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Monthly Archives: April 2014

Camping Baths

April 29, 2014

About 6 days ago we suddenly lost it. We lost the patient capacity to wait. We have to have this …

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It Is Written In Stone

April 28, 2014

Some things are written in stone. We say “it’s not written in stone” when we expect the person with whom …

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The Grandest Gesture of All

April 27, 2014

Welcome home. I left that note at the bottom of the stairs that lead up from the basement apartment where …

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My Hound Loves to Sniff

April 26, 2014

It is raining again. More mud. Mud. Mud. I put Sophie out on her 40 ft lead so she could …

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To Do Lists and Are We There Yet

April 24, 2014

For months after the fire my mantra was “I just want to go home.” After a while that grief-weary feeling …

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More on Mud

April 23, 2014

I could write an expository discourse on mud. I would not even have to pontificate to put forth a mud …

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Kitchen Surprises

April 22, 2014

Take 2 parts rain, 13 slabs of granite, 1 tub of mud, 2 pounds of drywall screws and mix well …

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On the Meaning of Marking Boxes Home

April 21, 2014

The sorting is coming to an end. Today we were told to bring all of the remaining plumbing parts. Loose …

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Cabinets Hung

April 20, 2014

The kitchen cabinets are done. They have knobs on the doors and they are hanging straight. Our contractor did the …

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Developing History

April 19, 2014

Mostly our house is designed to feel old and comfortable like a house that has been around for a few …

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