Sunday, July 26, 2015 Yesterday Attila had his weekly day off. The weather was perfect, almost, it was just a little too warm in the sun, just a little too humid in the shade. Still, it was summery, it was breezy, it was lovely. We decided to get out of the house and wander. We… Continue reading A Sunday Off
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The Country House
On Monday morning I decided I wanted to go back to the country house. So I donned my work clothes and headed outside to cut the grass in the front lawn, so that it just might remain presentable for a few weeks until we had a chance to come back to the little house to… Continue reading The Country House
The Thick Of It
We are in the thick of it now! The realtor comes tomorrow to assess the house. The cleaning isn’t done. Attila stayed up until 2:30 a.m. last night to keep working on the main floor. The cleaning still isn’t done. Yikes! How did the place get this dirty!! Wood heat requires constant cleaning, which Attila… Continue reading The Thick Of It
The Camp
Attila and I spent our day off at the camp. Tree felling was suspended for the day, as the brush from the previously felled trees still needed to be gathered and stacked. Attila did the brush clearing at the camp, while I setup the rocket stove temporarily at Granny and Grandpa’s house. Yesterday, Sunday, the… Continue reading The Camp
black flies
Yesterday we started early and cleaned until we dropped. The realtor was showing the house at 1:45 p.m., and we managed to get a lot done and to leave before they arrived. Tired and satisfied, we headed towards Harriet and Hogan’s cottage, to visit with them while they were there for the long weekend. Since… Continue reading black flies