Month: October 2006
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A Perfect Patio or Another Place to Enjoy a Fire, a Fire Pit
We own a 4wd vehicle that has, in our opinion, no need for a driveway (or garage for that matter, but that is another story). Taking this sentiment into consideration, we looked at the driveway possibilities and decided to relocate the concrete that would have been used for a longer driveway. By designing and staking…
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A Cord of Wood for the Lopi Wood Burning Stove
Can you guess what this goes to? October 6, 2006 YES!! The wood-burning stove has finally been installed. Receiving Operating Instructions It looks so good on our hearth and is ready to be used. We have already been busy gathering and splitting firewood. Conveniently, there is a mill nearby where log trucks haul their loads…
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House Construction Can Make You Go Insane, Quickly
I’ve been accused of being a very patient person…….but, my patience is wearing pretty thin these days when it comes to house construction. So, pardon me while I rant a little. This will probably be the only time you hear me complain about the house construction, but I have to let it out or explode.…
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Auburn Tigers Football Season at a Glance // 2006
UPDATE February 17, 2011: See Poisoning of Toomer’s Live Oaks Article Here along with current photos of the work being done. Football season is in full swing and living in Auburn has given us the opportunity to experience it this year like never before. We have been to several games already this year with a few…
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Sailboat Trailer Restoration [After]
We had to finish the trailer restoration in time to pull the boat out of it’s slip by 11-30-06 when the slip rental expired. The remaining painting, winch installation, and tire replacement went pretty smoothly and this is what she looks like now. We are now back down at the marina where we will pull…