Living Vicariously Through Facebook
I am not a facebook person. I have an account and a few times a year go and look at …
Category Archives: Building a House
Taking Out Tuesday’s Trash Makes Room for Wednesday’s Trash
Cleanliness is next to Godliness. I heard this drift up the stairs once when we had people putting down floors. …
Categories
Today was a strange day split between work from my old professional life and plumbing. As an academic researcher part …
Jelly Worm Seams
I have developed a knowledge of silicone not unlike being able to smell the difference between a Merlot and a …
A Day Like Any Other Day
Today was a day like any other day at our house these days. Being a rainy Saturday we slept in …
Missing Things
We cannot find the pot filler. High and low we have looked. Under the bed, under the clothes in the …
Camping Baths
About 6 days ago we suddenly lost it. We lost the patient capacity to wait. We have to have this …
It Is Written In Stone
Some things are written in stone. We say “it’s not written in stone” when we expect the person with whom …
The Grandest Gesture of All
Welcome home. I left that note at the bottom of the stairs that lead up from the basement apartment where …
To Do Lists and Are We There Yet
For months after the fire my mantra was “I just want to go home.” After a while that grief-weary feeling …
Building One Home 