Small Engine Repair

Most outdoor yard equipment uses some type of gas powered small engine.  Generally, these units are reliable and will give good performance.  Every once in a while, however, they won’t start.

This year, I went to fire up the trusty rototiller (Yard Machines 21A332A700) to start working on the garden and I spent quite a while [...]

Unclogging a bathtub drain

About once a year the bathtub drain gets a little slow.  If I ignore this problem, unfortunately it does not seem to go away, it only gets worse.  We end up taking shower baths, which is really annoying, at least to me.  So, once a year I venture into the basement to unclog the beast.

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Fixing up my 1997 Jeep Cherokee

Last year was supposed to be the year that I traded that old Jeep in for something new.  After all, I have been driving this thing for almost 10 years, it has over 175,000 miles on it.  Ah well, best laid plans, etc, etc.

1997 Jeep Cherokee sport

Over the years, I have kept [...]