In what is becoming a yearly tradition, our driveway is once again graced with the presence of a rubbish bin. Now I can easily get rid of the piles of debris in the basement and finish ripping up the tile and hardwood in the old ensuite– basically finishing the work I did last [...]
Cont'dFun in the sun… in a manner of speaking
Saturday, 26 May 07
Thursday I ventured into the great outdoors that is our backyard. The front grass had been cut twice already, but I had not yet mowed the back lawn. Our lot size is over half an acre, and I cut the lawns with a standard gas lawnmower. On good days, I can cut [...]
Cont'dAllow one day for recovery….
Wednesday, 23 May 07
I turned 40 a couple of months ago, and after the bit of landscaping I did on Sunday, I don’t feel a day under 50. Movement was painful on Monday. Nevertheless, I did start organizing the workroom– the first step in bringing safety and order to the basement so that we can [...]
Cont'dComplete and utter lack of progress, but that’s about to change
Monday, 21 May 07
It’s been a month and a half since I last updated the blog because there really wasn’t much progress to report. Between a busy work schedule and my kid’s sports, I haven’t had much time to work on the house and when I’ve had time, I haven’t had the energy. Besides, the next [...]
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