Monthly Archives: January 2012
Focusing
The quality of our lives depends on how we focus our energy and our attention. Hmm. Either that bug that laid me low last Saturday came back in a milder form, or I just have a bad cold … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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Moving Along
We now have nine solar panels mounted, only nine more to go (on a separate pole). We still need to install the batteries and hook them up to the panels, but things are moving along. Also Joe is finishing … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully, Patience
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Strange Weekend
At some point earlier this evening there were four fire trucks outside in the driveway. We have no idea why they were there. The local newspaper may or may not tell us Tuesday (there is no Monday or … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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Not Quite Spring Yet
In spite of the storms the end of autumn and the first few days of winter, it has turned out to be a mild winter so far. The snow is starting to melt where the sun hits it. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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Inching Along
As I indicated at stresstopower last Thursday, we now have permission to use the shed for storage. We also want to insulate it and install a heater so Andy can use it as a workroom. That, of course, needs … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Living Fully
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Progress!
Greg and his crew started working on installing the solar panels yesterday and today. They won’t be able to come tomorrow, but will hopefully do more next week. And even better news–the building inspector is planning to meet Andy at … Continue reading
Gathering Information
As I’ve indicated before, Andy and I love information. Steve has sent our plans to the kitchen design folks, and we have an appointment Tuesday morning to see what our options are given our budget. In the meantime we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Lifelong Learning
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Less Snow
12/20/11 Beate and Tim’s place. 12/24/11 Beate and Tim’s place and Andy’s walking stick. 1/05/12 Beate and Tim’s place. After those several storms the end of fall and first few days of winter, we’ve had sunny, above-freezing … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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Quite a Year
As we’ve said, this has been quite a year for us here: What about you? Has your life changed much in the past year? Thanks to Evan, Mike, bikehikebabe, tammy, Kaitlin, Cathy, Rummuser, tikno and Kate for … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Living Fully
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