Published on March 22, 2008
Getting ready to head down to Modesto for a few days.
Can you fit 2 adults, 4 kids, 2 dogs and luggage (including a playpen) into one minivan?
Yes. Yes you can.
Archive for March, 2008
Published on March 20, 2008
I made a very small bit of progress on the Scout today.
There are two main issues that are keeping it from being usable right now. The first is that the front, left tire keeps going flat. I can fill it up and it will hold for a while, so I could still potentially [...]
Published on March 19, 2008
I’ve really been enjoying listening to John Piper sermons lately. I read Desiring God a number of years ago, and have wrestled with parts of it since. Still, I hadn’t thought much about Piper until Kathie posted a link (either on her blog or in my comments – can’t remember) to a talk [...]
Published on March 16, 2008
My wife says that my blog has been boring, of late. No pictures.
So she took a some pictures to liven it up a bit.
This is the gate we built this weekend. Part of a garden fence we’re trying to get done so that we can have a garden that doesn’t get eaten by [...]
Published on March 10, 2008
Around 8 am. Taking a break in Willits (along 101) to fill up the car and stretch my legs.
Got up around 4 am this morning and hit the road shortly thereafter. Wound down some back roads through Penn Valley and onto Hwy 20. From there, through Marysville (stopped for coffee), [...]
Published on March 9, 2008
We did our first ever burn pile today. Had a big pile of brush left over from early on in the construction process. The pile has been there for a while, and we’ve just been waiting for a good day to do the burn.
I dragged out the hose after church, and set up [...]
Published on March 7, 2008
It’s amazing how much more we feel the seasons out here. There’s the obvious thing – the fact that we actually feel the seasons more. It’s colder in the winter here and since we’re outside a lot more we know it.
We’re aware of them much more than that though. Right now, a [...]
Published on March 5, 2008
Busy, busy, busy. I only wish I was working on the Scout as much as Sparky keeps teasing me about it. Right now, it’s up on a jack waiting for me to get the brakes working. Poor, sad Scout.
Spent the day in Lincoln, working on the old house. Still trying to [...]