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Archive for "Jun 2013"

Progress was Made

The dual slides are an optional configuration, but not one we’ll go with right away. Lots of other things done as well. Stay tuned tomorrow for a more detailed update. – b

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The Wildlife

Eventually expires. We have bats under the siding of our garage. On the nice side, we have a cardinal nest not far from our garage. Just watched momma feed the two chicks. – b

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Unplanned Project

Broke the garage door when it closed down on the handle of the stroller. Yes. Our doors are old and decrepit, but we’re not ready to replace them. Now it’s a question of how much I’ll “fix” it. I could put it back to working order or at minimum insure the rain and weather stays […]

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Drain Cleaning

Yields lots of big fat worms. Filthy but necessary with all this rain. – b

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First Family Swim

Finally got to swim for the first time this year yesterday. Abigail looked really good and confident. Lauren, of course had to do everything her big sister did – including (pseudo) jumping off the diving board. – b

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Fever in the Night

Couple of nights ago Peanut woke up a sweaty mess while claiming she was cold. Uh-oh. Sounds like a fever. Sure enough she bounced up and down to 103.something for about 48 hours. Now she’s fine, but Lauren has it. And Lauren isn’t doing as well. She’s never slept this much in a day ever. […]

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There She Blows

The crow’s nest is up. Though, not without controversy. Some aesthetic and some structural. Will re-evaluate tomorrow in the daylight and make corrections if necessary. – b

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Crows Nest Pre-Assembly

And painting tonight. – b

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Swing Time!

Finally living up to its namesake. – b

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It’s Cracked

Dr. says I have one cracked rib. He did a thing where he pushed from the sides, which made the front (where it hurts) really hurt. Then he poked around on the front to identify and confirm it’s a single rib that is fractured. Ouch! yep. great. Home with a prescription of Vicodin doesn’t really […]

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