Crunch! As I started spreading sand around the foundation, I had a “you are your own worst enemy” moment. Fun times. Just an hour delay. I was able to get about half of the material spread before unexpected rain clouds started floating by. …
Read moreNolley got neutered. In real time, we’ve successfully made it through the wrecking ball known as “the cone.” Holy smokes, that cone was annoying. I think it was more annoying to us than to him. He didn’t fuss about it or being u…
Read moreWe finally have fiber internet installed. Wooo hoo! The “phone in the window” strategy is working quite well, and we want to keep it that way. Therefore, no WiFi. If we need to access the internet we must use a computer. This makes screen t…
Read moreWhat a view! More progress on the driveway cleanup. This property is shaping up beautifully. We nicknamed the driveway The Bates Scenic Byway. The birds and squirrels are in full force now. April is chugging along, and nature is ramping up with new lif…
Read moreWe made it to Day 365! So a big birthday bash, right?! Well, no. I’ve got work that needs to be done, and nothing works unless you do. Jamie and I plan on sitting down for a comprehensive chat about our first year with this property adventure. I …
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