Category Archives: Living Fully
Better Late Than Never
Cabin site, 9/15/11. Andy, Steve and Joe laying out site for the shed, 9/15/11. Shed and partially finished cabin, 9/22/12. We were hoping to have a heated shed for Andy last winter, but we didn’t get the … Continue reading
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Changes
One of Beate and Tim’s trees on 9/16/11. A year later, 9/12/12. The elk rubbed their antlers on it. Another of Beate and Tim’s trees on 9/16/11 A year later, 9/12/12. Notice how it has grown. … Continue reading
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Walls and Mysteries of the Universe
We now have walls and the place looks and feels a lot different. They have now filled in the cracks and have masked the things that shouldn’t be painted. The current plan is to let the “mud” (for filling in … Continue reading
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Winter is A-Coming
Three guys were up there yesterday (Saturday) to stucco the bottoms of the north and south walls to protect the polystyrene footing forms from chompers and chewers (most of the stucco will buried in dirt after the … Continue reading
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New Playground
For years I’ve worked at my computer standing up. I had a folding table set up on a box and for the most part it worked just fine. Things got a bit crowded when I bought my graphics tablet, but … Continue reading
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Fun and Surprises
Kaitlin, Torben, Sammy and Montana arrived Wednesday evening and left this morning. Ordinarily they would have arrived Tuesday evening and left yesterday, but they decided this way we could have a day up at the land to ourselves–no workmen. It … Continue reading
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Company
We were hoping that the workmen would have started the painting by the time Kaitlin, Torben and grandpuppies came yesterday evening, but Joe had to help with another job so things went more slowly this past week. By the time … Continue reading
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Snobbishness
My favorite two fonts among the ones that came with my computer are Arial and Comic Sans. I started using Arial instead of Times New Roman years ago because I find it to be be cleaner and easier to … Continue reading
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New Eyes
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. —Marcel Proust Do you ever see the world with new eyes? I tend to. Whenever we have to face up to buying a new … Continue reading
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More Changes
We now have our windows, two of our doors and most of the (white) insulation around the outside of the house. We thought we knew how we wanted it painted, but we now think the color we picked for the … Continue reading
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