House
Sep 7 Update.JPG
Sep 7 Update.JPG 2010-09-07
Feb 23 West side 20 percent complete.JPG
Feb 23 West side 20 percent complete.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 West side.JPG
Feb 23 West side.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 East side roof started.JPG
Feb 23 East side roof started.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 East side.JPG
Feb 23 East side.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 Update west side.JPG
Feb 23 Update west side.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 24 No snow under roof.JPG
Feb 24 No snow under roof.JPG 2010-02-24
Feb 23 Update.JPG
Feb 23 Update.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 25 Update 1.JPG
Feb 25 Update 1.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 25 Update 2.JPG
Feb 25 Update 2.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 25 Moon thru rafters.JPG
Feb 25 Moon thru rafters.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 25 Moon 2.JPG
Feb 25 Moon 2.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 26 Update.JPG
Feb 26 Update.JPG 2010-02-26
Mar 1 West side out.JPG
Mar 1 West side out.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 West side in.JPG
Mar 1 West side in.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 East side in.JPG
Mar 1 East side in.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 East side out.JPG
Mar 1 East side out.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 Update.JPG
Mar 1 Update.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 5 Only central section remains.JPG
Mar 5 Only central section remains.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Charles in the south windows.JPG
Mar 5 Charles in the south windows.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 First two final boards.JPG
Mar 5 First two final boards.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Less sky.JPG
Mar 5 Less sky.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 From the roof out.JPG
Mar 5 From the roof out.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Up on the roof.JPG
Mar 5 Up on the roof.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Looking inside from on the roof.JPG
Mar 5 Looking inside from on the roof.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 It is a long way down.JPG
Mar 5 It is a long way down.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Last full length board.JPG
Mar 5 Last full length board.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 6 Only a little more to go.JPG
Mar 6 Only a little more to go.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 6 Final board for roof.JPG
Mar 6 Final board for roof.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 6 Roof deck completed.JPG
Mar 6 Roof deck completed.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 6 Looking up.JPG
Mar 6 Looking up.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 8 West side update.JPG
Mar 8 West side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 North side update.JPG
Mar 8 North side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 East side update.JPG
Mar 8 East side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 Update.JPG
Mar 8 Update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 South side update.JPG
Mar 8 South side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 20 Finished roof wrap.JPG
Mar 20 Finished roof wrap.JPG 2010-03-20
Mar 20 update.JPG
Mar 20 update.JPG 2010-03-20
Apr 10 Update.JPG
Apr 10 Update.JPG 2010-04-11
Apr 11 Update.JPG
Apr 11 Update.JPG 2010-04-11
April 15 Update.JPG
April 15 Update.JPG 2010-04-15
Apr 21 Update at Lunch.JPG
Apr 21 Update at Lunch.JPG 2010-04-21
Apr 22 Update.JPG
Apr 22 Update.JPG 2010-04-22
Apr 21 Update 5pm.JPG
Apr 21 Update 5pm.JPG 2010-04-21
May 1 Blinds inside door.JPG
May 1 Blinds inside door.JPG 2010-05-01
May 1 Front door.JPG
May 1 Front door.JPG 2010-05-01
May 8 Update.JPG
May 8 Update.JPG 2010-05-09
May 1 Update.JPG
May 1 Update.JPG 2010-05-01
May 8 First window installed.JPG
May 8 First window installed.JPG 2010-05-09
May 8 Back door.JPG
May 8 Back door.JPG 2010-05-09
May 8 Back door close up.JPG
May 8 Back door close up.JPG 2010-05-09
May 8 Bathroom window inside.JPG
