Author Archives: Grace

Well, the frame is ready to be put together and hoisted up (I think we can use two of those trees and some rope) but Elmo points out that it will be easier to put the floor in place without … Continue reading →

It’s nice to be building things rather than taking them apart. Yesterday Lisa and I built the ridgepole for the giant tarp and cut out all the pieces for the legs. My trusty (old) cordless drill gave up after a … Continue reading →

On blogging, not on building. There’s no such thing as behind on building when you don’t have a strict schedule to stick to. Here are the promised picture from the incredibly productive, sunny, still, warm day. That’s the frame we … Continue reading →

Quick post from my phone, mainly to see if I can do it. Marvellous, lovely, beautiful day up here. Yesterday’s forecast was so miserable we canned it and went home to clean the house (indoor work for indoor weather) and … Continue reading →

Well, we needed a tropical storm like a hole in the head, frankly. The straw that is still on the buildings at the top of the drive ranges from damp to sodden, much of it will be written off, I … Continue reading →