Winter isn’t over yet

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Yesterday, we got a foot of new snow, but at least it wasn't cold. And by the end of the week, the temperatures will be up in the thirties! But we still had a...

The sun is out and the birds are singing

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Snow is melting and I can even see grass in the backyard (a tiny bit of grass where David ran the snowblower to the solar panels). I know you are all waiting for spring...

With the heat and wind, there are some bad forest fires around the north...

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Fortunately for us, they aren't close, nor are we in any danger from them. But one has already burned 15,000 acres and 144 structures and shows no containment, despite heroic efforts from planes, choppers,...

It’s amazing what you can see from our new hayloft?

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We have the floor on half of our new hayloft and are starting to sheet in the back wall of the upper part of the storage building. I hadn't been "topside" since the floor...

We’ve had a few busy days

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On Monday, we traveled five hours to pick up a big load of used foam board insulation that our friend Mike found for us in a roofer's "trash." We had a great road trip...