 Programming, Technology

Custom Sorting In Excel

width=”550” height=”167”></a></p> <p>What… you don’t know your alphabet? Didn’t know that “DF-Final” is sorted between “DF4” and “DF5”? </p> <p>Does it annoy you...