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I hope you guys can see the guy standing on the scaffolding in this picture. In case you think he's lost or this was Halloween or something, this is actually what master roofers wear here in Germany. Our neighbors across the street started redoing their roof last week...
This morning we headed out to Ikea to redeem our gift certificate. A new one has opened close to us a few days ago and we wanted to check it out. First off, I have to say that I hate the wording Ikea uses in its letters. The certificate stated "use this at your Ikea",...
We are very optimistic people but we've come to the realization lately that our dreams and plans about what we want to get accomplished on the house this year may be rather hard to achieve. So one of the projects we've decided to put on the back burner is building up...
Hubby tends to take over blogging responsibilities during the weekend by hijacking the laptop so we forgot to mention a few things as we randomly posted blogs yesterday. Saturday was a pretty good day for us. We went to IKEA in the morning and finally managed to get...
Here are some pictures we took this morning while taking Doggo for a walk. Even though it's raining and its still pretty miserable outside it's a pleasure to be on the farm and in the area around it. It'a little muddy once we get out of town, but you can't beat the...
This is actually an account of something that happened August 19th or 20th but it was actually added on June 11, 2007. Somehow we neglected to blog about this nearly monumental occasion that we have discussed with many friends and joke about nearly every time we go up...
From the archive: August 2006. We wrote this right after buying an old farmhouse in Germany that came packed with the previous owner's lifetime of collecting. It was our first big cleanout, and definitely not our last. (Here's how we downsized a whole house for...
As I have mentioned before, we where looking for a new laptop to use on our road trip. As we where looking to use it as our mobile command center we had to make sure the processing power would be able to handle the work load. But so far we are very happy with our new...
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