tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12363514954807094432024-02-20T23:24:11.291-08:00Wilson Changes on the RideauWilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-28723334093900356722010-08-30T15:23:00.000-07:002010-08-30T15:54:28.067-07:00Our New Home - Aug. 11/10<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg51n_ylAFdexl0A7rhOWaKGfRb0e3I4D0i97FuB61AZS1v_hYihAjw6vH5WLYAZz8DwuoTo02Kx7aFy1pwwsf_EL-asPuQj9X1UeMyoJVPTFzx40XFHmQTz2fWpR27tsIGEI03yJdm6WH/s1600/DSC03713.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511337776228276674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg51n_ylAFdexl0A7rhOWaKGfRb0e3I4D0i97FuB61AZS1v_hYihAjw6vH5WLYAZz8DwuoTo02Kx7aFy1pwwsf_EL-asPuQj9X1UeMyoJVPTFzx40XFHmQTz2fWpR27tsIGEI03yJdm6WH/s320/DSC03713.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7D5Fzq0s8fym2SqzAI1h-lT2DnrzfiN_NfRIMH26qmAlIBydmefT4bZgRAfw9mey2Z4O2Om4dBfz-w2iPl_hTI4zf62jnKb5af4QWYVHBKRB_aMyomFA5K0dg40cjepzr6HBV0Bj07bKV/s1600/DSC03767.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511336859176946386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7D5Fzq0s8fym2SqzAI1h-lT2DnrzfiN_NfRIMH26qmAlIBydmefT4bZgRAfw9mey2Z4O2Om4dBfz-w2iPl_hTI4zf62jnKb5af4QWYVHBKRB_aMyomFA5K0dg40cjepzr6HBV0Bj07bKV/s320/DSC03767.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvZUFgPohjMdQJGyZH8YgvGC8qp6prIjyQm_ibdQqY71KCxx52okBKPmXTFCREqSxa8SGlKyAuqxFi9PvEe1_u7js0KeieI8YVYfDZ4_Nhy32T-OdcnMPM6Gjka8pHnQ0qgWIDKuOmT2mg/s1600/DSC03727.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511336069032631778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvZUFgPohjMdQJGyZH8YgvGC8qp6prIjyQm_ibdQqY71KCxx52okBKPmXTFCREqSxa8SGlKyAuqxFi9PvEe1_u7js0KeieI8YVYfDZ4_Nhy32T-OdcnMPM6Gjka8pHnQ0qgWIDKuOmT2mg/s320/DSC03727.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHZbbtMAbQVYxoyXuY5RdaipFtxt0iv-c1xIgQMcfMpOc58xK87SHGkn0JnnXQabGfil-SXz0cSx-eU9-CBpwjOnAsEQgkxkW2jGV4Bd3cysPymHrh5Q4jXMw8Ihe9f14TSPvz7amCkxrl/s1600/DSC03765.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511334890860559346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHZbbtMAbQVYxoyXuY5RdaipFtxt0iv-c1xIgQMcfMpOc58xK87SHGkn0JnnXQabGfil-SXz0cSx-eU9-CBpwjOnAsEQgkxkW2jGV4Bd3cysPymHrh5Q4jXMw8Ihe9f14TSPvz7amCkxrl/s320/DSC03765.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVKhBqOXu5QENfXvA2wy6EVlMWXI_qFuwc5w1_PanevF0vojZBptrGiIl6LwrXO-466bM_N9lIW4IvrAui5vrvWErrbfh3Rx9afydZ9DJEDFvlLltCLiJs13fhEXPPu2B2JTZM1cFDuC_n/s1600/DSC03766.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511333821341971762" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVKhBqOXu5QENfXvA2wy6EVlMWXI_qFuwc5w1_PanevF0vojZBptrGiIl6LwrXO-466bM_N9lIW4IvrAui5vrvWErrbfh3Rx9afydZ9DJEDFvlLltCLiJs13fhEXPPu2B2JTZM1cFDuC_n/s320/DSC03766.JPG" /></a> Our new home arrives. This one is 40' by 10' (last year was 23' by 8'). They had quite a time getting it into the parking lot. The 60' model was out of the question. I was smelling propane a couple of days after we were in and the technician found a leak in the stove (NOT a good thing for the parrots). They replaced the stove with a brand new one, but unfortunately we were without for NINE days!! Eggs for breakfast on Day 10 sure were good. This place is definitely more liveable - we figure last year was just teaching us how to be good at this! AND WE ARE. If we're still here when the snow flies, they assure us we'll be toasty warm. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-25548266115497969682010-08-13T10:30:00.000-07:002010-08-13T10:41:43.412-07:00More pictures - Aug. 4/10<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic9WdlKauipusuVlv-y_lBEGKwsiZCBHtrpoNo5pTYUJdP1D9GnI_fD5wR3tYAM6ESV_3XU3iQDVmEgFlayejf0Zr1LI8LtCQMoJRLcSR49dkJUcbRYGbq99st3EFMJ7uGfc0y7YWiVwXO/s1600/DSC03696.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504950641026486994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic9WdlKauipusuVlv-y_lBEGKwsiZCBHtrpoNo5pTYUJdP1D9GnI_fD5wR3tYAM6ESV_3XU3iQDVmEgFlayejf0Zr1LI8LtCQMoJRLcSR49dkJUcbRYGbq99st3EFMJ7uGfc0y7YWiVwXO/s320/DSC03696.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVYGBPcAW6OjUM8r-y9pAL3yCvqkO7QMU8BIT1JQhNZ6N9N9ySmupTDyBKNGMNYycBGwyAuyH_yljyGoE8m6x7xuWb_JgNrw5vimybJaZcvahmat4Rt5mhQ5xwH3_h4f6SqNk_T2N0u7eG/s1600/DSC03690.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504950205896047906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVYGBPcAW6OjUM8r-y9pAL3yCvqkO7QMU8BIT1JQhNZ6N9N9ySmupTDyBKNGMNYycBGwyAuyH_yljyGoE8m6x7xuWb_JgNrw5vimybJaZcvahmat4Rt5mhQ5xwH3_h4f6SqNk_T2N0u7eG/s320/DSC03690.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY4Jc49PwDcVMp-4HxuipE2KYKyEr7jobCUSwhjDU8nHKCjDY4OUMJp3QHEpsn4DjZlgQtzZvzZVlNoz4NVM7aWQxextI_QOJlt6cJ8hwgfDkeKmtSoOkCwBb6qHT7ernMgAAtQLW062EY/s1600/DSC03647.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504949585865878530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY4Jc49PwDcVMp-4HxuipE2KYKyEr7jobCUSwhjDU8nHKCjDY4OUMJp3QHEpsn4DjZlgQtzZvzZVlNoz4NVM7aWQxextI_QOJlt6cJ8hwgfDkeKmtSoOkCwBb6qHT7ernMgAAtQLW062EY/s320/DSC03647.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLEL40YqhHHN2a0QtHYPLesVsbOGUaEtEs0fIfJQScGUIzMQiSRUGHCf1jNxzEGbDhGTp2Z3nbCpD59w2Pd0DHgSpUNGbQQP9i5Le5QICVGqMOdgpoKExsG5aQ-cFZyigeXbNgsdjC9JHf/s1600/DSC03640.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504948787853921314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLEL40YqhHHN2a0QtHYPLesVsbOGUaEtEs0fIfJQScGUIzMQiSRUGHCf1jNxzEGbDhGTp2Z3nbCpD59w2Pd0DHgSpUNGbQQP9i5Le5QICVGqMOdgpoKExsG5aQ-cFZyigeXbNgsdjC9JHf/s320/DSC03640.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>I'm having trouble uploading pictures, so I'll try again.</div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-28635676885687893532010-08-13T07:07:00.000-07:002010-08-13T11:03:51.501-07:00Do you believe it? - Aug.4/10<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih3Et8R03j_5NhU5I3gZLlBJbxJy_M49mcg1fgzqyh2VboAFAFo1jGUNjCrp6afDTJ8vVTd1r0CrnQVH6TnJsrA2pukzDHoEGEY68GO_aH_BZUkMUSTR1I1G6sl-wAVteCll9lHGd0s1d-/s1600/DSC03634.