May 8 Bathroom window inside.JPG 2010-05-09
May 9 Four windows installed.JPG
May 9 Four windows installed.JPG 2010-05-09
May 9 Update.JPG
May 9 Update.JPG 2010-05-09
May 9 Update 2.JPG
May 9 Update 2.JPG 2010-05-09
May 9 Installed 3 southern windows.JPG
May 9 Installed 3 southern windows.JPG 2010-05-09
May 11 Update.JPG
May 11 Update.JPG 2010-05-11
May 11 Downstairs windows.JPG
May 11 Downstairs windows.JPG 2010-05-11
May 11 Looking out windows.JPG
May 11 Looking out windows.JPG 2010-05-11
May 11 Windows from inside.JPG
May 11 Windows from inside.JPG 2010-05-11
May 20 Update.JPG
May 20 Update.JPG 2010-05-20
May 20 all windows.JPG
May 20 all windows.JPG 2010-05-20
May 20 Back windows.JPG
May 20 Back windows.JPG 2010-05-20
May 31 Roof ridge cap.JPG
May 31 Roof ridge cap.JPG 2010-05-31
May 31 Roof ridge cap 2.JPG
May 31 Roof ridge cap 2.JPG 2010-05-31
May 31 Roof ridge cap 3.JPG
May 31 Roof ridge cap 3.JPG 2010-05-31
May 31 Keeping an eye on goats.JPG
May 31 Keeping an eye on goats.JPG 2010-05-31
May 31 Looking down from roof.JPG
May 31 Looking down from roof.JPG 2010-05-31
May 31 View of garden.JPG
May 31 View of garden.JPG 2010-05-31
May 31 View of bees.JPG
May 31 View of bees.JPG 2010-05-31
June 1 Update from west.JPG
June 1 Update from west.JPG 2010-06-01
June 1 Almost complete ridge cap.JPG
June 1 Almost complete ridge cap.JPG 2010-06-01
June 1 Update.JPG
June 1 Update.JPG 2010-06-01
June 1 Update from east.JPG
June 1 Update from east.JPG 2010-06-01
June 1 Pantry wall framing.JPG
June 1 Pantry wall framing.JPG 2010-06-01
June 1 Update back door.JPG
June 1 Update back door.JPG 2010-06-01
Jul 26 Crawl space framing.JPG
Jul 26 Crawl space framing.JPG 2010-07-26
June 1 Master bedroom.JPG
June 1 Master bedroom.JPG 2010-06-01
June 26 Crawl space sealing.JPG
June 26 Crawl space sealing.JPG 2010-07-26
Aug 08 First sheet of metal.JPG
Aug 08 First sheet of metal.JPG 2010-08-08
Aug 08 Crawl space completely sealed.JPG
Aug 08 Crawl space completely sealed.JPG 2010-08-08
Aug 9 Update.JPG
Aug 9 Update.JPG 2010-08-09
Aug 10 Front wall.JPG
Aug 10 Front wall.JPG 2010-08-10
Aug 10 Update in fog.JPG
Aug 10 Update in fog.JPG 2010-08-10
Aug 12 Update.JPG
Aug 12 Update.JPG 2010-08-12
Aug 12 South and east walls.JPG
Aug 12 South and east walls.JPG 2010-08-12
Aug 16 South and west walls.JPG
Aug 16 South and west walls.JPG 2010-08-16
Aug 12 South wall.JPG
Aug 12 South wall.JPG 2010-08-12
Aug 16 East and north walls.JPG
Aug 16 East and north walls.JPG 2010-08-16
Aug 16 North and west walls.JPG
Aug 16 North and west walls.JPG 2010-08-16
Aug 16 Update.JPG
Aug 16 Update.JPG 2010-08-16
Aug 16 Completed first layer.JPG
Aug 16 Completed first layer.JPG 2010-08-16
Aug 19 Completed east wall.JPG
Aug 19 Completed east wall.JPG 2010-08-19
Aug 19 Update.JPG
Aug 19 Update.JPG 2010-08-19
Aug 23 West wall completed.JPG
Aug 23 West wall completed.JPG 2010-08-23
Aug 19 East wall close up.JPG
Aug 19 East wall close up.JPG 2010-08-19
Aug 30 North wall second layer.JPG
Aug 30 North wall second layer.JPG 2010-08-30
Aug 30 North wall 2nd layer.JPG
Aug 30 North wall 2nd layer.JPG 2010-08-30
Aug 31 Hole cut for chimney exit.JPG
Aug 31 Hole cut for chimney exit.JPG 2010-08-31
Aug 31 Update.JPG
Aug 31 Update.JPG 2010-08-31
Aug 31 Front wall started.JPG
Aug 31 Front wall started.JPG 2010-08-31
Aug 31 South wall 2nd layer almost.JPG
Aug 31 South wall 2nd layer almost.JPG 2010-08-31
Aug 31 10 Update.JPG
Aug 31 10 Update.JPG 2010-08-31
Aug 31 Chimney t piece.JPG
Aug 31 Chimney t piece.JPG 2010-08-31
Aug 31 Chimney T close up.JPG
Aug 31 Chimney T close up.JPG 2010-08-31
Sep 4 Update.JPG
Sep 4 Update.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 4 Charles on lift.JPG
Sep 4 Charles on lift.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 4 South wall final layer.JPG
Sep 4 South wall final layer.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 4 Installing F J Channel.JPG
Sep 4 Installing F J Channel.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 4 Ride of Death.JPG
Sep 4 Ride of Death.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 4 Red reflection in rafters.JPG
Sep 4 Red reflection in rafters.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 4 Lift at upstairs windows.JPG
Sep 4 Lift at upstairs windows.JPG 2010-09-04
