Space Befriends Us and Ushers Us In
We have come face to face with space, with the space that was our home and the space that will …
Category Archives: Everyday Activity
Curtains and Water
Today the first things for the new house arrived. We have gotten clothes and kitchen things and even desks and …
Little Cascade Failures?
We are sick again. Not really sick like last time but sick. The computers are sick. Not really sick but …
On the Nature of Making a King Bed
One of the early purchases we made after the fire was a bed. We had discussed for some time the …
So Many Fine Levels of Detail
I could never be an architect. Or, maybe it is that I could never be my architect. There are hundreds …
When The Bell Rings, the Cake Will Come Out of The Oven
We have found the process of deciding on how best to build our house back exhausting, confusing and fraught with …
On the Value of Being Happy and on 6″ Tiles
The past few days have taught me new things about happiness. We have been able to get out into the …
Butter-side Down
Everyone asks why toast lands butter side down. The simple answer is that the mass of the buttered side exceeds …
The Bench at the Foot of the Bed
We spent most of the day today cleaning house. I should clarify. We spent most of the day today cleaning …
We Will Have a Humidifier and Crab Cracking Tools
Today has been an exhausting day. It is not bad exhausting but there have been so many details flying around …
Building One Home 