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Jack Frost Nipping At Our Nose

And other extreme sports… Man, you gotta love the weather. Four days ago I had a t-shirt on. Today? Let’s just say that Pluto is probably warmer than we are. This, of course, presents a few small problems in the work realm. First, any condensation of any...

The View From Our Porch

Bedroom porch that is… Snow, rain, temperature at 60º. All of this conspires to really get the stream running hard. The photo above was taken from the porch that’s just outside our bedroom. I always love the stream when it gets like this, but I have to...

Snow Bound

Snow hound… Sooo… I guess we won’t be getting the fireplaces finalized this week, as, well, the roof currently has more in common with a ski jump than anything you could possible walk on. No problem though. The Plumber and the electrician are still...

Put Your Face On

And feel the fire… Well… we don’t get to feel the fire yet. The ice and snow on the roof kept the fireplace guys from being able to finish the chimneys. But they did put the faces on our fireplaces, which you can see here now. The B&B fireplace,...

Fired Up

And wired up… We got our first big snowstorm of the season on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, so the house is now wrapped in a blanket of icy white. (The storm was a mixture ot freezing rain and snow, so the snow isn’t really pretty and soft,...

All Around House

I took a walk around the house yesterday and shot these pictures. The siding is now all complete. The chimney, which is going to get faux stone on it in the spring, and the area around the garage doors is all that remains to be completed.