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504945979688684002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih3Et8R03j_5NhU5I3gZLlBJbxJy_M49mcg1fgzqyh2VboAFAFo1jGUNjCrp6afDTJ8vVTd1r0CrnQVH6TnJsrA2pukzDHoEGEY68GO_aH_BZUkMUSTR1I1G6sl-wAVteCll9lHGd0s1d-/s320/DSC03634.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7DhX2PpNistLbXkovm-zN0EXllr4Qi5wselPLaa-6fgLCZOz3HISfPLvW5-XoSZAO-nglvBc21HcVyO86GFDceLuqJbMsu_sE80peAkVCYU0WCbKZ9MBReEKdomZyDAJp9KLCHfcKgiVg/s1600/DSC03632.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504902557573408386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7DhX2PpNistLbXkovm-zN0EXllr4Qi5wselPLaa-6fgLCZOz3HISfPLvW5-XoSZAO-nglvBc21HcVyO86GFDceLuqJbMsu_sE80peAkVCYU0WCbKZ9MBReEKdomZyDAJp9KLCHfcKgiVg/s320/DSC03632.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Oh my goodness, where do I start? Someone asked me two weeks ago why I wasn't doing the blog anymore, and I said there was nothing to say. Wrong! Wednesday, August 4th/10 was NOT our lucky day. Two oaks from the south side near Hamilton's porch fell in a "micro burst" and went through our roof. That was one thing we HADN'T replaced. The arborist said there was about 8 tons sitting on the roof. Anna from next door counted the rings, and there were 147 - what a shame! All 3 dormers - yes, even the one on the other side - were damaged, the tree went right through the top of the roof, and ripped a big hole in the bottom near the kitchen window. At first they thought it might be a teardown, but now they're saying just the second floor is done. They won't know for sure till they start ripping down gyprock and ceilings/floors. What a horrible shame!</div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-58087543802627528432010-02-07T12:31:00.000-08:002010-02-07T12:51:56.299-08:00It's about time - Feb. 7/10<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTgOuOjACWQTDLj6rMP2INVB1gxs3DUXQq6Kk4LkQFL2S21FjotcVCRkCEhOEaRYetbgZfB9GQNJckDylfyYK5i3ZrqYeXr9y5dzHDn7sDIj0waZea4kenOk3qE6U71-UGQYDMBLc1XmMC/s1600-h/DSC03045.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435606829820396754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTgOuOjACWQTDLj6rMP2INVB1gxs3DUXQq6Kk4LkQFL2S21FjotcVCRkCEhOEaRYetbgZfB9GQNJckDylfyYK5i3ZrqYeXr9y5dzHDn7sDIj0waZea4kenOk3qE6U71-UGQYDMBLc1XmMC/s320/DSC03045.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0M6xkc6cWDteA3v96E330rqLTSEfgrtdlUbYuaWdZnlNbbPsh4NeCbLaWU-gdZrTBzFQbNw61kwsNfl1l_kzF8gikrkrmeSbTtdInv4a7OnqLKD6A3PAAuMZE8k4VkPNrelm60H-b2KOV/s1600-h/DSC03032.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435606427665477714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0M6xkc6cWDteA3v96E330rqLTSEfgrtdlUbYuaWdZnlNbbPsh4NeCbLaWU-gdZrTBzFQbNw61kwsNfl1l_kzF8gikrkrmeSbTtdInv4a7OnqLKD6A3PAAuMZE8k4VkPNrelm60H-b2KOV/s320/DSC03032.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUd43iTYbEq-JuXh3_Idfr3sYgSS0xqF8Lr6tz2sD7Hotb8pGbQTB4YgWJYqFq9wPcGS4twQNoCeEBEeJrxbSt5UdM57Mb4NRGnHjt-VRUtZ0TIQVpRDRJyqPqOfngiRTjYFx5DvRrngLP/s1600-h/DSC03039.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435606091717232610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUd43iTYbEq-JuXh3_Idfr3sYgSS0xqF8Lr6tz2sD7Hotb8pGbQTB4YgWJYqFq9wPcGS4twQNoCeEBEeJrxbSt5UdM57Mb4NRGnHjt-VRUtZ0TIQVpRDRJyqPqOfngiRTjYFx5DvRrngLP/s320/DSC03039.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX9hayMWe_m7TOuw4wdygjMftkZmxkAkMw3yjkbBHVjEgZ9EVaep2F1rad4byLFazY5XC9GDFLTRgWMz9xFmJYVV6rnZfHmnRYYB9raqNiEB2pY8p-_MJ-5Jd9a207dsCa-BDWCUs_Iqr7/s1600-h/DSC03043.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435605335619625218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX9hayMWe_m7TOuw4wdygjMftkZmxkAkMw3yjkbBHVjEgZ9EVaep2F1rad4byLFazY5XC9GDFLTRgWMz9xFmJYVV6rnZfHmnRYYB9raqNiEB2pY8p-_MJ-5Jd9a207dsCa-BDWCUs_Iqr7/s320/DSC03043.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUoj1h8Qx87zzN1OwJtrazU1SR0nrxROhyphenhyphenDdW5W0-owDzptG2imOS8vth5b_2vftqF24oSJRAjiK7lKK45K5An0m3KIlguX4xuP-hhN5-PXBjQdnEA_7-GKxXq_pY9oeXuZWYldvD3FwSL/s1600-h/DSC02983.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435604734928297762" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUoj1h8Qx87zzN1OwJtrazU1SR0nrxROhyphenhyphenDdW5W0-owDzptG2imOS8vth5b_2vftqF24oSJRAjiK7lKK45K5An0m3KIlguX4xuP-hhN5-PXBjQdnEA_7-GKxXq_pY9oeXuZWYldvD3FwSL/s320/DSC02983.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCyVvfg6USa88aUbF5uFoW_TY9fW9RrNcypi-PQIe3Y3jNLmvqdhjqitoQPU6_c5mDI062DtN18_x7PDG1GAFN-MszEwM1QbTNtxqYZ6BvotWqlf0SS3m3F_CaXDkrWNclSeH-oYcy5RV3/s1600-h/DSC02876.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435604193775554994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCyVvfg6USa88aUbF5uFoW_TY9fW9RrNcypi-PQIe3Y3jNLmvqdhjqitoQPU6_c5mDI062DtN18_x7PDG1GAFN-MszEwM1QbTNtxqYZ6BvotWqlf0SS3m3F_CaXDkrWNclSeH-oYcy5RV3/s320/DSC02876.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>For everyone who's wondering if we're still living in turmoil - we're not!!! I've been putting off posting the pictures of the place until it's looking more like we want it to in the end. Now it's the end!! Still lots of decorating to do, but that's the fun part. We're toasty warm, everything works and I still comment often to John that "I just LOVE my new house". We couldn't be happier. You never know at the outset how these things will work out, and even in the dead of winter, we're thrilled. Imagine how we'll feel when those summer breezes are blowing!! Here's some updated pictures of the downstairs - we'll save the upstairs for later when we're more settled up there. It's sleepable, but that's about it. I have such great plans ...</div></div></div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-61019025827289925572009-11-25T05:39:00.000-08:002009-11-25T06:24:52.041-08:00We're Getting There - Nov. 5 - 10/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNSb4vqw_KM1V7SR1DDkiV0CDZ2IExAVaSifhHS99xvTHj4pTGsUuQhBxxZ3D3WnLKPSKLbp6tUlhQX1t4tNuXGjkv7L9iEIpPhG88cAVPbtLC-mTljKOxyY728uQoA9gIV40h3lWtY-kU/s1600/DSC02806.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408046609919499522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNSb4vqw_KM1V7SR1DDkiV0CDZ2IExAVaSifhHS99xvTHj4pTGsUuQhBxxZ3D3WnLKPSKLbp6tUlhQX1t4tNuXGjkv7L9iEIpPhG88cAVPbtLC-mTljKOxyY728uQoA9gIV40h3lWtY-kU/s320/DSC02806.