New Subscriber in the past few days? This is not a normal newsletter. Watch for that on Tuesday, April 1st of all days!! First, I want you to realize my normal ramblings will be back on Tuesday. You may have been one to email me worried that I'm going to just do short email blasts Read More »
Tim Carter invites you to enter a FUN CONTEST. Guess when all the ice and snow in his cul-de-sac will disappear! The winner gets a 9.2-pound container of Stain Solver. Click here to cast your vote.
This is REALLY FAST!! CLICK HERE about an LED light bulb product recall. Tim NEEDS Your Help Did you participate in the Treasure Hunt? Remember Day One? You visited the Sakrete island. Can you tell me if that product appeals to you - or others you see there - and reply back to me. I Read More »
SATCO Products Recalls KolourOne LED Light Bulbs Due to Risk of Injury WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: KolourOne Brand Panel Array 2.0 and DUO 2.0 PAR LED Light Bulbs Read More »
Ready for some fun? (See note below - Contest was open for entries from March 27, 2014 until April 15, 2014) UPDATE VIDEO Posted May 5, 2014. You get to guess what day the LAST of the snow is gone from the cul-de-sac at the top of my driveway. Right now there's a massive pile. Read More »
This will be a fairly short newsletter. It's time to party! Below you'll discover two links. One is for the three Grand Prize FINALISTS for the Treasure Hunt. The other link is for the Secondary Prize winners. I need you to go to the FINALISTS page, review the entries and VOTE for one of the Read More »
On March 25, 2014, the US Consumer Products Safety Commission issued these two product recalls: Recall Summary Name of Product: Ace Clamp-On LED Work Lights Hazard: The cord bushing inside the light base could fail, allowing the cord wiring to pull out of the base, exposing bare wire and presenting a shock and fire hazard. Read More »
Quick Column Summary: Artificial stone install DIY friendly Read all installation instructions Create a surface for rock to adhere to Use cement paint DEAR TIM: I was at a spring home show and saw a few displays that featured beautiful stone. When I asked about what type of stone it was, the man said it Read More »
Old Man Winter here in central New Hampshire is like that guest at one of your parties. You know, the one who follows you around with a drink in his hand as you clean up. He's oblivious that everyone else has long since pulled out of your driveway. GO BACK HOME OLD MAN! Look at Read More »
I had a great afternoon the day after St. Patrick's Day. I was doing low-powered (QRP) radio with my Morse code mentor Jim Cluett. Read my story about my QRP Radio Adventure!