Shape of things to come
31 Oct 2010 1 Comment
in Uncategorized Tags: Excavation
Through the uneasy wind and melting rain, Roy & Greg persevered and got the forms set enough to pass foundation inspection. Just a few adjustments until the pour next week.  While standing in the mud with Roy, I said, “All we need is a bunch of naked hippie chicks”. He agreed, but yet brought none the next day. I could fire him at any time…
Breaking ground
21 Oct 2010 2 Comments
in Uncategorized Tags: Excavation
The day broke cool and early. First emergency was a coffee and doughnut shortage, deftly handled by Kristen’s run into town. Soon the morning air was filled with diesel exhaust–just like the movie sets of yor. There’s dirt that needs moving and we ain’t got not draft horses.