Monthly Archives: December 2025

The kitten has two settings. It’s either wide awake and about to attack or zoned out and half asleep. He can cycle between the two settings in a flash. I didn’t want a new pet but he’s a fun little … Continue reading →

I love the Cato refrigerator attack!

My last post mentioned I was enjoying Christmas in quiet contented domestic bliss. I am. As an expert in overthinking things, I fret that such a state doesn’t come naturally. I find myself most contented right after or during a … Continue reading →

If you didn’t know me, you’d think I’m being a Grinch. I haven’t hung up lights. There’s no tree. I’m not listening to carols (though I’ve been Whammmed three times so far). I haven’t cleaned the house. Mrs. Curmudgeon and … Continue reading →

“You’re literally asking them to send you mail!?!” He asked. I was talking with someone much younger than me. I’d explained that I’d sold a bunch of sawhorse jigs and rigs which was super cool. But I’d flubbed the whole … Continue reading →

As y’all know I’ve been selling sawhorse jigs and rigs at https://adaptivecurmudgeon.com/sawhorses/. What you don’t know is I tossed in a little half page printed document. I considered it sort of a “value added” thing. In private responses everyone seemed … Continue reading →

[This post is basically a pointless ramble. You’ve been warned.] I’m not a misanthrope. The point is I wish the best for people but need plenty of solitude. I’m happiest if everyone’s pleasant and fulfilling lives have nothing to do … Continue reading →

It’s been snowing pretty hard but it’s not that big of a deal. Me and the tractor have been putting up a good fight. Also, it’s fuckin’ winter. What do you expect? Today, I plowed the driveway and it was … Continue reading →

This morning I feel like posting random photos from my workshop. (If you’re interested in ordering a 3d printed sawhorse gadget or jig please go to https://adaptivecurmudgeon.com/sawhorses/.) A “rig” in translucent blue: The “rigs” have magnets. Screw up the polarity … Continue reading →

Yesterday I shipped all my “by Christmas” orders. I’m open to new orders. “By Christmas” orders are first come first served and it’s only December 9th. I think it would make it. Then again we’re talking about the USPS here … Continue reading →