November 2003 / October 2003 / September 2003 / August 2003 / July 2003 / June 2003 / May 2003 / April 2003 / March 2003 / September 2002 / August 2002 / July 2002
11/27/2003: exterior paint part 1
11/26/2003: cedar back porch
11/25/2003: polished marble tile fireplace surround
11/24/2003: ceramic tile complete
11/22/2003: interior painting part 2
11/21/2003: Hello Estonia
11/21/2003: interior painting part 1
11/11/2003: enamel painted millwork and doors
11/06/2003: custom kitchen cabinets with lacquer finish
10/24/2003: cabinets day 2
10/23/2003: cabinets day 1
10/22/2003: hardwood floors complete
10/21/2003: hardwood floors day 2
10/20/2003: hardwood floors day 1
10/17/2003: trim carpentry complete
10/15/2003: trim carpentry day 5
10/14/2003: trim carpentry day 4
10/11/2003: trim carpentry day 3
10/10/2003: pictures of cows
10/10/2003: trim carpentry day 2
10/09/2003: trim carpentry: day 1
10/08/2003: trim materials delivered
10/07/2003: back porch roof is shingled now
10/07/2003: hardwood floors: material delivered
10/06/2003: significant site cleanup
10/01/2003: knockdown texture on drywall
09/29/2003: a little fun on the weekend
09/27/2003: ford 8N tractor maintenance
09/26/2003: drywall continues some more
09/17/2003: drywall continues
09/12/2003: drywall begins
09/05/2003: nothing much
08/25/2003: insulation installation
08/18/2003: back porch
08/14/2003: stalled
07/30/2003: interlude
07/18/2003: currently my custom home looks like this
07/18/2003: more plumbing, more HVAC, and roofing is done
07/17/2003: roofing nearly complete
07/16/2003: roofing under way
07/15/2003: more roughin plumbing done
07/14/2003: roughin plumbing starts, and a new project
07/12/2003: roofing material arrives
07/08/2003: a break in the action
07/04/2003: framing mostly complete
07/03/2003: that's a big block o' concrete
07/02/2003: siding is complete
06/30/2003: this looks like a house
06/28/2003: double rainbow
06/26/2003: it was a dark and stormy night
06/25/2003: second floor framing
06/21/2003: second story man
06/20/2003: a rainy day
06/19/2003: three big things
06/18/2003: some experiments in visualization
06/18/2003: second floor is in, but just the floor
06/13/2003: much more framing progress
06/12/2003: some progress after a brief blip
06/11/2003: things move fast
06/10/2003: framing is under way
06/08/2003: concrete poured
06/07/2003: deliverance
06/06/2003: signed, sealed, not delivered
06/04/2003: basement walls
05/29/2003: foundation is poured
05/23/2003: gravel under my basement and seed on my shoulder
05/22/2003: footings done
05/21/2003: more excavation
05/20/2003: geourl now in effect
05/19/2003: excavation
05/19/2003: call me farmer bob
05/15/2003: save money with DIY excavation
05/12/2003: information super driveway part 2
05/06/2003: washing machine of the gods
05/05/2003: information super driveway
05/02/2003: windows
05/01/2003: cool clear water
05/01/2003: neighbors
04/30/2003: closed
04/28/2003: surplus madness again
04/21/2003: finally a little construction
04/21/2003: sunset
04/11/2003: soil survey
04/09/2003: contract
04/03/2003: whole house audio revisited
04/02/2003: on the road again
03/27/2003: it's a major award
03/18/2003: interest rate locked
03/18/2003: interviewing builders
03/17/2003: end of the hiatus
09/20/2002: whole house audio and video
09/20/2002: changes
08/28/2002: elevation drawing
08/28/2002: some new toys
08/28/2002: care and feeding
08/14/2002: architect meeting
08/09/2002: clearance madness
08/09/2002: fan club
07/31/2002: architect Jason
07/31/2002: gallery
07/29/2002: why I chose ICF technology
07/26/2002: that's more like it
07/24/2002: what's on my lot right now
07/22/2002: a first look
07/22/2002: architect interviews
07/18/2002: what's the story?
07/17/2002: welcome