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Monthly Archives: November 2012

A Little 484 Square Foot House

November 16, 2012

With all the high drama of building a 4,000 square foot house much of which is money-related, I yearned for …

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Yellow Highlighter Houses

November 14, 2012

Tonight as I watched my professor-spouse grade his 90 exams, I was reminded when we were in graduate school and …

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Electric Blankets, a Stick or Two of Lumber a Bit of Subflooring and a Scratch of Roof

November 13, 2012

As a human, one of the true great pleasures is easing into a warm bed on a cold night. As …

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Simulations of Home

November 12, 2012

I have a computer program that lets me transfer our house plans into 3D models. I can make a flat …

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A Day with Sophie, “Snow Nose” the Dog

November 11, 2012

Since the wee hours of Friday morning and this Sunday morning we have gotten more snow than we did last …

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A New-to-Us Subaru

November 10, 2012

We got our first Subaru in 1985. It was a white Subaru Brat Truck. We got our second Subaru in …

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From the Horror and Betrayal of Love Canal Came a Positive Thing

November 9, 2012

It is very hard to think that anything good could come from the human made disaster at Love Canal where …

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Being Homesick

November 8, 2012

This recovery from the wildfire that ate our house, our neighbors houses and a thousand acres around us is exhausting. …

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Voting Based on Where You Cannot Live

November 6, 2012

We went to our usual polling place today. It was eerie because so much of our district was burned or …

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USB 1, 2 and 3

November 5, 2012

The first personal computer arrived in our house in 1986 and operated on DOS with a “floppy disk.” We used …

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