More apocalypse, less angst
It’s the end of summer and the dinginess of my office environment has finally gotten to me after ten years in the same damned cube. Ten years! (Fifteen at my job, ten in this building) The federal government doesn’t really have much of a… Continue Reading “Cube-unsquared: An aesthetic office project”
Last week when we started working on our lot, it started to feel *less* real to me than when we bought it – for a day or two anyway. Like I couldn’t believe that we were actually able to do this thing. That we… Continue Reading “Friday afternoon: Time for a little outhouse story (with pictures!)”
For you land watchers: to give you an idea of how much work we did last week on our lot (and because the photos on the flickr set do need some explanation) – here are some before and after shots. Before: Driveway There was… Continue Reading “Link Lake Lot: Before and After Pictures”
This is the last shot from the last day of work on our lot. You can see here that we now have a driveway, a half-cleared piece of land, and to the right up there is the beginning of our outhouse and wash station.… Continue Reading “Back in the city — damn.”
This is the smallest-town road trip ever. Eagle Bay and Bankier aren’t even towns, they are just settlements: the first being the homestead where my German family set down over a hundred years ago, the latter being the settlement closest to the land we… Continue Reading “Interior roadtrip – Sorrento, Eagle Bay, Bankier!”