Last night the gate opened freely. No binding, no sticking. It must’ve been the humidity, but I decided to sand the hell out of it anyway to make sure we are trapped in the front yard again. I now I’m…
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Done! (almost…)
Weekend of Tasks 2009 was a fantastic success. I planned on building the gate this weekend, and thus closing and sealing the perimeter of Casa Soutowood. Finally we would be able to work in the yard and Baby Harbat wouldn’t…
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with: casa soutowood, elmo, fence building, gate, home depot, uncle f-up
Well, Why Not
Don’t say I didn’t warn you. If you get vertigo from these pictures it’s because: A) they are out of focus, B) the fence is just a little bit…something. The fence isn’t a project, it’s a chronic disease. I will…
Pic-shas
As promised, here are some pictures of the ongoing fence project, and other things to delight the senses. You can see the fence rails follow ground level, which makes the fence look crooked. It was either that or keep…
Mees Ahn Plahss
Everything in its place, as the French say. Oh, those French. Whether it’s kissing in the “French style” or setting out tools and materials before baking, they know how to get things done. Here’s my recent maximum setup, though I…
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with: bass ale, bread, corbusier, fence building, pain à l’ancienne, struan
Ladies and Gentlemen, I Present
Sir Elton John! Picture 068 The glasses were requested as soon as she got up, and I couldn’t refuse. When her canines grow in it’ll close up the gap in her front teeth but for now I get a huge…
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with: baby harbat, bread, fence building, peter reinhart, sir elton john, stately english manor
