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Curmudgeon Cooking Research

Mrs. Curmudgeon cooks well. It’s a thing of beauty and a pleasure to watch. Her stuff is delicious. It’s an art. She’s creative. She’s got tons of recipes and she’s literally never followed one all the way through. “I was … Continue reading

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3D Printing: Fiscally Unwise Clock

My shop had a wall clock. It broke. I tossed it. I decided to 3d print a replacement. I had a specific clock in mind and was pretty adamant about it. I wanted the plainest, simplest, most unremarkable clock to … Continue reading

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Store Is Fully Functional

It’s a little late considering it’s a few weeks after Christmas but it’s functioning and that was a thing on my New Year’s list. If you’re interested in shopping please go to my “store“.

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RIP Scott Adams

Scott Adams is dead. I’ll miss him. Much of the time he annoyed the hell out of me, but that was part of the fun. Even (particularly?) when he grated on me, it was thoughtful and I always appreciated it. … Continue reading

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Store Is Half Functioning

I’ve upgraded sawhorse jig sales from my old cut & paste form to https://adaptivecurmudgeon.com/shop/. It has (I think) a “normal” shopping cart with integrated billing and shipping and all that. Sawhorse jigs are added. Sawhorse rigs will be added soon. … Continue reading

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Everything Is Out Of Stock

Now that WooCommerce has gotten it’s mitts in everything it could (maybe?) create a transaction without logic (which Congress does every day). My best temporary solution is to tell it everything is out of stock. Which is what I did. … Continue reading

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Holy Shit!

Have you ever pressed a button and then watch 20 years of work scramble? Well I have! If you’re looking at my blog and it suddenly went apeshit there’s a reason why. WooCommerce ran with scissors and nuked my blog. … Continue reading

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Greenland From The Curmudgeonly Perspective

America (and all nations on earth from the beginning of time) add and subtract territory. They also change degrees of administration. Alaska and Hawaii weren’t states until 1959. Puerto Rico doesn’t seem to want to be a state (but it … Continue reading

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Commerce? Not Yet.

Around Thanksgiving my simple idea for an online form to sell sawhorse jigs turned out to be unworkable. You don’t know what you don’t know. Luckily there was no harm done. I resorted to a kludge at https://adaptivecurmudgeon.com/sawhorses/ and it … Continue reading

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Peeking Out From Under The Rock Where I Like To Live

What a glorious Christmas it was! I did nothing. Absolutely nothing. It was everything I hoped it could be. I’ve been hoarding and growing… peace. One needs to! Modern society is as irrational as it is corrosive. You have to … Continue reading

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