Sep 5 Update.JPG
Sep 5 Update.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 5 Front Wall completed.JPG
Sep 5 Front Wall completed.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 5 Ride of Death.JPG
Sep 5 Ride of Death.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 5 South and west walls.JPG
Sep 5 South and west walls.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 5 Prepping for last piece of metal.JPG
Sep 5 Prepping for last piece of metal.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 5 Big red wall.JPG
Sep 5 Big red wall.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 5 Back Wall completed.JPG
Sep 5 Back Wall completed.JPG 2010-09-05
Sep 6 Chimney grows.JPG
Sep 6 Chimney grows.JPG 2010-09-06
Sep 6 Ashley helping with chimney.JPG
Sep 6 Ashley helping with chimney.JPG 2010-09-06
Sep 7 Chimney finished.JPG
Sep 7 Chimney finished.JPG 2010-09-07
Sep 7 Chimney capped.JPG
Sep 7 Chimney capped.JPG 2010-09-07
Sep 7 Soffit completed.JPG
Sep 7 Soffit completed.JPG 2010-09-07
Sep 7 Before soffit.JPG
Sep 7 Before soffit.JPG 2010-09-07
House
Mar 20 update.JPG
Mar 20 update.JPG 2010-03-20
Mar 20 Finished roof wrap.JPG
Mar 20 Finished roof wrap.JPG 2010-03-20
Mar 8 South side update.JPG
Mar 8 South side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 Update.JPG
Mar 8 Update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 East side update.JPG
Mar 8 East side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 North side update.JPG
Mar 8 North side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 8 West side update.JPG
Mar 8 West side update.JPG 2010-03-08
Mar 6 Looking up.JPG
Mar 6 Looking up.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 6 Roof deck completed.JPG
Mar 6 Roof deck completed.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 6 Final board for roof.JPG
Mar 6 Final board for roof.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 6 Only a little more to go.JPG
Mar 6 Only a little more to go.JPG 2010-03-06
Mar 5 Last full length board.JPG
Mar 5 Last full length board.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 It is a long way down.JPG
Mar 5 It is a long way down.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Looking inside from on the roof.JPG
Mar 5 Looking inside from on the roof.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Up on the roof.JPG
Mar 5 Up on the roof.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 From the roof out.JPG
Mar 5 From the roof out.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Less sky.JPG
Mar 5 Less sky.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 First two final boards.JPG
Mar 5 First two final boards.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Charles in the south windows.JPG
Mar 5 Charles in the south windows.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 5 Only central section remains.JPG
Mar 5 Only central section remains.JPG 2010-03-05
Mar 1 Update.JPG
Mar 1 Update.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 East side out.JPG
Mar 1 East side out.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 East side in.JPG
Mar 1 East side in.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 West side in.JPG
Mar 1 West side in.JPG 2010-03-01
Mar 1 West side out.JPG
Mar 1 West side out.JPG 2010-03-01
Feb 26 Update.JPG
Feb 26 Update.JPG 2010-02-26
Feb 25 Moon 2.JPG
Feb 25 Moon 2.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 25 Moon thru rafters.JPG
Feb 25 Moon thru rafters.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 25 Update 2.JPG
Feb 25 Update 2.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 25 Update 1.JPG
Feb 25 Update 1.JPG 2010-02-25
Feb 24 No snow under roof.JPG
Feb 24 No snow under roof.JPG 2010-02-24
Feb 23 Update.JPG
Feb 23 Update.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 Update west side.JPG
Feb 23 Update west side.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 East side.JPG
Feb 23 East side.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 West side.JPG
Feb 23 West side.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 East side roof started.JPG
Feb 23 East side roof started.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 23 West side 20 percent complete.JPG
