This Old Crack House

From log house to farmhouse. Farmhouse to townhouse. Townhouse to apartment house. Apartment house to crack house. Crack house to our house. Our house to our home.

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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2009 is already upon us. Soon we will be entering the eighth year of our nightmare. This year I resolve to move in to this place. May you al...
Saturday, December 27, 2008

Where's Santa?

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We went out to do bargain shopping. I saw this scary ornament in a craft store. I didn't catch the news. Did the "Big Guy" get...
Monday, December 22, 2008

The Big Announcement

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If you wonder why I am not posting every other day like I used to it is because I am very busy doing other things besides home improvement. ...
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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Fondelling My Volute

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Last March at our local Chili Cook-Off event I met someone who was a self described fan of this blog. Sometime in May or June he and his wif...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Being Labelled

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I made a bunch of labels like the one above this afternoon. If you put clear shellac on them they have that "Old-Timey" look. Let ...
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Friday, December 12, 2008

Death From Above

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It is scary what you can do on the internet!
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Not Much to Report

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I am officially slacking! At least it seems that way to me. In reality I have been doing many small jobs. I made a wood "damper" f...
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Monday, December 01, 2008

Time Is on My Side, Yes It Is.

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We now have a back up to the emergency heating system. This wasn't that hard to do once you figure out where to place the bricks. This i...
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Friday, November 28, 2008

Preparing for the Next Project

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The next project involves getting this firebox rebuilt to accomodate the smaller opening. I bought 45 firebricks and two buckets of refracto...
Thursday, November 27, 2008

A Walk in the Woods on Thanksgiving Day

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We went to Sugercreek Metropark this afternoon for a walk in the woods. There are a couple of 500 year old oak trees in the woods there. The...
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