One loaded van After our much enjoyed time off to celebrate our anniversary, it was time to get back to work. We came up Saturday evening with a load and…
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Pecky Cypress and Anniversary Lobster
We didn’t make it up to Lake Byrd this weekend as we took a campervan trip to the Florida Keys to celebrate our anniversary. Even though we didn’t come up…

Gettin’ the shine on
Looking back For your viewing pleasure, I’ve included the above photo which shows how the room looked on our first visit to the property. Those floors. Wow. No windows. Only…

Hurricane Warning!
Hurricane Isaias This weekend we wound up coming up for a short weekend. We were planning for our normal 2 day weekend, but an unscheduled visit from a hurricane Isaias…

Brazilian Peppers and Paint
This weekend we divided and conquered. Oceana worked on paint prep in the front bedroom while I tried to tame the Brazilian Pepper trees. Saturday afternoon I loaded up another…

New Old Moldings
This weekends work actually started last Monday after returning home. We’re about ready to install the moldings in the front bedroom. But, where does one find 85 year old molding…

Un-bee-lievable
This weekend we came up for a Sunday/Monday trip. Oceana’s getting back to her normal schedule of working Saturdays and being off Mondays. Since I’m now self employed again, I…

Cypress Canoe Build
Happy Fourth of July all. It’s probably well after the 4th by the time you’re reading this but it’s the thought that counts, right? Oceana and I didn’t go up…

Real Quick Trip
This may have been the shortest stay I’ve had yet up here. I came up Friday night late and left out Saturday morning. I had the opportunity on Saturday to…

Patio Doors
I came up to the house for another solo weekend and had quite a big weekend! Last weekend I picked up some more lumber, drywall, and a set of sliding…