Feb 23 West side 20 percent complete.JPG 2010-02-23
Feb 20 two out of 92.JPG
Feb 20 two out of 92.JPG 2010-02-20
Feb 22 two done.JPG
Feb 22 two done.JPG 2010-02-20
Feb 22 First roof boards.JPG
Feb 22 First roof boards.JPG 2010-02-20
Feb 20 Soffit boards.JPG
Feb 20 Soffit boards.JPG 2010-02-20
Feb 18 Update.JPG
Feb 18 Update.JPG 2010-02-18
Feb 18 Overhangs complete back.JPG
Feb 18 Overhangs complete back.JPG 2010-02-18
Feb 18 Overhangs complete west side.JPG
Feb 18 Overhangs complete west side.JPG 2010-02-18
Feb 11 Front overhangs.JPG
Feb 11 Front overhangs.JPG 2010-02-11
Feb 11 Getting overhang framing in place.JPG
Feb 11 Getting overhang framing in place.JPG 2010-02-11
Feb 11 Update.JPG
Feb 11 Update.JPG 2010-02-11
Feb 4 Front western overhangs.JPG
Feb 4 Front western overhangs.JPG 2010-02-04
Feb 4 More overhangs in place.JPG
Feb 4 More overhangs in place.JPG 2010-02-04
Feb 4 Update.JPG
Feb 4 Update.JPG 2010-02-04
Feb 2 First roof overhang close up.JPG
Feb 2 First roof overhang close up.JPG 2010-02-02
Feb 2 First roof overhang in place.JPG
Feb 2 First roof overhang in place.JPG 2010-02-02
Feb 2 Update.JPG
Feb 2 Update.JPG 2010-02-02
Jan 30 Upstairs has snow too.JPG
Jan 30 Upstairs has snow too.JPG 2010-01-30
Jan 30 Snow on the stairs.JPG
Jan 30 Snow on the stairs.JPG 2010-01-30
Jan 30 Seven inches in the living room.JPG
Jan 30 Seven inches in the living room.JPG 2010-01-30
Jan 30 Snow in the living room again.JPG
Jan 30 Snow in the living room again.JPG 2010-01-30
Jan 30 Update.JPG
Jan 30 Update.JPG 2010-01-30
Jan 15 Front view.JPG
Jan 15 Front view.JPG 2010-01-15
Jan 15 Back view.JPG
Jan 15 Back view.JPG 2010-01-15
Jan 3 Up close and upstairs
P1020350.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Upstairs front view.JPG
Jan 2 Upstairs front view.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 View from the front
P1020349.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Front view.JPG
Jan 2 Front view.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 Looking down rafters
P1020348.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Looking down the roof.JPG
Jan 2 Looking down the roof.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 Across the rafters
P1020347.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Across the top of the roof.JPG
Jan 2 Across the top of the roof.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 From the top of the stairs
P1020346.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Upstairs.JPG
Jan 2 Upstairs.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 Looking up from from stairs
P1020345.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Roof rafters complete.JPG
Jan 2 Roof rafters complete.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 Looking up from downstairs
P1020344.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Central peaked rafters.JPG
Jan 2 Central peaked rafters.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 Updated photo
P1020343.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Update 2.JPG
Jan 2 Update 2.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 3 With roof rafters
P1020342.JPG 2010-01-02
Jan 2 Update 1.JPG
Jan 2 Update 1.JPG 2010-01-02
Dec 11 Rafter ties
PC110478.JPG 2009-12-11
PC110477.JPG
PC110477.JPG 2009-12-11
PC110476.JPG
PC110476.JPG 2009-12-11
PC110475.JPG
PC110475.JPG 2009-12-11
PC110474.JPG
PC110474.JPG 2009-12-11
PC010471.JPG
PC010471.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010470.JPG
PC010470.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010469.JPG
PC010469.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010468.JPG
PC010468.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010467.JPG
PC010467.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010466.JPG
PC010466.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010465.JPG
PC010465.JPG 2009-12-01
PC010464.JPG
PC010464.JPG 2009-12-01
PB120445.JPG
PB120445.JPG 2009-11-12
Nov 11 House wrap starts
PB110444.JPG 2009-11-11
Nov 11 Last downstairs window is cut out
PB110443.JPG 2009-11-11
Nov 11 Update
PB110442.JPG 2009-11-11
Nov 11 Exterior cladding complete downstairs
PB110441.JPG 2009-11-11
Nov 7 End of a good work day
PB070440.JPG 2009-11-07
Nov 7 Upate
PB070439.JPG 2009-11-07
