Archive for 2008

Shelves mostly built

Thursday, October 16th, 2008
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cabinet and shelf base My last project in the long saga of the downstairs bathroom was to build some shelves where the washer and dryer used to be. The main reason for this is because we moved the laundry tub to the next room (which we now call the utility room). To do so, I [...]

New home-owners

Monday, October 13th, 2008
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Rob and Clare by the fireplace in the the Zang house We are now the owners of 6423 Zang Ct. We have lots of work to do, but we are looking forward to it. It’s great that we got a bunch of experience doing home improvement in the Spencer house. More pictures in our photo [...]

First Leaf
OR
Where’s the competition?

Monday, September 15th, 2008
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First caught leaf of Fall I hereby claim victory for the second year in a row to be the first person in the FeDibblety household to catch a falling leaf. Of course, there wasn’t really much competition.

Salsa!

Friday, August 15th, 2008
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14 pints of salsa. Notice the blue coloring of the open jar. It is very old. Wednesday I canned salsa. This will be the 4th or 5th time I have done it, though the first time all on my own. Previously I always had the guiding hand of my mother right next to me, with [...]

Good eats in fields and forests

Monday, August 4th, 2008
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Lemon boy, Better boy, and sweet 100 tomatoes It is starting to be harvest time in Indiana. What an exciting time. All the work sprouting seeds starting in February, planting in May, occasionally weeding and watering — it is starting to pay off. I have gotten several cherry tomatoes in the last couple weeks, and [...]