When will we ever finish the garden?
We have been spending a lot of time out back, behind the barn, in our vegetable garden lately and quite frankly we are beginning to miss working on the house. This weekend we have made good progress on the greenhouse, finally finishing all of the framing. Now all we need to do is build the […]
Voting is officially open!
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Building a greenhouse (part 3)
Today we where finally able to continue work on the greenhouse. And although we had some starting problems with the roof trusses not fitting we managed to completely frame out the entire greenhouse. When we had left off, we had completed the base and the two sidewalls and had built most of the roof trusses. […]
Build your own climbing wall
I’m sure this might seem absurd and perhaps even a bit frivolous…but if you know us, you know w love to go climbing. Unfortunately there are not many places close to us which allow us to do decent climbing. There is an indoor hall in Frankfurt but it’s always incredibly crowded and the routes are […]
It’s a good day to die in a duel
Ok, this isn’t quite as serious as the title might suggest, but yesterday there was a bit of a duel between Ayla and myself. It appears that she thinks that the daddy belongs to her. We’ve noticed that when we hugged, she would immediately attempt to join in and jump up on us. We just […]