Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

After spending 100’s of hours on the internet gathering info about RVs, I’ve decided that a Fleetwood Bounder of around 34′ would be best for me. Then the choice is engines and I’ve heard that the diesels are the most … Continue reading →

Had the bank’s inspector show up yesterday, turns out the inspector has an engineering degree so we had stuff to talk about while he was cruising through the house, under the house, around the house, over the house, in the … Continue reading →

Had a young couple drop in last evening, and they want the house. They are going to go sign up for the loan today. While I was celebrating with a beer and steak at one of my watering holes, a … Continue reading →

Yesterday I put my ‘For Sale By Owner’ (aka: FSBO, say ‘Fizzbo’) sign and put the flyers in the flyer box. Some are gone but I need more signs up…I have them but I haven’t put them out yet. Getting … Continue reading →

Yesterday I ran over to Vancouver and installed a client’s wireless network. Since I hadn’t worked on her computers for a while, it took longer then I expected. I’m not use to working for 8 full hours… While I was … Continue reading →

I was beginning to think that I’d never get rid of the truck, an ’87 Ford Ranger STX with X cab. It’s been sitting in the driveway for 4 years. Every once in a while I’d advertise it for sale … Continue reading →

(IMHD: ‘Freedom is just another word for nothing left to loose’.) Had another ‘Estate’ sale yesterday, continuing today. It’s good to get rid of stuff, even stuff I like, reminds me that it’s all just stuff. Sold a bunch of … Continue reading →

So, I’ve got the front of the house mostly painted while I was doing a garage sale. Sold a bit, did not keep track of the income. One older lady, in her late 60’s I’d say, discovered a hand-penned copy … Continue reading →

Well, it looks like this is going to work the first time. I’m impressed. But all this white space is intimidating. And where the hell is the spell checker!