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Lot’s of progress on the house over the last few weeks.
Air conditioning is going in .
Stairway into the bedroom above the garage
Balcony railing
Danny, one of our neighbors, came by to burn off some old scrap wood. I’m sure this wasn’t very environmentally friendly, but no one asked me.
All the windows are in [...]

On my trip to Montreal I ran across an old friend who has become a raw-foodist. She eat entirely raw food, just fruits and vegetables. Since I’m in to attempting to be healthy and trying new things, I decided what the heck, I’ll give it a try. So, I’m a week in [...]

Dad and I worked for over 50 hours last week on the house. Our main project has been getting the roof mostly decked off.

The hardest part of this project was getting the few hundred 4×8 sheets of stran-board on the roof. Basically we just shoved them from the ground to the top [...]

I’m running late to get out to the house this morning, but I thought I would spend a quick second to post a picture of the deck that I built yesterday…

On a side note, thats taken from the camera on my new Blackberry Curve… I’m pretty impressed!

Over the weekend Dad, Brother and I spent some time getting the room about the garage on the house all framed up. Thought I would throw up a few pictures real quick.

Also spent the end of last week working to get the 2007 TU Uncorked Wine Festival all set up, so I thought [...]

I wanted to give a brief update on the house. We have topped off the truss work on the roof and begun to put up interior walls. This weekend we will begin (and hopefully finish) decking the roof. Here are a few pictures…

As promised here are a few shots of the roof arriving at the new house. The most amazing part of this is how they got all the trusses off the back of the truck. There was no lift, or crane… The truck driver simply drove forward then slammed on the breaks sending [...]

You may have seen the movie “Life as a House.” If you haven’t, I wholeheartedly recommend it. The story is more-or-less that of a son and father, neither of whom are close to or even capable of having a strong healthy relationship. As the movie progresses the father takes his troubled son [...]