Category: Heat and AC

I didn’t really approach living in my parent’s home as weird or creepy when they passed it on to me. In fact, sort of the opposite was true. The property I inherited had been passed on to them as well. So it feels more like…

It came with the house we are renting and it was a godsend. I really should have perhaps done a bit more thinking prior to making such a drastic change. But love has a way of making me blind to stuff that in retrospect, maybe…

This winter has been on the milder side as compared to the past winter. That’s not to say that we haven’t gotten our fair share of cold temperatures. We’ve also had some ice and snow but maybe a bit less than in recent years. Still,…

I’m a new dad and it’s amazing. This winter was so different than any other winter ever. I mean, the heat pump was still pretty quiet because we live far enough south that we don’t need that much in the way of heating. But just…

To say my wife’s mom is stubborn would be like saying soccer comes with some running. In fact, all you do in soccer is run unless you’re the goalie. And my mother in law is sure no goalie. She is the sort who has lived…

It’s pretty much inevitable. All of us, who are fortunate to reach our 70s, have to adjust to the effects of aging. I’m certainly not immune to that. But fortunately, I took fairly good care of my body once I hit about 40. Actually, before…