Tag Archives: housekeeping

Clean My Space

Posted on May 10, 2022 by swabby429

At the first of each year I jot reminders for periodic tasks that need to be done. One of them is to clean my working spaces. This is necessary because various books and objects from past and future small projects … Continue reading →

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Spring Cleaning

Posted on March 26, 2018 by swabby429

A few weeks ago the ol’ Camry needed to have its clutch replaced, so I brought it to the mechanic to have the job done. After the repair was made, I parked the car in the garage as usual. Due … Continue reading →

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Clean Out The Fridge

Posted on November 15, 2016 by swabby429

The refrigerator in my kitchen is a 1977 Coronado, basic model.  The brand was the store label of Gambles/Skogmo, Inc., a now defunct conglomerate of retail stores under various names across the US and Canada. Older midwesterners may remember the … Continue reading →

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Clean And Tweak …Floral Friday

Posted on July 17, 2015 by swabby429

A couple of days ago I awakened and looked up at the giraffe. It occurred to me that I hadn’t cleaned or soaked it for quite some time. Maybe I should give the giraffe a long overdue bath.  While I … Continue reading →

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National Cleaning Week

Posted on March 22, 2015 by swabby429

Way back in the early 1970s, I used to maintain floors for a living.  Those floor surfaces were in Palo Alto, California in front of the executive offices on “the hill” at Hewlett Packard Corporation. When the co-presidents’ regular maintenance … Continue reading →

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