Nov 7 First family meal in our house
PB070438.JPG 2009-11-07
Nov 7 Aunt Bev and Step-gramma Juanita
PB070437.JPG 2009-11-07
Nov 5 Putting up exterior cladding
PB050434.JPG 2009-11-05
Nov 5 Tarp under the Hole
PB050433.JPG 2009-11-05
Nov 3 Starting the exterior cladding
PB030432.JPG 2009-11-03
Nov 3 Update
PB030431.JPG 2009-11-03
Oct 20 Long view update
PA200342.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Upstairs subfloor 2
PA200340.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Heather nailing down floor
PA200339.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Upstairs floor update
PA200338.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Back yard 3
PA200337.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Back yard 2
PA200336.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Back yard 1
PA200335.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Front yard 3
PA200334.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Front Yard 2
PA200333.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 20 Front yard 1
PA200332.JPG 2009-10-20
Oct 18 Updated long view
PA180330.JPG 2009-10-18
Oct 12 First roof beam
PA120328.JPG 2009-10-12
Oct 12 Septic field filled in
PA120327.JPG 2009-10-12
Oct 12 First upstairs wall 2
PA120326.JPG 2009-10-12
Oct 12 First upstairs wall
PA120325.JPG 2009-10-12
Oct 12 Usefull stairs
PA120323.JPG 2009-10-12
Oct 12 Upstairs subfloor half completed
PA120322.JPG 2009-10-12
Oct 7 Final exterior wall frame complete
PA070320.JPG 2009-10-07
Oct 7 Upstairs subfloor 2
PA070319.JPG 2009-10-07
Oct 7 Upstairs subfloor arrives
PA070318.JPG 2009-10-07
Oct 7 Temporary stairs
PA070317.JPG 2009-10-07
Oct 7 Master bedroom interior walls
PA070316.JPG 2009-10-07
Aug 13 Downstairs floor joists all done.JPG
Aug 13 Downstairs floor joists all done.JPG 2009-08-13
Aug 13 From hall into back bedroom.JPG
Aug 13 From hall into back bedroom.JPG 2009-08-13
Aug 13 Upstairs floor joists.JPG
Aug 13 Upstairs floor joists.JPG 2009-08-13
Aug 13 Upper floor joists in place.JPG
Aug 13 Upper floor joists in place.JPG 2009-08-13
Aug 13 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.JPG
Aug 13 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.JPG 2009-08-13
Aug 12 Sub floor.JPG
Aug 12 Sub floor.JPG 2009-08-12
Aug 12 Upper floor beams.JPG
Aug 12 Upper floor beams.JPG 2009-08-12
Aug 12 Charles on scaffolding.JPG
Aug 12 Charles on scaffolding.JPG 2009-08-12
Aug 4 Early morning.JPG
Aug 4 Early morning.JPG 2009-08-04
Aug 3 Back wall of back bedroom.JPG
Aug 3 Back wall of back bedroom.JPG 2009-08-03
Aug 31 Upper floor beams.JPG
Aug 31 Upper floor beams.JPG 2009-08-03
Aug 3 PUtting upper floor beams in place.JPG
Aug 3 PUtting upper floor beams in place.JPG 2009-08-03
Jul 31 All lower floor beams in place.JPG
Jul 31 All lower floor beams in place.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 from back yard.JPG
Jul 31 from back yard.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 All posts in place.JPG
Jul 31 All posts in place.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 All posts finally up.JPG
Jul 31 All posts finally up.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 House from driveway.JPG
Jul 31 House from driveway.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 sunset.JPG
Jul 31 sunset.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 Walls back to front.JPG
Jul 31 Walls back to front.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 Guest bathroom ext wall.JPG
Jul 31 Guest bathroom ext wall.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 Front bedroom walls.JPG
Jul 31 Front bedroom walls.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 31 back bedroom wall.JPG
Jul 31 back bedroom wall.JPG 2009-07-31
Jul 9 end of the day.JPG
Jul 9 end of the day.JPG 2009-07-09
Jul 9 First beam for upper floor.JPG
Jul 9 First beam for upper floor.JPG 2009-07-09
Jul 2 First wall.JPG
Jul 2 First wall.JPG 2009-07-02
Jul 2.JPG
Jul 2.JPG 2009-07-02
Jun 2 sub floor east end 2.JPG
Jun 2 sub floor east end 2.JPG 2009-06-03
Jun 2 Subfloor east end.JPG
Jun 2 Subfloor east end.JPG 2009-06-03
Jun 2 Starting sub floor.JPG
Jun 2 Starting sub floor.JPG 2009-06-02
May 31_2.JPG
May 31_2.JPG 2009-05-31
May 31.JPG
May 31.JPG 2009-05-31
