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Farmhouse Backyard Update: Our Split Rail Fence Choice And Why It’s My Favorite (And Most Affordable)

Should I ever run for mayor/president I will likely run on the “More sidewalks and split rail fencing!” platform (amongst other things like no more calorie counts on menus and national “organize our life/house” holidays for parents in September and January). I don’t plan on winning any races (although the parent/org one would crush I know) which is fine because I’m busy sitting on, leaning against, and staring at my sweet little split rail fence that added instant charm to this property. But first, let’s back up. So much happened so fast when we were gone for two weeks on spring break (spoiler – Costa Rica for families is as wonderful as they say it is), and then it rained...

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Teen sushi terrorist’s Sushiro lawsuit could go up to 160 million yen

Millions in acrylic for a cruel lick. At the beginning of this year, the nation was rocked when a boy licked the soy sauce dispenser, a cup intended for another customer, and his finger before wiping it on pieces of sushi that floated by on the conveyor belt of major chain Sushiro. ▼ A news report from last January when the incident occurred This isn’t the worst crime in the grand scheme of things nor was this teen the first or last person to have been caught doing such a thing. But perhaps because it hit just as the country was emerging from years of COVID-related restrictions the feelings of disgust that the video evoked were in full effect. Speaking...

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Teen sushi terrorist’s Sushiro lawsuit could go up to 160 million yen

Millions in acrylic for a cruel lick. At the beginning of this year, the nation was rocked when a boy licked the soy sauce dispenser, a cup intended for another customer, and his finger before wiping it on pieces of sushi that floated by on the conveyor belt of major chain Sushiro. ▼ A news report from last January when the incident occurred This isn’t the worst crime in the grand scheme of things nor was this teen the first or last person to have been caught doing such a thing. But perhaps because it hit just as the country was emerging from years of COVID-related restrictions the feelings of disgust that the video evoked were in full effect. Speaking...

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The Bluetti AC180: The Ultimate Portable Power Station For RVers

Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn The Bluetti AC180 RV camping electric generator Bluetti AC180: The Perfect Solution For Your Next RV Trip As RVers, we understand that firing up a gas-powered generator is sometimes necessary when dry camping. Doing without our favorite electronics, kitchen appliances, and other camping gadgets is practically unthinkable. Even if we have a robust RV solar power system, cloudy days call for supplemental generator power. But nobody goes RV camping to fill the air with generator noise. And now we don’t have to, thanks to powerful gear like the new Bluetti AC180 portable power station. A groundbreaking portable power station The super quiet gas generators that made their debut over 10 years ago seemed like the ultimate...

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The Bluetti AC180: The Ultimate Portable Power Station For RVers

Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn The Bluetti AC180 RV camping electric generator Bluetti AC180: The Perfect Solution For Your Next RV Trip As RVers, we understand that firing up a gas-powered generator is sometimes necessary when dry camping. Doing without our favorite electronics, kitchen appliances, and other camping gadgets is practically unthinkable. Even if we have a robust RV solar power system, cloudy days call for supplemental generator power. But nobody goes RV camping to fill the air with generator noise. And now we don’t have to, thanks to powerful gear like the new Bluetti AC180 portable power station. A groundbreaking portable power station The super quiet gas generators that made their debut over 10 years ago seemed like the ultimate...

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