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A Writer’s Life

My brain is fried.  I just finished doing a lot of research and writing on a company called Sierra Instruments.  You probably haven’t heard of them (I hadn’t), but they make all kinds of mass flow meters, such as this ultrasonic water flowmeter.  They’re a pretty interesting company — their products have been used in [...]

My Cat and the Candle

I used to love filling my home with candle scent, but I can’t really burn candles in my house anymore — at least, if I do, I have to be really careful about it.  The reason is that I have a crazy, clueless, klutzy cat!  Here’s the story…
A number of years ago, in my first apartment, [...]

How I Made My Own Wedding Invitations

When my husband and I got married, I made the wedding invitations myself.  I did this partly because I think custom-made invitations are ridiculously expensive, and after all, we were on a budget.  But I also did it because I wanted wedding invitations that didn’t look just like everybody else’s.
We opted for photo invitations, which [...]

Find Licensed Texas Pool Contractors

Anyone with the right tools and equipment can decide to install a pool; however that does not mean that they will necessarily do it the right way. There are a lot of things to consider and keep in mind when installing a pool and often times only a seasoned veteran in the field would know [...]