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIWtz7Sd1qK_wz4NTpUZvZ1DJR5s2GmKKsnLIwipHOIUJedsDP8y-1nttRq5MwG1Fx6Dc_vKeSfN3LK_KVRyJv1CE2p4tYEkV14-Kkw3ZHbGGtkKJntzPoj1v20MdTXNRiLEG8nl0tESdt/s1600/DSC02802.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408045602903236722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIWtz7Sd1qK_wz4NTpUZvZ1DJR5s2GmKKsnLIwipHOIUJedsDP8y-1nttRq5MwG1Fx6Dc_vKeSfN3LK_KVRyJv1CE2p4tYEkV14-Kkw3ZHbGGtkKJntzPoj1v20MdTXNRiLEG8nl0tESdt/s320/DSC02802.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijZsGWNGJipPxWTFA_201AiWis34_1UeF3Po9xDtWFqSYgz-TUnDufujpo1Q14u59dUyajGZmTQ2n-048zCXq8ND4tGgXzvDFIOFNxLo2YxRrCKwWFrVyxeDFtuxzowxtruiW5I9xJx7qo/s1600/DSC02800.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408043700160758610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijZsGWNGJipPxWTFA_201AiWis34_1UeF3Po9xDtWFqSYgz-TUnDufujpo1Q14u59dUyajGZmTQ2n-048zCXq8ND4tGgXzvDFIOFNxLo2YxRrCKwWFrVyxeDFtuxzowxtruiW5I9xJx7qo/s320/DSC02800.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBmXkhkaJJGIshpBdGSWysFbq60jBeux81BIHRLcWEKhUD2slb-w4Ue9fXA7pWro78FGoWXRglhxedxFvNqAcFqjhqRnsJtY0vZKhYCOsZgew6GTMcGNuXui_xWf7iKtbMFxG8cDm13RIe/s1600/DSC02795.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408043113673494370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBmXkhkaJJGIshpBdGSWysFbq60jBeux81BIHRLcWEKhUD2slb-w4Ue9fXA7pWro78FGoWXRglhxedxFvNqAcFqjhqRnsJtY0vZKhYCOsZgew6GTMcGNuXui_xWf7iKtbMFxG8cDm13RIe/s320/DSC02795.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>After the toilet, the next biggy was the shower!!! No more frigid trips through the frosty grass to shower in the trailer - never knew what a luxury a mere shower would turn out to be. Shower curtain or not, we were in! The backhoe made short work of the cement sidewalk coming from the parking lot. The old chimney from the wood stove was the last step in the living area before delivery of the new propane fireplace - no more cold mornings soon. Mike and his guys worked on the outside during the wonderful fall weather getting the dormers finished before the snow blows. </div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-9869549859558380612009-10-09T06:21:00.000-07:002009-10-09T06:33:18.433-07:00OMG - An Almost Kitchen - Oct. 9/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZCdDJyQ8ynIMd9N589Bz-Bs5TZ1GVI9g5vJygnmOHg71JT5di2TAudAH4DQOUCZX-TMeVFD-7JurSeqnsN43Gnsl8tUc8tOFMluFn8hLptUpneRc7bV6HaBFbuhOO3rDE2YEz4Tf37-bA/s1600-h/DSC02732.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390592580497956866" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZCdDJyQ8ynIMd9N589Bz-Bs5TZ1GVI9g5vJygnmOHg71JT5di2TAudAH4DQOUCZX-TMeVFD-7JurSeqnsN43Gnsl8tUc8tOFMluFn8hLptUpneRc7bV6HaBFbuhOO3rDE2YEz4Tf37-bA/s400/DSC02732.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh49XR9TTPJpKq7Lf2rGw2K4KJhT53Y3H-sNgiFKlHwl9RuQQ0hqYiWVr1B6yGeTqWISkI6bon9hYIgxZ7Cm-fPIADoLNUEpcZt6t_4mHJoCh6yQTKNulOgmIMRBci-cUTLTAKl0sKVRvX/s1600-h/DSC02727.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390592195321948706" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh49XR9TTPJpKq7Lf2rGw2K4KJhT53Y3H-sNgiFKlHwl9RuQQ0hqYiWVr1B6yGeTqWISkI6bon9hYIgxZ7Cm-fPIADoLNUEpcZt6t_4mHJoCh6yQTKNulOgmIMRBci-cUTLTAKl0sKVRvX/s400/DSC02727.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG39b7RhphFVWLxY3Dcfs2HvZVJst7bo5jgAi4UoVoEzh2atZoltldm8bK08j6MeWV0-X1PPQyUD0Un9u3zN8Wckgmvwh_STOYYgl6bo7RaquuP1IByO3Xr_qvBZ-yCTInkKiFYDG2BiMY/s1600-h/DSC02726.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390591838406398226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG39b7RhphFVWLxY3Dcfs2HvZVJst7bo5jgAi4UoVoEzh2atZoltldm8bK08j6MeWV0-X1PPQyUD0Un9u3zN8Wckgmvwh_STOYYgl6bo7RaquuP1IByO3Xr_qvBZ-yCTInkKiFYDG2BiMY/s400/DSC02726.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrfMvDH-XpNhJtHgbEtbP40gv7PFOkew9UXCjpRJjOPmTipeNdgcgSjWruZHH8HsCs2QX3SEx2YQ20MhYTeZ_JZwIHzohraAdLDyrN4o_Ja38CYIdj4zCKAhXfsrXiK5KcLXGxysCgqQtz/s1600-h/DSC02722.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390591209802764898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrfMvDH-XpNhJtHgbEtbP40gv7PFOkew9UXCjpRJjOPmTipeNdgcgSjWruZHH8HsCs2QX3SEx2YQ20MhYTeZ_JZwIHzohraAdLDyrN4o_Ja38CYIdj4zCKAhXfsrXiK5KcLXGxysCgqQtz/s400/DSC02722.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Mike and John unloaded the first part of the kitchen!!! This is BIG. I was trying to not get my hopes up with respect to moving in, but this finished that. It seems like it might actually happen now. The last (hopefully) dumpster was delivered to clean up the construction mess. I think we can see the end ...</div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-40497323254103561832009-10-05T07:58:00.000-07:002009-10-05T08:19:39.212-07:00Porch Update - Oct. 03/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf0P34kAGyECRYXuDCxh1hoNG8XOpxFfJ5CFHEt9n-ehbHkHogBscetODjm4iP1lK9ANtKJd32nK12vHff3DeSaLUwbT3MNHy8zm9tNTTcB2G51LsO-TtZgv7BZ3b6Bn2KPhNKKrtxao9Q/s1600-h/DSC02702.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389135795603509394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf0P34kAGyECRYXuDCxh1hoNG8XOpxFfJ5CFHEt9n-ehbHkHogBscetODjm4iP1lK9ANtKJd32nK12vHff3DeSaLUwbT3MNHy8zm9tNTTcB2G51LsO-TtZgv7BZ3b6Bn2KPhNKKrtxao9Q/s400/DSC02702.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6kkNhyphenhyphenQ-47-4kggPyjgdkJnQ-bIEKrXCl24BK-R8xNgNPY5_FFvU19edOeiY3OUyy8Q3i_SSMUGtyX6rgnWSLf-0NahswJRRUIWUU1aGqDQDeiq-M0Ks12RDGU8SaZK9zH3p86x6HawVY/s1600-h/DSC02701.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389135288338932146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6kkNhyphenhyphenQ-47-4kggPyjgdkJnQ-bIEKrXCl24BK-R8xNgNPY5_FFvU19edOeiY3OUyy8Q3i_SSMUGtyX6rgnWSLf-0NahswJRRUIWUU1aGqDQDeiq-M0Ks12RDGU8SaZK9zH3p86x6HawVY/s400/DSC02701.