archive for March, 2007
March 6, 2007
this year’s house plan
The first little tastes of spring are in the air and we’re planning our next steps of working on the house.
March 6, 2007
a house nearby will probably be on your television
A house up the street will be on a new, more renovation-oriented house flipping show. It is already a good story and they haven’t even started yet.
March 7, 2007
that many tools do not belong in the kitchen
We’ve ordered a toolshed. Hopefully it won’t be too large or too small.
March 11, 2007
the beginning of a picket fence
We started working on the picket fence out front this weekend and it being all unfinished will taunt us every time that we leave the house until at least next weekend.
March 11, 2007
key-key goes back outside
The “bring the outside cat inside experiment” has failed miserably, unless having everything that one owns peed on by a cat is considered a success. Key-key is an outside cat again.
March 15, 2007
everything is coming up green and pink
Almost 2 years ago, we planted 2 thundercloud plums out front. Hinting towards spring, they’ve bloomed this week and some random bulbs have started to sprout.
March 15, 2007
now with a shed
The man came and built our new shed this week.
March 22, 2007
ladder abuse
As it gets to be working-on-a-ladder-season around here again, let us all take a moment and a deep breath and consider what not to do.
March 25, 2007
making rounded fence pickets
Two weeks after planting the fence posts, we pulled in an actual skilled carpenter and made a bunch of rounded-top fence pickets.
March 25, 2007
tommy the cat
Now that Key-Key is back outside, we’ve attracted a new scruffy boy cat that one of us has decided looks like a “Tommy”.
March 29, 2007
little purple flowers
The abandoned house next door is in that first nice blush of spring; it is all down hill from here.
