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landscaping
Yesterday was a day of contractors, designers, trying to comprehend it all and understand what everyone was saying. I like my landscape architect, he’s patience, he incorporates my ideas into his design, he listens and he shows me the concepts by laying it all out. The grading guy I was talking to yesterday, eventually towards …
holy crap, I have to move this blog
holy crap, “UserLand has decided to close the Radio UserLand and Salon Radio services as of December 31, 2009″ ok, here’s the thing, I wasn’t notified via email and I don’t check in here often enough nor do I check the discussion boards that much anymore, thank you chris for commenting on it, otherwise I wouldn’t …
English
So apparently if you speak payperpost thingy, you must have 3-5 sentences of original content before you do a payperpost thingy, you can’t just have a cute little quiz posted right before you post a payperpost thing. One sentence down, now what to write for sentence 2, 3, 4 and 5. Does blah blah blah count? …
pondering
maybe I should just move my whole payperpost thing to my business blog, maybe that would make more sense, although I don’t know that anyone actually reads that one..hmm pondering
pictures = a thousand words
a little pictorial of what’s going on with the house remodel ~~~~~~~~~~~ the studio ~~~~~~~~~~~ the privacy screen for my patio area ~~~~~~~~~~~ cork flooring ~~~~~~~~~~~ master bedroom – eww, the mold discovered ~~~~~~~~~~~ living room ~~~~~~~~~~~ the planters/cat tree oops, didn’t take pics yet ~~~~~~~~~~~ backyard lawn ~~~~~~~~~~~ new french drain
Quiz #1
Found this interesting quiz today…very illuminating….quiz #1 Use a piece of paper and answer the following questions 1.Put the following 5 animals in the order of your preference: Cow Tiger Sheep Horse Pig 2. Write one word that describes each one of the following: Dog Cat Rat Coffee Sea 3.Think of someone (who also …
Front Tree Area – done
Front Tree Area – yeah finally finished Moved the potato bush yet again – separated out the dead one and moved the small one that’s struggling to survive, me thinks it doesn’t like to be replanted but it was either that or removed it completely and I like it. And got rid of those weird …
Rosemary-Lavendar-Lemon Balm-Peppermint Scape
Rosemary-Lavendar-Lemon Balm-Peppermint with a little Strawberry thrown in to the mix. As you can see there is this weird fake rock in the picture – its to hide the sprinkler system however its ugly and doesn’t fit and will be taken out soon Part 1 Part 2 – almost done Part 3 – finished with …
destroying things
First time using a circular saw and I torn out part of the deck demolished the brick planter in front of the house and found this old milk bottle from some old milk bottling company in Oakland
Fixing a basket weave fence
I love the old style basket weave fences with ivy growing around, through, over but when the next door neighbor has a large pit bull on the other side, I had to do something about the openings and my fix was to slat over the open weave but still preserve the basket weave style – …