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div>Our last post about the porch was when the vapour barrier was all that was inside. We now have our gorgeous new pine walls and ceilings and just love it. We've been enjoying it already - saw our first thunderstorm when we didn't have to go inside, but could get the full effect from out there. </div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-68261187672616845972009-10-05T07:31:00.000-07:002009-10-05T07:57:00.567-07:00Progress - Sep. 14/22 '09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYeLAd0XeTnbt5ARPI81aJ2dVVY5FlkHegw9eVw3T8tlDTycjKMNJ_e5sbG3hSKXPqlJ0-8VpAvooTfrEh2J3-0vHvq0vJOLN4u75GmSg2_q-4lLfpSkjm6R6PSkNUZsPjibDYlHVp_qIL/s1600-h/DSC02705.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389129636843494642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYeLAd0XeTnbt5ARPI81aJ2dVVY5FlkHegw9eVw3T8tlDTycjKMNJ_e5sbG3hSKXPqlJ0-8VpAvooTfrEh2J3-0vHvq0vJOLN4u75GmSg2_q-4lLfpSkjm6R6PSkNUZsPjibDYlHVp_qIL/s400/DSC02705.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtodnjrVJKs_qs1wFH4WY3hJGhhphiqBT5-gO-y3w698tmPXws1V7ENBd5tTV3wQVq92Z0nAxnadyc1LePjASVVOccCVAMETu57vHtr7Aa1FExfOieGCNpTZVvTHRv_DlWuRXZ6_Nc0Q9S/s1600-h/DSC02704.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389129283106577682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtodnjrVJKs_qs1wFH4WY3hJGhhphiqBT5-gO-y3w698tmPXws1V7ENBd5tTV3wQVq92Z0nAxnadyc1LePjASVVOccCVAMETu57vHtr7Aa1FExfOieGCNpTZVvTHRv_DlWuRXZ6_Nc0Q9S/s400/DSC02704.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsGEX-fZBFjA5mho8aosFJfV9L5rtnFl46B2nqOwmc-uZdcvv6VhSQ-CBSh2eqqsM1wZGP0DirjKZb6B7kkWa0_cXKWdqhQfwdr3NbgSk_7VOnc0Hb1yQ20JKKl64rS8r0hzSWSrCqCD0l/s1600-h/DSC02688.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389125564781525010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsGEX-fZBFjA5mho8aosFJfV9L5rtnFl46B2nqOwmc-uZdcvv6VhSQ-CBSh2eqqsM1wZGP0DirjKZb6B7kkWa0_cXKWdqhQfwdr3NbgSk_7VOnc0Hb1yQ20JKKl64rS8r0hzSWSrCqCD0l/s400/DSC02688.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>Mike and Dustin spent the day working on the dormer. Their calves must have been screaming by the afternoon. We finally got to painting!!! This is HUGE - actually seems like sometime soon we may have the house back. It was a full eight days of painting.</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-5827032439097918192009-09-11T08:00:00.000-07:002009-09-11T08:05:30.027-07:00A Glimpse of What's to Come - Sep. 11/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6xI5K2sTwRaeR-9b8SKtRKL4DZhIRfMDhIEfwNHj-MH5xvVI_8XoNU-ILwzDwJQBjm1jBjkvKJsgcAg7I4b2RAweZkZ4-_W1MjD3OINpO779iCGjCfq2l974BA3gfKjcSUbP2s4Hjwo-5/s1600-h/DSC02682.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380226057556232546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6xI5K2sTwRaeR-9b8SKtRKL4DZhIRfMDhIEfwNHj-MH5xvVI_8XoNU-ILwzDwJQBjm1jBjkvKJsgcAg7I4b2RAweZkZ4-_W1MjD3OINpO779iCGjCfq2l974BA3gfKjcSUbP2s4Hjwo-5/s400/DSC02682.JPG" /></a><br /><div>When I went out to feed the dogs this morning and looked towards the lake, this is what I saw. It looked hauntingly like a first snowfall in December! Yuck! A great reminder that we want to be getting into our new place quickly.</div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-76336278948782721932009-09-09T07:57:00.000-07:002009-09-09T08:19:16.516-07:00We're Getting There - Sep. 8/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ2XNo1SntIWMVLcG742zpsX5WnnkhxDWTDP5OSEtA2a45Fe4LapZ7fzluG4c6lLbbcq7UVIp3q_gyTSh6xtlZbpihQXFpvTYhSOwruAkj3bpMzOSoY3zYKq-XYuC4mo3quMIeNf-lK9aW/s1600-h/DSC02644.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379487301490474946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ2XNo1SntIWMVLcG742zpsX5WnnkhxDWTDP5OSEtA2a45Fe4LapZ7fzluG4c6lLbbcq7UVIp3q_gyTSh6xtlZbpihQXFpvTYhSOwruAkj3bpMzOSoY3zYKq-XYuC4mo3quMIeNf-lK9aW/s400/DSC02644.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJzx0kgEm5uAmGCheIfKmMSnwG2cOwW5Cl9LjelZKE1o0t1srCLxtr8V-mA89KJWxA8C_1tPZLktbRpYJv6bwi1Pk_SCF_YRGQiV8Rg7yuqIu60Z67_sdj6eDEWUJtow1LYW30JITgPxdI/s1600-h/DSC02643.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379485907026462898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJzx0kgEm5uAmGCheIfKmMSnwG2cOwW5Cl9LjelZKE1o0t1srCLxtr8V-mA89KJWxA8C_1tPZLktbRpYJv6bwi1Pk_SCF_YRGQiV8Rg7yuqIu60Z67_sdj6eDEWUJtow1LYW30JITgPxdI/s400/DSC02643.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBF4RvCNXbg2v-TNwK3V7xfFhDwDMW7zzahyB6hrgKFSLQBMW0QmJkVrZC4h7YqrkgQIItnktHHYJEBDdkX70MkCTU5vIrYUFLRvrkRkGfJmlvGV8s0MYCRpbrnxrlAxHs3LvorpBkpDaW/s1600-h/DSC02639.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379484757095295106" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBF4RvCNXbg2v-TNwK3V7xfFhDwDMW7zzahyB6hrgKFSLQBMW0QmJkVrZC4h7YqrkgQIItnktHHYJEBDdkX70MkCTU5vIrYUFLRvrkRkGfJmlvGV8s0MYCRpbrnxrlAxHs3LvorpBkpDaW/s400/DSC02639.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Here's the porch now - pretty well complete from the outside. They still need to add the plastic board at the bottom to finish it off plus the soffit and trim around the roof. The stairs will go off to the North side. They're working hard on the drywall -often look like ghosts when they come out for a break. I'd get a picture, but they might hit me. On Tuesday John's sister Karen and her oldest, Laurie, with her three little ones, came for a visit. The kids were all swimming (brave souls) and I imagine it was a quiet drive home. </div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-40456238262591203322009-08-31T07:53:00.000-07:002009-08-31T08:01:52.265-07:00Using the Porch - Aug. 30/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglV3HyA4Ng2BvZr4rKg3Bz7o0rWA9Eq1WmrM_T5VXz5QMe2qnL-PsL5-NfFDPVpmQjOFOGYuU6Q81xfXgjABVa2Qn4sSwbpEPL6RUTESJEB0wV1yGnx0VyWpFBZz78fbN1iOED_Wcxc1J6/s1600-h/DSC02615.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376143169548645138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglV3HyA4Ng2BvZr4rKg3Bz7o0rWA9Eq1WmrM_T5VXz5QMe2qnL-PsL5-NfFDPVpmQjOFOGYuU6Q81xfXgjABVa2Qn4sSwbpEPL6RUTESJEB0wV1yGnx0VyWpFBZz78fbN1iOED_Wcxc1J6/s400/DSC02615.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhStL7rjAIPw_A9jIv2GyLIPautPPmDsDrKzXSvBvEP5YbySC0i3SXmeB7vuEMzV0SJSWdaFZ81mmgXdabE2urf5NxG-cL9OA2Y5On2s2Ktmu4i9DeTa5ocwaS-l7R5isvv5S69piIiSk1q/s1600-h/DSC02605.