Author Archives: civilwarrose5

I Hate My Dishwasher

Posted on March 12, 2013 by civilwarrose5

I know a lot of people who LOVE their dishwashers. I’m not one of them. After talking with my mother-in-law tonight it might be possible that perhaps my dishwasher isn’t working properly. The people who lived here before us had … Continue reading →

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Observing First Dates

Posted on March 10, 2013 by civilwarrose5

I believe that every good marriage started with a good first date. At least, that’s what I hope happened for most people. I’m sure that there’s the odd story here and there about how horrible the first date went, but … Continue reading →

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Work Gets In the Way

Posted on March 7, 2013 by civilwarrose5

This is how I feel in my cubicle at work… like I’m in this tiny box and I’m stuck. Joey isn’t stuck, and in fact most cats love crawling into boxes. The thing is that they are usually in those … Continue reading →

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Weight Loss Challenge: Week 4

Posted on March 6, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Week 4 Weight Loss: Gained 1 pound Total Weight Loss: 5 pounds *sigh* I know, I know… I’m not doing very well at this whole weight loss thing. Yet again my biggest problem is motivation. That hot guy standing there … Continue reading →

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Intro to EDF Part 3

Posted on March 3, 2013 by civilwarrose5

As promised, this time we will discuss radio equipment, the common mixing requirements needed, and getting reliable power to that radio system.   Starting with the simplest jets, you will only need 3 channels for control. Most small EDFs don’t … Continue reading →

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Kavalier Project 2-23-13

Posted on March 1, 2013 by civilwarrose5

I realize that it’s been a while since I last posted pictures of my beautiful Kavalier. There has been one change in the theme of the plane, though, since the last time I posted. Shortly after I posted about doing … Continue reading →

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Weight Loss Challenge: Week 3

Posted on February 27, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Week 3 Weight Loss: 3 pounds Total Weight Loss: 6 pounds Yeah! I lost a few pounds! Woo-hoo! I wish that it was more, but I will take what little that I can get at this point. Beggars can’t be … Continue reading →

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I’m ill??

Posted on February 25, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Yesterday at Church they held a ceremony where the sick, chronically ill, and those facing surgery could be anointed and blessed. I always feel bad for the people who stand up for the blessing because I hate to think that … Continue reading →

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Intro to EDF’s Part 2

Posted on February 21, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Welcome back. This time we are going to start off by talking about the various classes of jets. Just like anything else in this hobby there are all sorts of flavors from which to choose. The main breakdown would be … Continue reading →

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Weight Loss Challenge: Week 2

Posted on February 20, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Weight Loss Week 2: 0 pounds Total Weight Loss: 3 pounds *sigh* I think that these cookies were part of my downfall this week. I love baking and I wanted to make Jay something that I hadn’t made in a … Continue reading →

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