Joel on February 19th, 2009

A lot of work has been completed since the last update.  The pool has been sealed, filled with water, and according to our contractor, ready for swimming.  Too bad it’s too cold to go swimming.  The water is a cool 74 degrees which is a “tad bit” lower than I’d like to see before I [...]

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Joel on February 1st, 2009

Although their birthday’s aren’t until next week, yesterday we celebrated Jake and Sophie (our niece) 4th and 3rd birthdays, respectively.  Jamie and Amy, Sophie’s mom, spent weeks, nay months planning this themed party, complete with a treasure hunting activity that required yours truly to dress as a pirate and “scare the kids” (Don’t worry, none [...]

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Joel on February 1st, 2009

Since our last update, the kiddie fence has been installed as well as the electrical system.   As far as I know, the Diamond Brite pool finish is the next step after the electic passes inspection.  It shouldn’t be much too much longer. We also obtained the services of a landscaper who came highly recommended. [...]

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