Despite the late start this year, I’m happy to announce that Fill Day 2009 occurred only THREE days later than last year! Although I had to work, my dad was on hand as the 6,000-gallon tanker arrived around 11am this…
Making progress
After a solid three hours out with the rink today, we’re just about in business. RJ and I started the fun as we lugged out the extension cords, work lights, and cordless drill. After testing and running electrical out to…
Getting A-Lined
It took about nine calls to local Home Depots and a 40-minute drive to the one in Merrimack, but we are now in possession of a 40×100 piece of 6 mil plastic sheeting. I’m a few days behind last year’s…
Falling Behind…
Got a late start this year, between a late-November vacation and general holiday-season busyness. Last year I filled on December 19th and was skating Christmas night. This year? It’s dinner time on December 17th and I don’t yet own a…
The most exciting resurface EVER?
Today started out pretty tame. RJ and Meg went down for a nap, and I set out to liquify the thin layer of snow left over from last night’s cleaning. I opened up the valve on the homeboni full-bore and…