I decided to try buying a budget fixed gear road bike online. I bought a bike off Amazon which required some assembly and documented the process for anyone else interested in exploring purchasing a fixed gear bike online. I’ve had the same bicycle since I was 16. The hybrid mountain/road bike had suited my needs …
Growing food in metal raised garden bed is a crucial step in one of my house goals. I love the zen of combining beauty and function. I was able to turn a pretty ugly portion of the yard into a thing of beauty. After days of deliberation over logistics, size, aesthetics, and cost between the …
If you’re looking for raised bed ideas, from gardening for food or for flowers, this one is for you. I happen to have a raised bed addition. Once you have one raised bed, you’re going to want to build another. And then another. And another. And so on until you run out of room. Then, …
Water is life, which was part of my motivation to search out the best under sink water filtration system. Having access to clean water is so important. I never thought I would question whether or not my water was safe to drink in a major city like Sacramento. And yet, it happened. For over a …
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Take a close look at the Camphor tree.  Wouldn’t you love to have this wonderful shade tree in your front or back yard?  Best of all, it keeps its leaves year-round.  This particular tree is found in the front yard of a house in Sacramento – known as “The City of Trees.” The Camphor tree …
In my quest for continually improving my quality of life, I decided it was time to revisit my internet situation and entire home office. I have had the same internet and networking scenario for the last 6 years and a recent bill from Comcast prompted me to make some changes. I had several goals for …
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