David Faulk

2019 Weather Data

Here is the 2019 Weather Data from the weather station in our backyard. I had some more non-data days this year than in the past so my rain totals are a little lower than they should be. Also, last year we had the biggest snow in a couple of decades with our total here being […]

Jan 14, 2020 3 min read

New Shed

Here are some photos and videos from the shed build on 19 June 2019. We purchased it through Lowe’s and the company came in and in one day built it from scratch.

Jul 9, 2019 1 min read

Painting the House

(How We Spent Our 2018 Summer) What an undertaking! We knew when we purchased the house two years ago that it needed re-painted, both due to wear and we also wanted it a different color. After many color samples, we decided on Harbor Gray as the color. Spray, or roll and brush? Before it came […]

Apr 13, 2019 14 min read

Ultrasonic Rodent Control

One thing we didn’t have to deal with in Nevada and never had a problem with was rodents, whether it be mice or rats. Here in the Northwest, they are much more abundant and will get into almost everything. Not long after getting into our house we noticed that something was chewing on the insulation

Jan 25, 2019 2 min read

Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History Podcast

There are a few podcasts I listen to every week, and those include TWiT (This Week in Tech) by Leo Laporte, and MacBreak Weekly, also hosted by Leo and on the TWiT network. All of the TWiT podcasts come in many formats and you can choose whichever you desire. Other podcasts on the TWiT network […]

Jan 21, 2019 2 min read

Rain and Temperature Data for 2018

Last year I posted the rain and temperature data for 2017, our first full year here in the northwest. That data can be found here. The 2018 data is listed below. Overall, we had less rain in 2018 than in 2017 and it was slightly warmer in 2018. The average rainfall for Hansville is 33″ […]

Jan 2, 2019 1 min read

Cape Disappointment and the Pacific Ocean for Christmas

About a week ago, Rose asked what I thought about taking a road trip for Christmas. She was interested in visiting Cape Disappoinment State Park and the light house and other sites there. She called around last week and found a place to stay. Alicia had some time off and we wanted her to come […]

Dec 26, 2018 3 min read

Hurricane Ridge Today

Today we travelled to Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park to take our Christmas photo that had snow in the background. There was about 10” of new snow and we took a bunch of pictures to consider for the card. This year instead of ordering the cards online having them printed and then sending, w

Nov 24, 2018 1 min read

Made Pizzelles Tonight

Made a double batch of pizzelles tonight and packaged them up and mailing them to Dad tomorrow. He should have them by the end of the week. I want to send him some more but wanted to get these in the mail so he will have them for Thanksgiving.

Nov 14, 2018 1 min read

2019 Weather Data

New Shed

Painting the House

Ultrasonic Rodent Control

Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History Podcast

Rain and Temperature Data for 2018

Cape Disappointment and the Pacific Ocean for Christmas

Hurricane Ridge Today

Made Pizzelles Tonight

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