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drip drip drip on Flickr.Giant thunderstorms are no fun when you don’t really have a roof. The yellowish-brown water that dripped into most of...

New structure, or, “why tear it down if you’re just gonna build it back up?”

Demolition is officially done, and so the contractor is putting in the base of the second floor, sort of a foundation. This is more...

There’s something missing…

Yesterday our contractor took down the attic. Today he and his crew took down the rest of the second floor. Which makes our house...

Minus one attic

This morning there was an attic in that space between the chimney and the blue tarp. Not anymore - demolition has begun. A full...

A new growing season

The contractor is busy inside the house, and we’re trying to keep busy outside, getting ready for this year’s garden. Having Owen around means...

Dark pumpkin

This is not my pumpkin, this is my neighbor’s pumpkin. I bring it up as a comparison to my pumpkin-related efforts this past week,...
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Yesterday our contractor took down the attic. Today he...

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