Author Archives: Paul

About Paul

CERT Coordinator, Ham Radio Operator, GTD Fan; Photographer; Domino/Notes Administrator

Transitioning from disposable razors to safety razors

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Paul

After many years using disposable razors (Gillette Sensor3, and inexpensive shaving cream/gel), I’m transitioning to safety razors. This change required some research, learning and understanding. Current habits and preferences: -Gillette Sensor3. Having three blades (with swivel) was adequate. Handle was … Continue reading →

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Bonsai 2.0

Posted on May 26, 2023 by Paul

20230526 I’m trying Bonsai again. Got Norway Spruce (Picea Abies) seeds. https://www.bonsai-and-blooms.com/growing-bonsai-from-seed.html Timeline Summary and Action Tracker (Newest to Oldest): 20230527 – Soaked a paper towel and placed in zip-loc bag and placed 6 seeds on top; put in fridge; … Continue reading →

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Aphids – mitigation

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Paul

How to get rid of aphids naturally 2022 Project: Growing two plants from RocketFlower box I got from $Tree store Issue: In 2021, I noticed aphids, and want to improve things this year Intervention: There are chemical over-the-counter products and … Continue reading →

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