May 27 Backbedroom.JPG
May 27 Backbedroom.JPG 2009-05-27
May 26 Guest bathroom.JPG
May 26 Guest bathroom.JPG 2009-05-26
May 26 Front bedroom floor joists.JPG
May 26 Front bedroom floor joists.JPG 2009-05-26
May 25 Front bedroom.JPG
May 25 Front bedroom.JPG 2009-05-25
May 25 Post 1.JPG
May 25 Post 1.JPG 2009-05-25
May 25 Perfectly level.JPG
May 25 Perfectly level.JPG 2009-05-25
May 25 First beam.JPG
May 25 First beam.JPG 2009-05-25
May 25 Milngavie picks his room.JPG
May 25 Milngavie picks his room.JPG 2009-05-25
May 25 Tying concrete to wood.JPG
May 25 Tying concrete to wood.JPG 2009-05-25
May 25 Tying concrete to wood 1.JPG
May 25 Tying concrete to wood 1.JPG 2009-05-25
May 22 First lumber delivery.JPG
May 22 First lumber delivery.JPG 2009-05-22
May 7 Geotextile 2.JPG
May 7 Geotextile 2.JPG 2009-05-07
May 7 Geotextile in Place.JPG
May 7 Geotextile in Place.JPG 2009-05-07
May 7 Septic Outlet 2.JPG
May 7 Septic Outlet 2.JPG 2009-05-07
May 7 Septic Outlet.JPG
May 7 Septic Outlet.JPG 2009-05-07
Naked concrete 3
One concrete foundation pier
Naked concrete 1
All the forms have been exposed
Naked concrete 2
How's that for level?
Leftover concrete
We only had about 1/2 a cubic yard left in the concrete truck - talk about close
Finished poured form
A finished, poured form with 2-ft long anchor bolt for posts
Concrete truck arrives
Concrete truck!!!
Final forms in place
Last 12 forms: 2 baths, living room, kitchen, 3rd bedroom, storage, utility room
First half of forms in place
First 12 forms in place: 2 bedrooms, sun room, spiral staircase and dining room
Form Pier
Pier section for concrete forms in the hole
Form Base
Base section for concrete forms in the hole
Ready to start placing forms
Ready to start placing forms
Completed forms
Concrete forms completed
Concrete form construction
PB050130.JPG 2006-11-05
Hole after big rain storm
PA210091.JPG 2006-10-21
Digging is finally complete!
PA210090.JPG 2006-10-21
First completed hole!
build etc 028.jpg 2006-09-16
Foundation digging started
build etc 027.jpg 2006-09-16
Laying out for hand digging
build etc 040.jpg 2006-09-08
We have our own mailbox!
build etc 037.jpg 2006-09-08
Holes after the auger
build etc 036.jpg 2006-09-04
It's a hole!
build etc 034.jpg 2006-09-04
Uncle Paul working the auger
build etc 033.jpg 2006-09-04
Starting the first hole
build etc 032.jpg 2006-09-04
Batterboards
build etc 031.jpg 2006-09-04
The House Site
build etc 030.jpg 2006-09-03
Windows
Auction Bargain: 2 pickups full of windows $140
Kentucky Farm Life 2010
Antonio 05Apr10.jpg
Antonio 05Apr10.jpg 2010-04-06
Belt and Spot eating hay to keep warm 30Jan10.JPG
Belt and Spot eating hay to keep warm 30Jan10.JPG 2010-01-30
Bizzie keeping warm 05Jan.JPG
Bizzie keeping warm 05Jan.JPG 2010-01-05
Cathy gale ewe lamb 30Mar10.jpg
Cathy gale ewe lamb 30Mar10.jpg 2010-04-06
Brownie.JPG
Brownie.JPG 2010-03-21
Cathy gale ram lamb 30Mar10.jpg
Cathy gale ram lamb 30Mar10.jpg 2010-04-06
Cathy Gale twins 2.jpg
Cathy Gale twins 2.jpg 2010-04-06
Cathy gale ram lamb 04Apr10.jpg
Cathy gale ram lamb 04Apr10.jpg 2010-04-06
Cathy Gale twins.jpg
Cathy Gale twins.jpg 2010-04-06
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Eliza with triplet doelings 26 Mar.JPG 2010-03-26
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Elizas two brown doelings.JPG 2010-03-26
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Emmas all good 28Mar10.JPG 2010-03-29
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Emmas triplets 28Mar10.JPG 2010-03-28
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Flint being handed over.JPG 2010-03-21
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Flint posing with his new best friend.JPG 2010-03-22
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Flints dam.JPG 2010-03-21
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Flints grand dam.JPG 2010-03-21
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Flints nursery mate.JPG 2010-03-21
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Flints sire Jasper.JPG 2010-03-21
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Flints snazzy jumper.JPG 2010-03-22
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Frozen chicken tundra Feb 11.JPG 2010-02-11
Grace with Anastasia and Tabitha 27Mar10.JPG
