Sunday, July 6, 2008

Oh Look!

Lumber!



4th of July:




Auntie Julie brought lunch:




And firecrackers:












Photos of firecrackers exploding are somehow not quite the same as being there :)...

Yes, that is a saw blade that she's playing with:


And, yes, that is a beer in her hand:




Much to celebrate!












cesspool

The cesspool ready for it's cap:



Pau:

Foundation

Ready for concrete:







Posts poured:


Ready to go vertical....

The wall

This also happened. And then the wall was filled with concrete and I somehow missed getting any photos of that. Life has been more than a little busy around here lately. So you'll have to use your imagination on this one.



We're still here

Yes it has been a looong time since the last post. So let's play catch up.....

John and Mitchell moved the earth:


Vinny The Evil Plummer did his thing:


Miranda and Ehu supervised while Vinny and Sky took care of the heavy work:


This is the cesspool:




Cleaned up and ready.
Every orange painted square will soon have a post above it:




There is more....

Monday, May 12, 2008

We have a wall!










And we had visitors this week!



We (the kids and I and Grandma and Grandpa) spent most of the week doing a lot of this:








And even more of this!



But we did find time to visit the jobsite.
Grandpa Bill found a spot they missed:



While Grandma Alice consulted with the contractor...



before conducting a thorough inspection of the rebar:



I think we passed her inspection with flying colors:)