FOR MANY MOONS
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Garage Pt 3: Framing
We built the house ourselves, calling in help as needed. It’s 28’x36′. It took about a year. A contractor is building the garage. It’s 26’x32′. It took them less than a week. (In the rain!) It’s not exactly done, but what they accomplished in days is astounding. When you’re willing to pay a professional crew…
Fall Fun on the 46th Parallel
We get the full range of seasons up here, as changes in the tilt and orbit of Earth bring changes in the amount and angle of sunlight. This shows up most dramatically in fall. And what a glorious fall it’s been here on the 46th parallel in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. A photo tour of late-Sept.…
Garage Pt 2: Cement Pour
Cement-pour day is always exciting. The huge truck churns and grunts. Out comes the goopy gray stuff. The crew spreads it, working quickly as a team. Six+ hours later, it’s a foundation. (And a floor.) My first-ever garage floor, for my first-ever garage. It’s actually concrete, not cement. Cement is the the binder that, when…
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