Today is final packing and prep for my trip. Have the special mini-cooler for In-N-Out already out and ready to go. I’ll be able to stop on my way to the airport to get a bunch of burgers “packed...
Everything is now set for my trip, and while I’m looking forward to seeing friends and family, I’m not too excited about being in California. If I have the time, I think I’m going to stop in and see...
While I did get through another couple chapters of the book, I didn’t get nearly as much reading in as I had intended, but for a good reason. It was quite warm yesterday (the wall thermometer said 70, but...
I didn’t have a chance to read more yesterday – I ended up having to retake measurements and redo a sketch of the plant shelf we want built and then I got a call from the tub/alcove manufacturer. They...
I received the first quote from one of the contractors this morning, but unfortunately they did not want to take on fixing the bathtub and alcove as they thought it would end up being a complete removal and redo...
It is windy today – about 26 mph. While that is classified only as a “strong breeze” on the Beaufort scale, I can see large trees on the property rocking in the “breeze.” The wind has been so strong...
Yesterday’s contractor had to reschedule so now we have two coming out today. (In fact, one just texted me to confirm our appointment time.) I’m looking forward to finding “the one” that we can utilize for all our projects,...
Second contractor comes today to assess the issues with our alcove/tub and provide another bid, as well as give us quotes on the other projects. I’m actually pretty excited to get that plant shelf built and installed – the...
So yesterday’s contractor took a look at the bathroom, chuckled, and called out all the things wrong with the previous contractor’s work. Of course he asked who the previous guy was, but I told him I wouldn’t say at...
Not gonna lie, I haven’t been in much of a mood for writing lately – there are too many other things going on. It’s early, but I need to start planning for all the seedlings I’ll be starting, and...