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You look familiar.

I’m Reid. For this month’s news, go here. For older news, go here. Some day, I will figure out how to put the rest of this stuff somewhere else, but for now, I’m just going to leave it in a … Continue reading

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What I did last summer

Are you thinking to yourself: “Is that all you did last summer? Work? Didn’t you have any fun at all?” Of course we did! The Big Gun We’ve got 5 guns and 2 people in the house, and that’s still … Continue reading

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Mary’s busy day

Sunday September 29 8:33 am Finished the library book she fell asleep reading last night. 9:19 am Inspects 700 pound tiller downtown. 10:25 am Finished tilling the garden. Tidies up around the edges. (No picture available) 11 am Took a … Continue reading

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Day by Day

Since I’m hopelessly behind blogging on specific topics, here is a taste for what I do every day. Unfortunately, I seem to have lost a slew of photos. April 2013 Mon 4/1 dry-laid hickory in CO, LL, west side of … Continue reading

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The first amendment

Two days after I posted ‘Hot Potato,’ I received this thinly-veiled threat: This blog using my company name is completely inappropriate, inaccurate and defaming. I formally ask that you remove it immediately. This came from someone who manages to be involved … Continue reading

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October update

If I had taken on the plumbing and done it like I’m doing the electricity, we’d be skunked. Not that I’m doing a bad job on the electrical, but it’s taking me forever. Bernie said (and this was a couple … Continue reading

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Week 7: Slabs

Honestly, I’m not totally sure that this is week 7, because some of these tasks have been spilling over on one another, but it’s pretty close. All this time, we’ve been thinking that Bernie is going to get to work … Continue reading

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Week 6: Septic

Now that they know how deep the hole thru the foundation for wastewater is, they started building the septic system. We knew this when a steady stream of dump trucks began arriving at dawn.  I think he said 14 loads of mound sand … Continue reading

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Week 4: Backfill

By now, I’m going a little nuts watching all the activity next door without having much of a role to play. Every day, I show up a couple of times and say hello to the crew and snap some photos. … Continue reading

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