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376142774193276914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhStL7rjAIPw_A9jIv2GyLIPautPPmDsDrKzXSvBvEP5YbySC0i3SXmeB7vuEMzV0SJSWdaFZ81mmgXdabE2urf5NxG-cL9OA2Y5On2s2Ktmu4i9DeTa5ocwaS-l7R5isvv5S69piIiSk1q/s320/DSC02605.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div>The kids came up today and the weather wasn't good. Rather than crunch us into the trailer during the rain we decided to take chairs, the animals, and a little heater and spend the afternoon on the porch! If we weren't sure about the new windows, etc. before, we sure are now. We love it!!! With the windows and insulation, it's so quiet we'll have to crack a window to hear the wind in the trees and the waves. Our seasons will certainly be extended.</div><br /><br /><div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-73635818248456332522009-08-24T17:53:00.000-07:002009-08-24T18:06:14.524-07:00Look at it now - Aug. 24/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzDB_Y_LTciOVN2zeRuECFvo8dJHto8pqbyGcJMtbYvaEoNZLHe1nR06ht_M0vf6HNQnFncsf18Wtl7yL_Bz8gxWzGZ3W7bQjPd5JCdRIaO9Jb-A8naBsNnsNV4cLbQxTiQmTchBfAXhhC/s1600-h/DSC02604.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373701263121999714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzDB_Y_LTciOVN2zeRuECFvo8dJHto8pqbyGcJMtbYvaEoNZLHe1nR06ht_M0vf6HNQnFncsf18Wtl7yL_Bz8gxWzGZ3W7bQjPd5JCdRIaO9Jb-A8naBsNnsNV4cLbQxTiQmTchBfAXhhC/s320/DSC02604.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPPE-ZrLfbTyRn-JIRQK-wfOQpe7DPfuIgl2UGxFtmjuQzzTVArJjb1Qi66YnljfI_h04C3kUg7s35ts6kexFaI0na96cq2OTSb0pcKGmxwit9gT72LgjylFi0WE0dKfCKJ2eUJ6oCALQG/s1600-h/DSC02583.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373700517792948498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPPE-ZrLfbTyRn-JIRQK-wfOQpe7DPfuIgl2UGxFtmjuQzzTVArJjb1Qi66YnljfI_h04C3kUg7s35ts6kexFaI0na96cq2OTSb0pcKGmxwit9gT72LgjylFi0WE0dKfCKJ2eUJ6oCALQG/s320/DSC02583.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqpDBv3UvOT62CZz6kQ8yPopCMVP3ZnaQcviO5RobWKQCvDmDaMyqk2zFlzDwdOG7OZBhjA4e0MZ4yBf52mKI50ol88iIphw2-bMw0-KtPr4tQt77EvbAl7nomE0MEljuM_q9yGrRC5Qzb/s1600-h/DSC02580.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373700021104001586" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqpDBv3UvOT62CZz6kQ8yPopCMVP3ZnaQcviO5RobWKQCvDmDaMyqk2zFlzDwdOG7OZBhjA4e0MZ4yBf52mKI50ol88iIphw2-bMw0-KtPr4tQt77EvbAl7nomE0MEljuM_q9yGrRC5Qzb/s320/DSC02580.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNbajhfuua80H5S2GEDK_-vCah4iv5V9is7IKwtzHsLYfWfFWXSuGc9wMxrz1EWCFhB7xDhTgksG0jdF2S2idm7pB2kPDnCXkDpnzPJ_wIjGVnYWwM0qpXalkVUp24BoTql91ripGhbB6w/s1600-h/DSC02565.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373699470854834514" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNbajhfuua80H5S2GEDK_-vCah4iv5V9is7IKwtzHsLYfWfFWXSuGc9wMxrz1EWCFhB7xDhTgksG0jdF2S2idm7pB2kPDnCXkDpnzPJ_wIjGVnYWwM0qpXalkVUp24BoTql91ripGhbB6w/s320/DSC02565.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>The porch is going up by leaps and bounds! The roof was put on Friday and today they got the windows and door cut out and installed. They added the Typar and now we're just waiting for the inspection - hopefully tomorrow. It looks totally different from the old porch - it's going to take some "getting used to". I don't imagine it'll take long once we have a few chilly days this fall when we can still use it. </div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-6778688869563966752009-08-24T17:43:00.000-07:002009-08-24T17:53:29.313-07:00Hydro hookup/Wallboard delivery - Aug. 24/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTSKUK4jM3hdDurwBDhTgWH7ed1kSsjpCc9Ss2ejVgYLluKaQY91EFWAqVxn8RGLmhW6RqgaQS0HR5tAWyHK3ihH74RpWQDEClWOc8hsxuH8I1nKn7vM05wg11HfFpNtbwFl-Uh4xEabaC/s1600-h/DSC02594.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373697968676907330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTSKUK4jM3hdDurwBDhTgWH7ed1kSsjpCc9Ss2ejVgYLluKaQY91EFWAqVxn8RGLmhW6RqgaQS0HR5tAWyHK3ihH74RpWQDEClWOc8hsxuH8I1nKn7vM05wg11HfFpNtbwFl-Uh4xEabaC/s320/DSC02594.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgzj6IzLcZGoOAD8GTGJhcIAdF1Thd5AbiIXvvuqTJHELGvmQwhd998cF-0BxfxKpTBAjsXNlXiJfdm_IlrsuUb0Mm6YzPLpa_K91dY9LCfvXr35jW4v3HifMVm4g9UvTpap4k_WeohVRU/s1600-h/DSC02592.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373697601045828946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgzj6IzLcZGoOAD8GTGJhcIAdF1Thd5AbiIXvvuqTJHELGvmQwhd998cF-0BxfxKpTBAjsXNlXiJfdm_IlrsuUb0Mm6YzPLpa_K91dY9LCfvXr35jW4v3HifMVm4g9UvTpap4k_WeohVRU/s320/DSC02592.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3NbeVcQJQAGup8VDrM5V03p0CAbWCJ-HpoW21BQrwiysza4eMSoEILDlzGm3ReZGhHSxYGrTgR-C8rTRx1K4fDI7Kek9UrCfQ9HocR4ty-7LgjjOQhEop0vkDmy1Yn9IqdBcAreLeeVBk/s1600-h/DSC02596.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373696890103136626" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3NbeVcQJQAGup8VDrM5V03p0CAbWCJ-HpoW21BQrwiysza4eMSoEILDlzGm3ReZGhHSxYGrTgR-C8rTRx1K4fDI7Kek9UrCfQ9HocR4ty-7LgjjOQhEop0vkDmy1Yn9IqdBcAreLeeVBk/s320/DSC02596.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>We are LIVE again. Can't believe it. There's even one plug inside that we can use already! Seems like we're just getting closer and closer. The wallboard for the downstairs was delivered this afternoon and they've gotten part of the downstairs done already. We'll be painting before we know it - oh, joy!</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-83100561219450847572009-08-20T07:11:00.000-07:002009-08-20T07:23:12.827-07:00Porch Progress - Aug. 19/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYH5Z8aC2_yGb1ylzD6Wq487GsfIZKDX6Zf9ZvE2Vy_cYMVK1Qi1rwNrKZDnxRB0RB4YNyqp2JjT0sgK6IODZ_bmzJGbMZHkFWkCCnIgYgy1iQ8sEtu1fZwmy8zirUg8vbw68k1S-tWqVa/s1600-h/DSC02562.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372050712234899010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYH5Z8aC2_yGb1ylzD6Wq487GsfIZKDX6Zf9ZvE2Vy_cYMVK1Qi1rwNrKZDnxRB0RB4YNyqp2JjT0sgK6IODZ_bmzJGbMZHkFWkCCnIgYgy1iQ8sEtu1fZwmy8zirUg8vbw68k1S-tWqVa/s320/DSC02562.