in the works
USS Whitmore: the remodel begins
Dead mice were the least of it. In the walls and under the floor lurked Decay and a lot less solid stuff than we had hoped for. The previous owner, probably from negligence or haste rather than deviousness, had clapped a new subfloor Read More …
USS Whitmore, pt.3
The Hunt …began immediately. We wanted an inexpensive, old trailer in decent condition that would not break the bank while also being cheap and affordable. Cheap, if you didn’t notice, was a primary consideration. I raked through Craigslist postings for Read More …
USS Whitmore pt.2
-Continued from this post– We did not get the jobs. I could hardly believe it. As you may remember, the Plan was predicated on getting a leg up – getting a boost of income from hard, steady, probably risky work. Read More …
Skiing
– harking from the winter of 2015 – Skiing…well, walking with boards stuck to our feet. We three had never skied before though two of us snow board. But when a local friend generously offered to take us with her Read More …
Dead Resolutions
This year’s end I went through a pile of different methods for reviewing the year in an effort to squeeze a few drops of condensed wisdom from the last 365 days. Just incase anyone out there finds him or herself Read More …