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HOuses are teh Sucks!

Posted on 19 July 2025 by matthannan

The more I learn about houses, the more I am convinced we live in nothing but mud huts.
Hell, wattle and daub would be an improvement over what we are currently using in many cases.

As you may know, we in Maison de Hannan have been battling one form of air quality issue after another.… Read the rest

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Going a bit more public

Posted on 30 May 2014 by matthannan

I have been thinking about what a time-sink FB is and how I really don’t enjoy providing them with data to monetize. If my data can be monetized, shouldn’t it be me that gets those monies? So, I am looking at ways that I can start backing down from FB and using the tools that I already have in place (and pay for) to achieve those ends.… Read the rest

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Pergola

Posted on 29 May 2012 by matthannan

So, our “backyard”, such as it is, is about as hot as the center of the Sun. I am pretty sure we have fusion taking place back there. We’ve looked at ways of gaining some shade, but due to the nature of our house (clad in asbestos shingles), an awning or the like is out of the question.… Read the rest

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Home Improvements

Posted on 31 July 2011 by matthannan

Just thought you might like to see what I have been doing with my last ever “free” vacation week.
The next time I have more than a holiday off, it will mean that Jenny is giving birth.
I put the time to some pretty good use.… Read the rest

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