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The Upward Slog

With emphasis on upward… Footings have begun. Last Friday the concrete crew was here driving stakes at the foundation corners and running strings. On Monday—in the midst of a driving rain—they began setting forms and running steel and with any luck...

My House is Just a Hole In the Ground

We came, we dug, we blew things up… I took a brief posting hiatus as my aunt and uncle were in from California and I didn’t feel like continuously posting stuff like, “It rained today, so they didn’t work.” or “Now the hole is 8...

Slow News is No News

But that ain’t necessarily so… My aunt and uncle are in from the west coast. (Thus the limited posting.) Rock breaking is complete. Two days of actual breaking with three days of rain in between. More to follow…

Stoned!

Rocky Road ain’t just an ice cream at Tucker’s Considering where we live this was an inevitable. Smack-dab in the middle of the basement we’ve found some ledgestone. it runs diagonally across the front portion of the basement at an upward angle...