At This 400th Post
Here it is, post number 400. I am not sure why that seems like an important milestone but right now …
Tag Archives: Wildfire
Unease, Disquiet, and Discontinuity
Over the past 21 months since we lost our house to the wildfire that took most of our neighborhood where …
My Post-Wildfire Handbag
These past 20 months since the wildfire that burned our home, I have kept life in my handbag. I don’t …
The Day Our Stairs Arrived
Today was a gray, rainy day, a harbinger of summer. I stood in the rain in my shirtsleeves watching our …
I Hate Drywall Dust
I was not sure what to write tonight. I thought about “while the cat’s away the mice will play” meaning …
We Are Home
I usually do not write two blog entries in one day but this is a special day. This is the …
Noah’s Ark and the Cruise Ship
The race is on. The temperatures are supposed to drop tonight and plummet below zero for the next several days. …
A Legacy of Respect
We set Feburary 8 as the move-in date for the little apartment in our basement of our as yet unfinished …
The Nineteenth Month Stool
Today is the nineteenth month anniversary of the wildfire that burned our house. We thought we would be back in …
Some Women Get Jewels, I Get Tools
I am a sucker for tools. I never saw one I did not want. I can go down the tool …
Building One Home 