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Movie Quote

March 03, 2024 15:14

It’s 106 miles to Chicago, we’ve got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark, and we’re wearing sunglasses.

Test2

February 28, 2024 14:17

This is testing whether this posts to Facebook

Test

February 27, 2024 15:56

This is a test

Trying Hulu TV Bundle… Is it worth it?

February 27, 2024 15:19

My house has been cable-free for over three years. For the most-part we have not missed the service at all… For the most-part. Some of the perks that came with cable TV are not as easy to replicate. Although I was able to create an over-the-air DVR, it is not 100% reliable. If there is […]

A Spectacle of Sports, Entertainment, and Community

February 12, 2024 14:23

As the highly anticipated Super Bowl draws near, the excitement in the air is palpable. On February 11, 2024, the biggest sporting event of the year will captivate millions of viewers around the globe. This iconic game not only showcases elite athleticism and football prowess but also serves as a cultural phenomenon that unites people […]

November Sunshine

November 20, 2023 18:47

Testing upload to new site

What is Black Friday?

November 03, 2023 14:32

#blackfriday #shopping #holidays Black Friday is an unofficial holiday that falls on the day after Thanksgiving in the United States. It is traditionally the busiest shopping day of the year, with retailers offering deep discounts and promotions to attract customers

Autumn in New England

November 03, 2023 13:48

Autumn in New England is a magical time of year. The leaves change color, the air gets crisp, and the pumpkin spice flows like water. But let’s be real, the real star of the show is the fall foliage. It’s like Mother Nature took a paintbrush and went to town on the trees. And what […]

Advantages of Using Smart Plugs in Your Home

October 30, 2023 17:30

In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionized every aspect of our lives, including the way we manage our homes. Smart home automation is becoming increasingly popular, and one key player in this movement is the humble yet versatile smart plug. These unassuming devices are powerful tools that can help you take control of your home’s […]

Recent Rhode Island Weather

October 23, 2023 15:09

The weather in Rhode Island has been quite unpredictable lately, with sudden changes in temperature, precipitation and wind. In this blog post, I will share some of the highlights and challenges of the recent weather patterns, as well as some tips on how to cope with them. One of the most notable events was the […]

Save While on Vacation

October 13, 2023 15:42

Going on vacation can be a great way to relax and recharge, but it can also be quite expensive. If you’re looking to save some money on your next trip, there are a few things you can do to cut costs without sacrificing too much fun. First, consider traveling during the off-season. Not only will […]

What is ATSC 3.0

October 04, 2023 02:02

ATSC 3.0, also known as NextGen TV, is a major upgrade to the current ATSC standards for digital television broadcasting. It is designed to offer a number of improvements, including: ATSC 3.0 broadcasts are already underway in a number of markets in the United States and other countries. However, it is still a relatively new […]

Goodbye Summer

October 03, 2023 18:02

Goodbye, Summer. You came through this area quite quickly with a warm days and humid nights. I can’t believe you’ve already left. As the daytime temperatures are starting to decrease in thoughts of winter soon start entering our heads we will miss you. We cannot wait to see you again and cannot wait to get […]

The Wall is UP!!!

October 03, 2023 17:47

The Wall is UP!!! I finally got the drywall up! It was a challenge but I learned how to do it. Next is taping the seams and mudding the joints… #drywall #sheetrock #learnwithme

Unboxing – Ryobi 18 Volt Brad Nailer and Palm Router

October 03, 2023 17:40

Unboxing – Ryobi 18 Volt Brad Nailer and Palm Router Unboxing and slight demonstration of what the 18 volt 18 gauge Ryobi Brad Nailer and 18 volt Ryobi Router can do. #Ryobi #Router #OnePlus

Rhode Island Road Construction

September 20, 2023 14:12

Rhode Island is a small state, but it has a big road network. With over 4,000 miles of state highways and roads, there is always something under construction. This can be frustrating for drivers, but it is necessary to keep our infrastructure in good condition. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is responsible for

Home Depot Sending ‘Returns’ for Online Orders

July 17, 2023 14:26

In a surprising turn of events, Home Depot, the popular home improvement retailer, has come under fire recently for allegedly shipping used merchandise to customers who placed orders through their online platform. Customers across various social media platforms and online forums have been expressing their frustration and disappointment upon receiving products that clearly appeared to […]

Driving Into Providence, Rhode Island

July 10, 2023 18:31 - 198 MB Video

Driving into Providence, Rhode Island is one of the worst metro areas in New England, this includes Boston, Massachusetts. With construction throughout all of the Providence Metro Region along with poorly designed highways and very aggressive drivers. Operating a motor vehicle in this area has you white-knuckling your steering wheel the entire time. Let’s lay […]

Embracing the Power of AI: Generating Blog Posts with Artificial Intelligence

May 31, 2023 14:36

Introduction: In today’s fast-paced digital era, content creation plays a pivotal role in engaging online audiences. Blogging has become an integral part of marketing strategies for businesses, individuals, and organizations alike. However, consistently producing high-quality and compelling blog posts can be a time-consuming and challenging task. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology that has revolutionized […]

Yardwork Hurts More the Older You Get

April 17, 2023 13:39

As the weather starts to warm here in New England we change our focus from clearing snow from our property to cleaning the mess that the last five months of hibernation allowed to accumulate. From branches to dead leaves that somehow make their way back onto your property, even though your had cleared every one […]

Woodworking As A Hobby…

February 27, 2023 17:26

A few months back I decided to pick up a new hobby. I have always loved to build things, to create. From the time that I was eight years old, you would always find me building something with Legos. I would always have a pencil and paper with me at all times so that I […]

Should You Visit Disney World in April 2023?

