Category Archives: House
Second Thoughts, Well Aged Dirt, and Lobotomized Sharks …
What have I wrought? Anyone out there a second guess type person? Is that really a “type”of personality? Type SG Personality? I am afraid that second-guessing myself and my decisions is something that permeates my very existence on a daily, … Continue reading
Posted in Brambles, Chickens, Farm, Garden, Giving, Goats, House, Orchard, Renewable
Tagged aging, birthday, plans, raising chickens, second guessing
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Is there such a thing as progress?
Progress? I am rethinking the word “progress”. Often times, I break things down into tasks, with specific deliverables, timetables, and measure my progress. Example: Building our trailer … from procuring the trailer frame, to getting the wood for the walls … Continue reading
Posted in Brambles, Farm, Giving, House
Tagged blogging, flooring, gaming, human psyche, painting, progress, Sand Storm, travel
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Gaining a Foothold …
Well we finally got the trailer loaded with tools and materials this morning. Getting to the farm was a bit of an adventure in of itself, traveling with the trailer completely loaded down for the first time since building it. … Continue reading
Paint, paint everywhere and not a drop to drink …
I know, that title doesn’t make any sense, but I am desperate for a title and my sore throat has turned into a full blown cold, equipped with the latest in mucous technology … so … yeah. We picked up the paint … Continue reading
Pics and Layout …
We have had multiple requests for pics of the property and our “plan”. First, the pics. When I hear the words farm or homestead, especially in Colorado, I picture rolling hills, lush landscape, a creek running swiftly, bunnies holding hands … Continue reading
Preparations …
Tools organized and ready to go: Check! Trailer frame purchased, trailer built and painted: Check! Miter Saw and Compressor staged: Check! 1400 Square Feet of Southern White Pine Flooring – Stained: Check! Monday we will grab paint for the ceiling, … Continue reading
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Brambleshire Farm is on the move …
Well, we are on the move, both Virtually and Physically. Virtualityness … Every time I type the word “Virtual” (or any of its various iterations) I think of the Matrix. As I start typing the letter “V” in the word, … Continue reading
Missing in action, being floored, and Curiosity killed the cat …
Bloggio, Bloggio … Where for art thou Bloggio? Apparently not keeping your blog more up to date can have far reaching consequences, including adversely effecting the global economy. So, I am sorry world, my bad. (Sorry, that is the best … Continue reading
Progress …
The Inspection … dun, dun, duuunnnn … We headed out to the farm last weekend to meet the inspector and to have a second date with the property (more to come on that below). The inspection took about 2 hours. … Continue reading
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