As we spend our second New Years Eve in the camper, staring far into the rear-view mirror at our atrociously underestimated completion date, I find…
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Leave a Commentour 125 year old farmhouse on the beach
As we spend our second New Years Eve in the camper, staring far into the rear-view mirror at our atrociously underestimated completion date, I find…
Continue reading Once More Round the Sun
Leave a CommentPeople have always told me I’m just like my dad. Ever since I was a little boy the similarities have been pointed out to me…
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6 CommentsWe have hired a contractor to reinforce the foundation of our Farmhouse renovation. They will add new piers and beams in the crawlspace to replace some…
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4 CommentsIf I had to describe this house in one word, it would be ‘Layers’ You know when you are cooking and you’re chopping an onion,…
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3 CommentsA hundred year old farm house with no heat and no insulation is not a great place to live in the winter in Canada. Easy…
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4 CommentsThe guys from West Kootenay Septic solutions showed up to check out the septic system. As expected, it was so old and undersized that it…
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4 CommentsThe first order of the day this morning was a bit of grocery shopping. I did that a 8:00am because I had a 9:00-11:00 window…
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