Posted in House Construction on November 26, 2005 | Comments Off
It’s crunch time since we want to be in the house by Christmas. (Yeah, I know I said Thanksgiving and, before that, Halloween…
All of the blocks are now in place (except for the outside of the two living room windows–he’ll have to rig something up to hold them unti they’re bonded into [...]
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Posted in Family Things on November 26, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Check out the sunset we had up at the house tonight!
Duke said I had to take his pic.
And only Nellie knows what she was saying:
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Posted in Family Things on November 25, 2005 | Comments Off
Thanksgiving was Thursday, of course, so we ate and ate and ate and ate some more. Steve cooked two turkeys on the grill outside and, along with those, we had mashed potatoes, garlic potatoes, dressing, gravy, salad, rolls, drunken mushrooms, corn, apply pie, cherry pie, pecan pie, strawberry-rhubarb pie, sweet potato pie, pumpkin pie, [...]
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Posted in House Construction on November 13, 2005 | Comments Off
I took quite a few pics today but I must have had it on some funky setting because all but one came out fuzzy. Here’s one to tide you over for now:
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Posted in Family Things on November 13, 2005 | Comments Off
I seem to have not screwed up as many pics of the kids today.
Cody holding Nellie (he’s really good with her!):
Charlie, showing off his ball skills:
Nellie helping me in the garden:
My two rows of fall-planted alliums (several varieties of garlic, elephant garlic, walking onions, and potato onions):
Steve’s “new” truck–I just wanted to get a photo [...]
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Posted in Family Things, House Construction on November 12, 2005 | Comments Off
Before I forget again, here’s the link to the movie Isaac made a few weeks ago, called “Isaac’s Doom!”
Excuse any upcoming weirdness over the next couple of days. I’m working on transferring the past photos to the new place starting tonight and I do expect to screw up a few times. I’ll also [...]
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Posted in House Construction on November 7, 2005 | 2 Comments »
More progress on the walls this week. The north wall is now about 5′ high and the others are getting there. Steve brought home the metal for the roof frame this weekend so he can get started on that pretty soon. Hope to catch up on updating with photos soon!
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