Things I’m Grateful For: No More Rubble
No matter which way you slice it– by man-hours (235), weight (74,000 pounds), number of dumpsters (4), or amount of alcohol consumed in order to
No matter which way you slice it– by man-hours (235), weight (74,000 pounds), number of dumpsters (4), or amount of alcohol consumed in order to
Over the weekend I finally got around to cleaning out all of those raised beds I built and grew an overwhelming amount of tomatoes in
Do you guys know how many swear words I use every single time I have to install a door by myself? Pretty much all of
Well, this happened… Pretty sure that three weeks ago I was working outside in a tank-top. Yep. Definitely was. I’d be surprised, but this is
For the last month or so I’ve been doing that thing you do when an odd smell suddenly appears in one of the rooms of
The pasture fence may actually qualify as the most overwhelming project of 2013, which was completely unexpected because the pasture fence that MysteryMan and I
A few weeks ago when my mom and I were drinking bottles of wine ah, working on the pasture fence, we got the bright idea
I'm not interested in a mediocre life. I'm here to kick ass or die.
Back in 2004 I started writing about my adventures in fixing up houses on the internet. A lot of things have changed since then, with me, with my houses, and with the internet. These days I am basically a cranky old man trapped in a slightly less old woman’s body. The internet has changed and I am staunchly refusing to change with it. You won’t find any algorithms here, or feeds, or ads, or social media. Just good old-fashioned stories about a woman drinking beer and building shit, and living an unexpected life.
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