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx3A-ofRrHgfoOTSzh0GlB2rO2UvVl5VcFF3DhTvZXXVVqKKkp5rO6-tpp8D0yOq8mUYj42jd1Q8WjUO5Tvi539uJ2fKo75_XOQ09lTtUdxwbf1ldqou1HdPRBw-g4eOJfvf0NRR_vEpSC/s1600-h/DSC02560.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372050392585192386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx3A-ofRrHgfoOTSzh0GlB2rO2UvVl5VcFF3DhTvZXXVVqKKkp5rO6-tpp8D0yOq8mUYj42jd1Q8WjUO5Tvi539uJ2fKo75_XOQ09lTtUdxwbf1ldqou1HdPRBw-g4eOJfvf0NRR_vEpSC/s320/DSC02560.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7fgbTCjMKS6GNxqe7UpgpVdp2s__ur7qYySGCj6EDvEhWEXYyK7TGJfTO5kn4SOmPabCzqaCue9GvMlXZb3mjchdtIMPdbIK0-BYLy0JdP5_m_JkogxzQIB9Apabtgb6zmwsgys8d5Yuu/s1600-h/DSC02557.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372050029536326898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7fgbTCjMKS6GNxqe7UpgpVdp2s__ur7qYySGCj6EDvEhWEXYyK7TGJfTO5kn4SOmPabCzqaCue9GvMlXZb3mjchdtIMPdbIK0-BYLy0JdP5_m_JkogxzQIB9Apabtgb6zmwsgys8d5Yuu/s320/DSC02557.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSmuUz48pTDi4uCvLESD7oN0SB46tFms8To3qqpjQO_XbqyUPmUbPuUvLfxZcBl6X_4ctULhxvlCuiOJMg3B03uBK0gsVAzyw7LrrLvqo-IuKsDgRydM1qx79i2sWPL9ke7Jxx2oc6djT/s1600-h/DSC02554.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372049579396317250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSmuUz48pTDi4uCvLESD7oN0SB46tFms8To3qqpjQO_XbqyUPmUbPuUvLfxZcBl6X_4ctULhxvlCuiOJMg3B03uBK0gsVAzyw7LrrLvqo-IuKsDgRydM1qx79i2sWPL9ke7Jxx2oc6djT/s320/DSC02554.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>What took three and a half hours to destroy is now in it's second day of reconstruction. They filled the holes in and built the floor one day, and put up the walls on the second. It's so exciting - things are really starting to take shape!</div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-30234737886131263692009-08-17T07:50:00.000-07:002009-08-17T07:58:33.123-07:00Back and side deck - August 14/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDZ6qTOw03iiTSGRPhXVfU8U0fm9_4ThE-UZs78C8tp_irHKwvAlMzpYIWIATVptnEJ58rKya1AlIyKhIKoa1Gy64-WZ4NrzDDycdHIyxTZ4nlSTBy1JNoHZZtf95pG_pxoprSxVFHaRPn/s1600-h/DSC02539.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370947058784704818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDZ6qTOw03iiTSGRPhXVfU8U0fm9_4ThE-UZs78C8tp_irHKwvAlMzpYIWIATVptnEJ58rKya1AlIyKhIKoa1Gy64-WZ4NrzDDycdHIyxTZ4nlSTBy1JNoHZZtf95pG_pxoprSxVFHaRPn/s320/DSC02539.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis2HNhmi6dqdIHXbgs3a8EkAwXBhrukvb2jqve5iGqmn1HOVXFjwY8a8wfF6x-MI6YOoLHQBus-KBvFveQuRTak43pQaZXZYZcN3yZK7UP1WSOc1lkACUV4ma4jq7W7r4RZjUFlqmnxZXg/s1600-h/DSC02538.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370946777961039474" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis2HNhmi6dqdIHXbgs3a8EkAwXBhrukvb2jqve5iGqmn1HOVXFjwY8a8wfF6x-MI6YOoLHQBus-KBvFveQuRTak43pQaZXZYZcN3yZK7UP1WSOc1lkACUV4ma4jq7W7r4RZjUFlqmnxZXg/s320/DSC02538.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiZRwWUJYVSkaL2H5wGfSBhJK5PFR0-HOIVVo4kiTzGV8F_NNQIc-r3R6J8ze7xSoVSSKNDsdr2g-yHOeIpHuLblamp1AiH56qf2rJfIx9aB3YKjbGVGwa1Ca2SNHSLsEQmh7aFl0mh_wd/s1600-h/DSC02530.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370946394300701490" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiZRwWUJYVSkaL2H5wGfSBhJK5PFR0-HOIVVo4kiTzGV8F_NNQIc-r3R6J8ze7xSoVSSKNDsdr2g-yHOeIpHuLblamp1AiH56qf2rJfIx9aB3YKjbGVGwa1Ca2SNHSLsEQmh7aFl0mh_wd/s320/DSC02530.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>Mike and Dustin spent the day today building our new back and side deck. It's recycled PVC so John won't have to paint again. We're thrilled with how it matches the siding. Ain't progress grand? </div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-39843735390693592372009-08-17T07:41:00.000-07:002009-08-17T07:50:32.851-07:00Hydro meter and mast - Aug. 13/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbLte2jld0k1hmvb_y-yM27hvjkMfYtYPMAN_X22UUMV79Utlb7sXIEpDiKvRaqWb-Dh1kK7iZFSJOjsuGgPlJ1YjWVhZYfxO8xXfwaDBSVf6tQsv2Excq8tkrUZCeIIcy0cOFT80Srpzu/s1600-h/DSC02541.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370945096990682898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbLte2jld0k1hmvb_y-yM27hvjkMfYtYPMAN_X22UUMV79Utlb7sXIEpDiKvRaqWb-Dh1kK7iZFSJOjsuGgPlJ1YjWVhZYfxO8xXfwaDBSVf6tQsv2Excq8tkrUZCeIIcy0cOFT80Srpzu/s320/DSC02541.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Hioe_nW0EzCvFzyiDsfdkdJ2gPz7YnXxoNa6tg96yj59dhNJMa4AOmjWkvUZue0aAY4Rps-mcKX66vJUXVjSkwSDJw8-f1BSUWToSt63xTvMlixmP1AM2Rt4uRRCS5Jinq4ZGvTElGCN/s1600-h/DSC02524.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370944739812507810" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Hioe_nW0EzCvFzyiDsfdkdJ2gPz7YnXxoNa6tg96yj59dhNJMa4AOmjWkvUZue0aAY4Rps-mcKX66vJUXVjSkwSDJw8-f1BSUWToSt63xTvMlixmP1AM2Rt4uRRCS5Jinq4ZGvTElGCN/s320/DSC02524.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP3UfbZrUxbyQ3HRJKzPFhHRWkCyfHkd7y33ZBwa2Ua9jDosqF9hOXCK532xaeRQd2odE1kltlcr4Q7oUC6-Sx07LHlobLf1qxc190tR9rPFc0gyIqUzgsA5SKRk4MfJ2JjJf0RFzsh2W5/s1600-h/DSC02523.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5370944310104032034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP3UfbZrUxbyQ3HRJKzPFhHRWkCyfHkd7y33ZBwa2Ua9jDosqF9hOXCK532xaeRQd2odE1kltlcr4Q7oUC6-Sx07LHlobLf1qxc190tR9rPFc0gyIqUzgsA5SKRk4MfJ2JjJf0RFzsh2W5/s320/DSC02523.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>The electrician and his helper arrived to install our new meter and mast. They also had to change the electrical panel inside to accommodate hooking up a generator - oops! </div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-5339087435499858212009-08-13T07:13:00.000-07:002009-08-13T08:27:43.668-07:00Busy Day - August 12/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjr7vqYiu6SkM1FkPpJTXdmQG5G0up3bylmMN_IRHPfarJxSjb7mMrKlI_zShzhCBZcR0lLr_05ve3JBgN6qkJi8GpFLm0cb6pa5LxbX3YJ-nySPdj1SOrWL-2M7N4OLjbMR0j9zciRuC_/s1600-h/DSC02521.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369456279559960402" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjr7vqYiu6SkM1FkPpJTXdmQG5G0up3bylmMN_IRHPfarJxSjb7mMrKlI_zShzhCBZcR0lLr_05ve3JBgN6qkJi8GpFLm0cb6pa5LxbX3YJ-nySPdj1SOrWL-2M7N4OLjbMR0j9zciRuC_/s320/DSC02521.