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Weight bearing walls and some roof
As soon as they had all the weight bearing walls in they started on the roof. I don’t blame them, it will be a lot easier to work in there when there is a little bit of shade.
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Concete Block is done
They are finished with the concrete block, they poured the walls last Friday. Monday they will start putting up the framing.
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Fat Secret
Nick talked me into joining FatSecret (FloridaMike). I figure it will be a good way to get back on track with my diet now that I am done with my Masters. No more excuses and all that. I am almost … Continue reading
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Weekly Pics
Forms are up, thanks for the dumpster placement guys. <sigh> And the slab pored. At least they moved the dumpster so you can see more now. Lots of rain and moisture to slow the curing of the slab this weekend, … Continue reading
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Raw Cream
I was wondering around the Florida – Eat Wild site thinking about getting a grass finished cow (split with friends of course, even I can’t eat that much beef) and somehow ended up at Where can I find raw milk … Continue reading
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Party after last class
Here’s the gang after our last class. We are all holding “dots” that are “connected” as a joke. Our instructor had a habit of using the phrase “connect the dots.”
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Done with School
I now have a masters in engineering management and a bunch of free time that was being sucked up by school. Lot to do getting ready for the new house so I doubt I will be bored. I won’t miss … Continue reading
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Cleared Lot Starting fill
I want to thank the construction guys for the nice placement of the porta-potty. They managed to just get it in the frame I was going to use for all the progress pictures. May have to shift to the right … Continue reading
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Agave plant from Bruce
I got some agave plants from Bruce when his flowered. The came from the same plant but ended up a little different. One of them has spines all over the leaves and most of the others only have a spine … Continue reading
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Lot clearing has starting
Permits have been approved and they started clearing the lot Monday. There is a preserve at the back of the lot that is marked by a fence. They had the fence placed short so somebody from the city (?) has … Continue reading
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