Yes, I know it's no longer August - not by a long shot and most of this is about things we did in July... but the biggest change in the last few months is the arrival of our son Trei. He was born July 26th. Everybody always says to "enjoy your sleep while you can"; what they fail to mention is that you will be living under a dictator that completely ignores the Geneva convention. "Oh, thought you might sleep, well I'm going to torture you with screaming for the next 36 hours,…
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Have you ever had one of those days that it seems nothing can go right? Well that's how my month of May feels. May started as a promising month. Our water storage tank was ready to be installed - we need a storage tank because our well only has ~70 gallons and only produces 1.5 gallons per minute, so trying to flush a softener system would run the well dry and not actually do what it needs. With the help of Daniela's sister we got the tank downstairs - just barely as there was less…
There's many different projects in various states of completion around here, from in the planning state, to others 99% done. But it's always such a joy when a new project is added to the list that needs to be done immediately </sarcasm>, such was the case this past weekend. One project that is currently in progress is running new electric to the shop and adding 3 yard hydrants for Daniela to easily water her planned 3000 sq ft rabbit food garden and her many plant gardens. Part of this project…