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOogO45ini0XzrKWVTX4QsPMUfxVzPLCOtDJ_UdIMCUQO7kZFkdi_jlGFixGVSo0TBWdiN0nKoEqtdYCrOJMHmHjQn3I3UEp17KvInsA6U2Lz4ZdntaZBqpQmoRQQcHaF3CNv3K-aetGWn/s1600-h/DSC02520.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369455732123737714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOogO45ini0XzrKWVTX4QsPMUfxVzPLCOtDJ_UdIMCUQO7kZFkdi_jlGFixGVSo0TBWdiN0nKoEqtdYCrOJMHmHjQn3I3UEp17KvInsA6U2Lz4ZdntaZBqpQmoRQQcHaF3CNv3K-aetGWn/s320/DSC02520.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK4y2NnOjqFKlv34_i_KiBXFnM3Td0Mt5U18swxV8vJAYrnvb5VgblYbr3_MqaqOLi9NgpGGekYx8S2Fd3FG9yVjVpPiTziaoC4xoxZx0HNzuFfnH_0H96YFl6YtFmiG9HAwn8uHzJ7RnB/s1600-h/DSC02517.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369454998811519938" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK4y2NnOjqFKlv34_i_KiBXFnM3Td0Mt5U18swxV8vJAYrnvb5VgblYbr3_MqaqOLi9NgpGGekYx8S2Fd3FG9yVjVpPiTziaoC4xoxZx0HNzuFfnH_0H96YFl6YtFmiG9HAwn8uHzJ7RnB/s320/DSC02517.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-b6QqqQzDzj59_8sEMYktHlZFYnx_L1ZvgWSypFvZa6xuTH_8eJKWj93fygHRifEM5ko8oRehYnXtpoj3eJpsrUal6rCcIyyp1w6IMZDpkXJw_rCHVVQiIX1oWcLeYc_qJwjEfoCrxOge/s1600-h/DSC02506.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369454527632554242" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-b6QqqQzDzj59_8sEMYktHlZFYnx_L1ZvgWSypFvZa6xuTH_8eJKWj93fygHRifEM5ko8oRehYnXtpoj3eJpsrUal6rCcIyyp1w6IMZDpkXJw_rCHVVQiIX1oWcLeYc_qJwjEfoCrxOge/s320/DSC02506.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDlKHA1Fl4arRh_6uN4eT6M97hU0eYMdVz8VeQSgLxIR7BSipjuo14UhCRIP_MwtGuISC7AukNLlGi9PWmsl8k4-daL0WOsoMXrvT67kshfbSatLDk-MQQ5RqmcQTnRTx6ROORuu1rbbrS/s1600-h/DSC02498.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369454126864053218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDlKHA1Fl4arRh_6uN4eT6M97hU0eYMdVz8VeQSgLxIR7BSipjuo14UhCRIP_MwtGuISC7AukNLlGi9PWmsl8k4-daL0WOsoMXrvT67kshfbSatLDk-MQQ5RqmcQTnRTx6ROORuu1rbbrS/s320/DSC02498.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Big doin's today. Mike and his crew got the framing in place for the sonotubes for the new porch (is it really going to happen?). The cement truck arrived in the early afternoon, just after Marilyn, Dave, Caleb and Claire popped in from camping at Murphy's Point for a visit, a fish and a swim. While the cement truck was still there, a huge truck also arrived to deliver the lumber for the porch. They'll let the cement cure until early next week, and then get started on the porch. They also got started on the drywall upstairs today. We'll be wielding our paintbrushes before you know it!</div></div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-34908152481511453622009-08-12T17:45:00.000-07:002009-08-13T08:27:13.436-07:00New Siding - August 7, 10 & 11/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhya1EQiql3-b019UOQENdFN7lNFS1DgqBS8UHIqBj4-5J5jlX8t-rhwfFhM1ectKRgb1I_jOEQn_I9RP9Hdc0tYkpH2RxFd-YZUHcFCHoCnvIOF5MThd9nCTdcsl_H7SnR5Mg_EBI25H0S/s1600-h/DSC02489.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369249790133508146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhya1EQiql3-b019UOQENdFN7lNFS1DgqBS8UHIqBj4-5J5jlX8t-rhwfFhM1ectKRgb1I_jOEQn_I9RP9Hdc0tYkpH2RxFd-YZUHcFCHoCnvIOF5MThd9nCTdcsl_H7SnR5Mg_EBI25H0S/s320/DSC02489.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkeRlmYhRUUrFqG7jFcyrAwUz14QzrKSzLoIvoT04E9UPTeQA1Ewkr-g3MIqNhCtECdXaaXK49SnmS4VqYKIfMAyddnK9P0txDTxo_pUg10bLahX2k0m_i3nUtlH6aNecmR4U1wt0eZv3F/s1600-h/DSC02493.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369248692471136434" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkeRlmYhRUUrFqG7jFcyrAwUz14QzrKSzLoIvoT04E9UPTeQA1Ewkr-g3MIqNhCtECdXaaXK49SnmS4VqYKIfMAyddnK9P0txDTxo_pUg10bLahX2k0m_i3nUtlH6aNecmR4U1wt0eZv3F/s320/DSC02493.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLAcNv3flj4ZDe3m4v8a26dBttzy8Z9tHoJILU7DEw5Qnz9wfaDA8BOFRx1GoHKPqK8iLm0zADm4pomZ2evQJLAeXj1V31dtia6TK9EwDMT1GIqIHsMSm6x51NT_cwGMItP00ZEc6ybJXN/s1600-h/DSC02484.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369244676650525058" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLAcNv3flj4ZDe3m4v8a26dBttzy8Z9tHoJILU7DEw5Qnz9wfaDA8BOFRx1GoHKPqK8iLm0zADm4pomZ2evQJLAeXj1V31dtia6TK9EwDMT1GIqIHsMSm6x51NT_cwGMItP00ZEc6ybJXN/s320/DSC02484.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Mike brought the siding in the back of his pickup and they were off to the races. They gradually covered the designer pink with our chosen "clay". They also got the back door installed after they finished the framing for the back deck. In the picture of the Hamilton's side you can see the hole for the new window we're having put in the corner on the lake side. That will make a huge difference with the breeze from the Ferry.</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-47364218675997010012009-08-06T07:38:00.000-07:002009-08-06T07:51:44.961-07:00"Booming" the Wallboard - July 31/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGQsLaqeoZ7kl-tUZL0dA5-xLxxfM0o3dUTyF2aTIHpx07szi-t5Xy4DH7AthZG_lTkEGXEOGktXWIha241OLzhr8PttfywVgLEQN3uV36aBaX1DbabiJzgb-pclSkB2XBRJ4793A6x7by/s1600-h/DSC02460.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366863408738306930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGQsLaqeoZ7kl-tUZL0dA5-xLxxfM0o3dUTyF2aTIHpx07szi-t5Xy4DH7AthZG_lTkEGXEOGktXWIha241OLzhr8PttfywVgLEQN3uV36aBaX1DbabiJzgb-pclSkB2XBRJ4793A6x7by/s320/DSC02460.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFW3QR09bjp_1kNWoxPDWHaOGtmeJTWqHMwJUJTWwk2STbRcXk05wBibypxZaF7mYakiA1NjbWScR8GuAxua7LQKVw9OQongYWJdyb7dqaywobUXAbz8F5oR6sxInI8gPltAR1s3qqxKoY/s1600-h/DSC02457.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366862999145401650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFW3QR09bjp_1kNWoxPDWHaOGtmeJTWqHMwJUJTWwk2STbRcXk05wBibypxZaF7mYakiA1NjbWScR8GuAxua7LQKVw9OQongYWJdyb7dqaywobUXAbz8F5oR6sxInI8gPltAR1s3qqxKoY/s320/DSC02457.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitAjo6WXcPWDSizQ6uM8VXTnFy5wu11cv-WLwc6bKv_UjVT3sz6o5NG7yVzmQgdk9tHDC-1moemSvZV8pNho6L7HzU95MUQbjEtU0l3SluYKiepEQj44bSRgic0V1lm7UAn8zoHTYJx9W3/s1600-h/DSC02452.