Monthly Archives: September 2019

It May Actually Happen!

We received this email from the installer yesterday: Jean and Andrew, Hey it is Rod your greenhouse installer, we look to be in your area the week of the 23rd of this month. I will keep in touch to as … Continue reading

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So What Will It Look Like?

Our sunroom-turned-greenhouse will be the color of these sunrooms, but it won’t be nearly as high at the front end. It will be more like this one if you imagine the inside filled with dirt up to the top of … Continue reading

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Doing the Best We Can

Doing the best we can with what we have left. That’s been my fun saying for years now, and KB’s post today at Romping and Rolling in the Rockies points out R, her elderly, almost blind lab, is a great … Continue reading

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Getting Closer

They won’t be up there Monday, but they hope to finish laying the last blocks next week and hopefully pour the concrete into them. There will still be more to do at the top, which I’ll describe when they get … Continue reading

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Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

Joe and his crew are still moving right along on the wall: The Misadventures of Widowhood was right in her comment yesterday — the actual space inside the greenhouse area keeps looking smaller and smaller. But an even bigger problem … Continue reading

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Gravel and Taller Wall

More pictures on Flickr. September 5, 2019

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Back to Building

They worked on the wall yesterday until they ran out of bricks (more are scheduled for today): So they put the rest of the insulation around the inside of the foundation: And they started compacting the soil in preparation for … Continue reading

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Landing on a Shark

Surfer catches air at Florida Beach, lands on chomping 6-foot shark He says as soon as he heals he’ll go out again, but he’ll be more careful next time. September 3, 2019

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Making Themselves at Home

September 2, 2019

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I’m Glad We Have Bears

And not elephants around here. September 1, 2019

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