Grace with Anastasia and Tabitha 27Mar10.JPG 2010-03-27
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Grace, Anastasia and Tabitha 27Mar10.JPG 2010-03-27
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Gray always willing to help out Feb 23.JPG 2010-02-23
Gray and Freddie on the tractor Feb 23.JPG
Gray and Freddie on the tractor Feb 23.JPG 2010-02-23
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Gray wants noting to do with them 30Jan10.JPG 2010-01-31
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Heather getting instructions.JPG 2010-03-21
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Kiss or Treat Shrek 10Jan.JPG 2010-01-08
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Mabel and ram lamb 03Apr10.jpg 2010-04-06
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Mabel and ram lamb 05Apr10.jpg 2010-04-06
Maisie with twin bucklings 05Apr10.jpg
Maisie with twin bucklings 05Apr10.jpg 2010-04-06
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Maisie and Eliza not coming out 30Jan10.JPG 2010-01-30
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Sebastian 05Apr10.jpg 2010-04-06
Milngavie and Belton enjoying the back patio 30Jan10.JPG
Milngavie and Belton enjoying the back patio 30Jan10.JPG 2010-01-31
Sheep in snow 10Jan.JPG
Sheep in snow 10Jan.JPG 2010-01-08
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Shrek and 2 Sheds in snow 10Jan.JPG 2010-01-08
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Sophie.JPG 2010-03-21
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Thawing out Feb 18.JPG 2010-02-18
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Tweeds ram lamb b 24Mar10.JPG 2010-03-26
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Triple surprise 28Mar10.JPG 2010-03-28
Kentucky Farm Life 2009
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Moses birthday.jpg 2010-04-06
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Phoebe and Moses in field.JPG 2009-02-07
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Heather holding JoHo Bucket 14Jun09.JPG 2009-06-14
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Farm Girl Sweet Feeds display Oct09.JPG 2009-10-16
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Cousin It at the start of happy month 22Oct09.JPG 2009-10-20
Spain 2009
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Pictures from Heather
Tractor at Rest
Farmall 656 Tractor built in 1963 still working today thanks to Charles and H&R
Tractor with Disk
Our very own first piece of machinery - traded broken 1940 tractor for disker
CRP 1
Early morning tree planting, April 6am. A true team effort to plant 7000 trees
CRP 2
Keeping sapling roots wet in the pond but we kept finding tadpoles in the roots
Zinnia
Zinnias in the garden
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Field 2
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Field 3
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Field 4
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Field 1
Eight chicks
Original 8 chicks: 4 hens, 4 roosters, November 06. Their guardian on the left?
Chicken house 1
Charles build a great chicken house and pen to protect from hawks and foxes
Chicken house 2
Moveable with great effort, it allows our chickens access to grass
Chickens 1
The original 8 in their new house
Chickens 2
Lots of room to grow
Chickens 3
Getting bigger
Double Yolk
Hens started laying at Easter, then up to 4 eggs/day. The larger has double yolk
New chicks 1
Ordered a mix of laying hens in July - added 15 new ladies
New chicks 2
Fun and relaxing to watch - like a feathered version of a fish tank
New chicks 3
Just so cute!
New chicks 4
Finding food and water
New chicks 5
And their temporary dormitory
Rooster 1
King of the Roost, he is the only surviving rooster from the original 8 chicks
Rooster 2
Loud and in charge. He starts crowing at 4am, and Millngavie howls in response!
New chicken pen
The run is now 16 ft long, 4 times the first run. So we have to move less often
Turken
We have 2 "turkey necked chickens" Not nearly as ugly as we expected them to be.
Chickens 4
All one big, happy family
Bucky 1
Introducing...Senor Buckaneer...he's 11 years old, about 6 feet tall, hammy
Bucky 2
Did I hear a camera shutter?
