Monthly Archives: September 2006

Work continues at the ranch!  We are slowly seeing the second floor take shape.  I am really especially glad that the weather seems to be holding out.  Hurry up with that roof boys!  Here are the latest pictures of the … Continue reading →

Ahh, the little joys in life.  I got to climb a ladder and take a look at the view from my future bedroom window.   The subfloor continues and they are hard at work pouring the concrete pads for the logs … Continue reading →

I am now a mountain man.  Well, ok, blog-writing mountain man.  But I am for sure officially a mountain man.  I have been living out of my small yurt, a makeshift kitchen in the barn, and not shaving everyday.  What? … Continue reading →

Yup, one that’s been chased in the mud and is sopping wet…that is what it has been like these past two days up at the land.  It also was a very prompt wake-up call to the construction crew who started … Continue reading →

We’ve been waiting for this next step in the construction of our home.  Why there was a 3 week delay, we are still sorting that one out.    The bottleneck of grading the dirt around the house was dependent upon … Continue reading →

Well, ok…so, “Enter The Blackberries”… (say it with a little fanfare and cymbal crash, like “Enter the Dragon!”) September is the time when the summer decides to simmer, crockpot just set to tepid at times. If it rains, sure it … Continue reading →

What a success!  Our first floor log stacking has now been completely stained and sealed with the help of some friends and neighbors who showed up throughout the weekend.  It was a fun time and easy work too.  Uber the … Continue reading →