This is the “before” and “after”. The before is the fence boards on the far left… I had to tear ‘em apart and then remove the nails and well, I ended up with a pile of old, cracked wood. I didn’t want to burn the wood or toss it so I thought maybe we could [...]

Posted on May 25th, 2008 by admin
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Progress on the homefront as we got some news to update!

Our grass is growing on the yard area we worked on about 10 days ago or so! Rock on! I think it was a bit too cool for the grass to grow as we went through a bit of a cool spell so the last [...]

Posted on May 24th, 2008 by admin
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I’d like to introduce you to Mr. and Mrs. Paul C!

 
Despite the outdoor wedding cancellation and marrying inside the hall, the day is was still perfect in almost every way!
 
 
Beautiful rings for a promising future…. 
 

 
 Rain stopped just long enough for some couples photos….
 

Hey baby! Wouldja be my wifey????
But,  more seriously….
 

The money shot!
 

Hey! Can you believe [...]

Posted on May 18th, 2008 by admin
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Remember that girl who recently was found locked up in Austria in her father’s basement? He kept her in a dungeon for like, 25 years and she had a bunch of his kids because well - he’s a freak.
This is a photo I saw a few weeks ago, photographed by the AP I believe.
It’s a [...]

Posted on May 18th, 2008 by admin
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Ya know, we’re suckers for punishment. My dad brought up a bunch of soil last year and we ended up spreading it over this area which had really poor grass coverage and was just an unused portion of our yard which you can see from the road and was butt-ugly.
Well, we bought some stones for [...]

Posted on May 13th, 2008 by admin
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We have ourselves some very interesting neighbours. My luck is they’d find this blog and discover what I write about them so I’ll use just nice, friendly words. Pretty much they like to keep up with the Jones (and oddly enough, our last name is NOT the Jone’s but you would think it was)…  we [...]

Posted on May 10th, 2008 by admin
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Just felt like drawing tonight so I practised with the crayons
I went from the start to finish taking a pic every now and again. I know that the eyes and notes aren’t quite there but - it’s just a practise! Eventually I’ll be as good as the ol’ Mister Crayola himself!

Posted on May 3rd, 2008 by admin
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Every now and again I stumble upon something that is really cool. Like this guy, Mr. Crayola… amazing, this guy does such spectacular work with the medium of crayon!
So, could you do this?
Don Marco - Mr. Crayola-part 1
Or this? (it’s a bit boring the first 30 seconds, it gets better…)
Don Marco - Mr.Crayola - [...]

Posted on May 1st, 2008 by admin
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