Category Archives: Miscellaneous

For everything NOT in a page category.

And then there’s this…

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Daniel Meyer

Somebody drove a car through the fence at the Old Vic last night… Pretty sure now the universe is just messing with me. At least…it appears…they didn’t hit the house… Got my work cut out for me for the near … Continue reading →

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Gah!

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Daniel Meyer

If y’all ever wonder what the 300-pound, strong as an ox, rides a motorcycle with impunity in metroplex traffic, has knocked out a horse with a single punch (that’s another story), tough as nails biker dude finds as absolutely terrifying … Continue reading →

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The finger of god…

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Daniel Meyer

Y’all might have seen our area in the news this last week…a series of major tornadoes (one an F4!) hit the area, one coming within a couple miles of our Suburban Blah House. We watched the news from the Old … Continue reading →

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The Tool…

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

So yeah…using a tool…to do some tool kind of stuff…’cause tool kind of stuff is the sort of stuff you do when tinkering on Old Victorians… …and then of course…I needed the tool to fix the tool…which I couldn’t find … Continue reading →

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Halloween was a success…

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

Heavy rain Friday kept us from decorating early, but the weather broke Saturday in time to get some of it done and have a nice Halloween night. The spider in his web made his appearance of course: The web is … Continue reading →

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Yep, I do it…

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

Definition: Vicfragoretondere: The act of crashing your riding mower into things because while mowing the grass you are looking up at your Old Victorian and thinking, “Man that’s a gorgeous house.”

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Incongruity

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

It is not lost on me…that I update this status…this instant communication available world-wide at the touch of a button…from a room that looks pretty much as it did in 1900. Far from lost…that incongruity along with many others, pleases … Continue reading →

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A couple new pieces…

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

Me and my sweetie picked up a couple new pieces for the Old Vic yesterday… Not sure what the point of a small, eight-legged table is…but we thought it was cool so it fits right in! It’s about 3 feet … Continue reading →

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Time to say goodbye…

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

We put some things into motion yesterday. Big things. It’s time to say goodbye to something significant about the Old Vic. Seven years of hard work…mostly not on the Old Vic. Years of planning, going WAY back before we bought … Continue reading →

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I love it when a plan … uh … well … I just love it…

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Daniel Meyer

My plan yesterday was a simple one…my woman was well over 100 miles away from me so it went something like this: 1) Coffee. 2) Ride motorcycle. 3) Woman. Like any good plan…I accomplished all these. Like any intelligent plan…it … Continue reading →

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