Dive into the archives.
- The Stone Age comes to a close
These pictures already seem like ancient history even though they occurred last week. Like that Judybats song, I apparently live in a time of my own filled with ever new and greater goings on. Ever the gracious host, I will still jump into my time machine, crank the dial, and pull the lever, taking you […]
- Sunflowers
Peggy came and watched the kids today while I got dolled up like the Tar baby dampproofing the foundation with 5 gallon drums of black asphalty yuckiness. I was so engrossed in conversation with Peggy and Jude that I didn’t even notice the nice gift of sunflowers from her garden that were stationed on our […]
- Foundational
Here is what Jude & I found when we arrived on the job site Friday driving Jude’s Truck (more on that later). Now that the foundation has been stripped we are ready for drains, backfill, and framing. Our lumber package begins arriving later next week. “This is where the fun begins”. Of course I am […]
- One Year Anniversary
Today marks the one year passing of Grandpa Kobs. It doesn’t seem like so much time has passed, but it has. Last week I picked up some bags of clothes that Julie & Grandma were going to get rid of. I didn’t expect it when I opened up one of the sacks and grief just […]
- Concrete Thinking
The first week of work on our house began this week. Considering the fact that I am not the one excavating and pouring I am ridiculously tired. Guinevere and Jude have accompanied me all week and they are mesemerized by the process, but it is a lot to expect them to be good little Victorians […]