February 15, 2023 17:08

April 2023 will mark the end of the 50th Anniversary Celebration at Magic Kingdom. With the end of the 50th Anniversary Celebration will bring the end of some of the entertainment that has been in the park for the previous 18 months. I don’t think that I would be exaggerating if I said that the 50th Anniversary Celebration […]

2023 Super Bowl Ads… Meh

February 13, 2023 15:21

Maybe it’s me, but what happened to the iconic Super Bowl commercials? In the past, the commercials during the big game were, a lot of times, more interesting than the game itself. The commercials had become so popular that there were TV shows that counted down the top 10 commercials for the game of all […]

Way Too Funny

February 12, 2023 14:12

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Coffee!!!

January 17, 2023 21:45

You’re my only friend

Happy Holidays!!!

November 28, 2022 16:38

The turkey has been eaten and the weather is getting cold. We are on the home-stretch to Christmas and New Year’s Day. Tradition in my home is that the Christmas decoration go up on the day after Thanksgiving. Going through all of the ornaments that have been passed down from generation to generation and the […]

Is Black Friday Shopping Dead?

November 21, 2022 17:35

Black Friday Shopping… Some love it, some despise it. Whatever your feelings are, is it really something to even take notice of anymore? What is Black Friday It is rumored that the first time that the term “Black Friday” was used was in the city of Philadelphia in the 1960’s. It is said that the […]

Rhode Island… The Construction State

June 16, 2022 14:36 - 22.7 MB Video

Ahhh… The warm sunshine, the gentle breezes, the traffic? Yup, it is Summertime in Rhode Island and that can mean only one thing. No, not the sound of the crashing waves in Misquamicut. Not the screech of a seagull looking for the last crumb of your clam cake in Narragansett. Not even the smooth soft […]

Meguiar’s Ultimate Bucket Kit and Rigid 14 gal. Car Care Shop Vacuum Review

June 01, 2022 17:17

Meguiar’s Ultimate Bucket Kit and Rigid 14 gal. Car Care Shop Vacuum Review Let’s see how the Rigid 14 gal Shop Vac with Car Kit works on my 2016 Toyota Tacoma SR5. Today is her 6th birthday with me and I am going to treat her to a wash and wax with Meguiar’s car care […]

NESN Offers New Broadcast Options… But Are They Worth it?

June 01, 2022 17:14

STREAMING NESN… NESN 360 The time that Cord Cutters in New England have been waiting on for years. NESN, New England Sports Network which broadcasts the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins is now offering a membership based streaming platform. For many years now, New England sports fans have not been able to stream Red […]

The Drywall is Up, Mudded, Taped, Primed and Painted!

May 11, 2022 16:57

Of all of the renovations that I am currently doing in my basement, this is the one that had me the most worried. I have never worked with drywall, so I really didn’t know what I was doing. I have seen drywall work where the person installing it did not know what they were doing

The Wall Is Up!!!

May 11, 2022 13:48

The wall is up for the construction in my basement. I’m not sure what I have gotten myself into. I am in no way a Finish Carpenter by any stretch of the imagination, but I guess I am going to give myself a crash course. The problem that I am having is that none of

Testing phone

February 13, 2022 16:19

Testing

Countdown

February 11, 2022 12:59

Countdown 1   Countdown 2

Don’t Fall For The 4K Antenna Scam

January 27, 2022 02:22

Don’t Fall For The 4K Antenna Scam Antenna companies are very sneaky on the labeling of their products. Don’t fall for the false information that is on the box which could cost you extra money if you do not read the fine print. Tyler The Antenna Man: #antenna #cutthecord #HDTVscam

Don’t Fall For The 4K Antenna Scam

January 27, 2022 02:13

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16 inch M1 Pro MacBook Pro Unboxing:Setup

December 16, 2021 04:13

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16 inch M1 Pro MacBook Pro Unboxing:Setup

December 16, 2021 04:13

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Unboxing and Assembly of Futon

December 11, 2021 03:13

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Unboxing and Assembly of Futon

December 11, 2021 03:13

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Good Bye Ionos

December 09, 2021 19:22

Good Bye Ionos After over 10 years with 1&1 Web Hosting (now Ionos) I have moved my websites to a new hosting company. Watch to see why I left Ionos and why I will mostly be pulling all of my accounts to new hosting companies. #Ionos #1and1 #Hostgator

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