Bucky 3
Make sure you get my best side
Bucky 4
And the other side, too
Bucky 5
Surveying his new domain
Bucky 6
Blending in to the vegetation
First Goat Homestead
First goat homestead March 06
Maisie 1
Maisie 2 months old, just arrived at farm. March 06
Eliza 1
Eliza, 2 months old. March 06
Both 1
Maisie and Eliza are named after Charles's cousin's two daughters- it suits them
Both 2
They eat all the weeds out of our fence-rows, like poison ivy and honeysuckle
Both 3
On top of an old water trough
Eliza 2
Eliza, now about 6 months old
Maisie
Maisie, about 6 months old, and trying to figure out what the camera is doing
Union County Fair 1
County Fair 2006. Eliza is being shown by Savannah Jones, age 7
Union County Fair 2
Before the competition...
Union County Fair 3
And after, with our showmanship ribbon
Goat stand 1
Charles built a super stand for easy hoof trimming and (hopefully soon) milking
Goat stand 2
The stand makes trimming an easy, one-person job. No more "nanny slamming"!
On house 1
Favorite spot is on top of their house
On house 2
By far the best place to enjoy a sunny morning.
Billy goats 1
Milkshake in white and Oreo in black upon arrival. About 6 months old.
Billy goats 2
Notice that Milkshake has a totally uncontrollable, naughty right ear
Abandoned Mom
Litter mom - rehomed in Morganfield first, before pups, renamed Maggie Rideout
Belton baby pic
Belton as a puppy
Burleigh sitting pretty
Burleight sitting nice for just a moment
Burleigh
Burleigh as a puppy, rehomed in Sturgis with Beauleigh
Beauligh and Millngavie
Bewley as a puppy, with Millngavie. Bewley rehomed in Sturgis with Burleigh
Warwick
Warwick was very thin and sick; he did not make it, so his final home is here
Mullngavie
All ears!
Belton 6 months old
Belton at 6 months
Both at 6 months
Smiling for the camera
Waiting for their treat
Waiting...
Millngavie at 6 months
There must be a treat somewhere!
Belton at 6 months
Given up looking for the treat
Snowy
Snowy was rehomed Thanksgiving 2006 in Paducah, KY. Now called Cody.
Stupid dogs
Have you ever seen two dogs act more soft and stupid?
Belton at 18 months
This is Belton waiting...
Millngavie at 18 months
This is Millngavie waiting.
Bizzie 1
Newest addition: Bizzie. Another dog dropped on our farm who wants to stay here
Bizzie 2
You have no idea how long it took to get a picture of her being still...
Bizzie 3
So I took 2 just to make sure!
The House Site
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Batterboards
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Uncle Paul working the auger
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Starting the first hole
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It's a hole!
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Holes after the auger
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Laying out for hand digging
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Foundation digging started
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First completed hole!
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We have our own mailbox!
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Hole after big rain storm
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Digging is finally complete!
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Windows
Auction Bargain: 2 pickups full of windows $140
Concrete form construction
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Completed forms
Concrete forms completed
Form Base
Base section for concrete forms in the hole
Form Pier
Pier section for concrete forms in the hole
Ready to start placing forms
Ready to start placing forms
First half of forms in place
First 12 forms in place: 2 bedrooms, sun room, spiral staircase and dining room
Final forms in place
Last 12 forms: 2 baths, living room, kitchen, 3rd bedroom, storage, utility room
Concrete truck arrives
Concrete truck!!!
Finished poured form
A finished, poured form with 2-ft long anchor bolt for posts
Leftover concrete
We only had about 1/2 a cubic yard left in the concrete truck - talk about close
Naked concrete 1
All the forms have been exposed
Naked concrete 2
How's that for level?
Naked concrete 3
One concrete foundation pier
Emma 1
"Emma Piel", 8 days old, named after the female lead in the Avengers
Emma and Emily
Emma with Emily Jones, age 3, and she is smiling for the camera
Emma and Savannah
Emma with Savannah Jones, age 8
Emma 2
By 15 days old, Emma has the hang of bottle feeding
Emma 3
She was bottle fed goat milk from a local farm with a little cream in it
Cathy Gale
New pregnant ewe, 18 months old. Named "Cathy Gale", another Avengers female
Tara King
Other pregnant ewe, 18 mon old, named "Tara King" third Avengers female (theme?)
Cousin It - papparazzi
Our Jacob's Sheep ram: 10 months old and ready for the Bachelor Paddock
Cousin It - best side
He is another breed of hair sheep from our ewes, much woolier and very sturdy