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366862503994515842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitAjo6WXcPWDSizQ6uM8VXTnFy5wu11cv-WLwc6bKv_UjVT3sz6o5NG7yVzmQgdk9tHDC-1moemSvZV8pNho6L7HzU95MUQbjEtU0l3SluYKiepEQj44bSRgic0V1lm7UAn8zoHTYJx9W3/s320/DSC02452.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjycdOilYzzNUzG9JABZW8pyo0m07ZV_hPQJOwwZF3nzEu01FsoEMTWpYh9PbhAUSQ1V6LNb5wMVlqi7emD6hChc_R8FUgGiM-Qj-2gKuSKUM58zEr4kOoU_Rxm1crgWVSFZ9kJLZAnky1J/s1600-h/DSC02427.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366861968038104898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjycdOilYzzNUzG9JABZW8pyo0m07ZV_hPQJOwwZF3nzEu01FsoEMTWpYh9PbhAUSQ1V6LNb5wMVlqi7emD6hChc_R8FUgGiM-Qj-2gKuSKUM58zEr4kOoU_Rxm1crgWVSFZ9kJLZAnky1J/s320/DSC02427.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>A huge truck arrived with the wallboard for the upstairs. Mike had cut down the dorm window to allow them to "boom" it in, rather than hefting it all upstairs. When it was delivered, they patched the "door" into the dorm, added the sheeting, insulation, and finally the windows, completing the back wall. We now have designer pink on three walls.</div></div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-53753052556538512952009-08-05T09:25:00.000-07:002009-08-05T09:42:01.649-07:00Walls changed to designer pink - July 30/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmNCUkpp9L6gLY8E8vLv6cIHzXnxK9EGSyMF9NdwW-EDpD8U6j8sQivBXpzMZQ1df6hvLTpkMT_9a6UDGDpZGPm3NtMhaieqJWSeAV10y33wggrQnJ3wpGlYER_4nIlcd5V_DwzanTKleL/s1600-h/DSC02444.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366520569927747426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmNCUkpp9L6gLY8E8vLv6cIHzXnxK9EGSyMF9NdwW-EDpD8U6j8sQivBXpzMZQ1df6hvLTpkMT_9a6UDGDpZGPm3NtMhaieqJWSeAV10y33wggrQnJ3wpGlYER_4nIlcd5V_DwzanTKleL/s320/DSC02444.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4VRKPzSZs5dzBKcATQRYQ_QMoZjYC-o8CyV2HV9TkNU7OUzj9vhUg0yIAOY6z-Vdw_lNq-rtp1q-jgAsyxc0M2GSI_wWm9LxEbqYyhwkNZUxb41CPbcpJW4BvZ6c2NX1RFxk2HiC3G4EL/s1600-h/DSC02417.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366520033628759298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4VRKPzSZs5dzBKcATQRYQ_QMoZjYC-o8CyV2HV9TkNU7OUzj9vhUg0yIAOY6z-Vdw_lNq-rtp1q-jgAsyxc0M2GSI_wWm9LxEbqYyhwkNZUxb41CPbcpJW4BvZ6c2NX1RFxk2HiC3G4EL/s320/DSC02417.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT-yZMcCvsHlEZkAWfs5DqW4A4kkJ2GusU32FzDqm6GY4sv2lVyqWcRLQZfN2xhByytreBP3ZARRKIA5gdaymZ5qbxbM06SB1yHUBRIFJ-xQVmAEfyWT5dZH-c1nwvA-IQ9tSTJCQZfHtk/s1600-h/DSC02419.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366519684699354322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT-yZMcCvsHlEZkAWfs5DqW4A4kkJ2GusU32FzDqm6GY4sv2lVyqWcRLQZfN2xhByytreBP3ZARRKIA5gdaymZ5qbxbM06SB1yHUBRIFJ-xQVmAEfyWT5dZH-c1nwvA-IQ9tSTJCQZfHtk/s320/DSC02419.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>The guys worked long days this week - they stripped off the old siding, put up new sheeting and turned our cottage into designer pink with the addition of the insulation. They have also installed our new windows in all the walls except the front, which will have to wait until the porch is done. The excitement is building - it's really starting to take shape - making us all the more impatient to put this behind us and get back in.</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-75972683292435119972009-08-05T09:12:00.000-07:002009-08-05T09:25:38.760-07:00Back on track - internet down - July 28/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7fol1tTwaMMEmhfT6E7JB1zk7Dh4zMjKfvI17We68cmMm8ra71efKaXyZKR1NfDjHoZTDEmJ7ZHiPD3UZIjY40dRaKw9dJtZ3IaYxi6C1cGaAazTjKv3OWPqderWKKQNrWYO46IeZNVBB/s1600-h/DSC02400.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366515851758909106" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7fol1tTwaMMEmhfT6E7JB1zk7Dh4zMjKfvI17We68cmMm8ra71efKaXyZKR1NfDjHoZTDEmJ7ZHiPD3UZIjY40dRaKw9dJtZ3IaYxi6C1cGaAazTjKv3OWPqderWKKQNrWYO46IeZNVBB/s320/DSC02400.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio42MgTUAbwg9UpqI4WAHbN3aklf29-n7_ZbVlOkKa-FeD2eIazV84eal7hXHudvVtpuALmYBCl9lxI5KqxXSPp8_IK8DWyW-sYpEG496TNZEbS4Jejt3vFxWHUTjOqn83FWRLLB57DaGq/s1600-h/DSC02389.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366515542079238962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio42MgTUAbwg9UpqI4WAHbN3aklf29-n7_ZbVlOkKa-FeD2eIazV84eal7hXHudvVtpuALmYBCl9lxI5KqxXSPp8_IK8DWyW-sYpEG496TNZEbS4Jejt3vFxWHUTjOqn83FWRLLB57DaGq/s320/DSC02389.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguFIJ-Jx7z1AYj_Tbzpmm2676bDlk5gDDDi0lz6UpBZv_X3yacviKdmRXl8vlIekR5CYqmpp5fjaAb1A7crnxBHSIW9axxq_krVJHtSVF7AcI-SELZNyY9rppWi-5CLFHL_45_pDr-Tb5t/s1600-h/DSC02388.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366515135043982866" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguFIJ-Jx7z1AYj_Tbzpmm2676bDlk5gDDDi0lz6UpBZv_X3yacviKdmRXl8vlIekR5CYqmpp5fjaAb1A7crnxBHSIW9axxq_krVJHtSVF7AcI-SELZNyY9rppWi-5CLFHL_45_pDr-Tb5t/s320/DSC02388.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>After much grief, we've changed internet providers, so should be able to keep up-to-date with our posts. The Davis clan (minus in-law husbands) came for a visit. How long has it been since the girls have been here? The weather cooperated beautifully and we had a great day. It was so nice to finally see all Tom and Jane's grandbabies together and get to know them a little. We captured the "low" on TV sitting over us to remind us of the wonderful weather it has been responsible for so far this summer.</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-87007614726674332472009-07-13T07:22:00.000-07:002009-07-13T07:49:28.963-07:00Parging and new Dumpster - July 10/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRTLnp8bQfEfj9zgN1Uv9Opw0_ftAdr7sOOrhFlavcfm49EIRvqjDHtXJytGD58oftmPHOlH_VXmyIsPhyphenhyphenzcM0pm8nfezPQMa60GHDMNKNU4BPGkiUsnOpZMmuG13473gptoCOKwdhj_TC/s1600-h/DSC02362.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357956606226684578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRTLnp8bQfEfj9zgN1Uv9Opw0_ftAdr7sOOrhFlavcfm49EIRvqjDHtXJytGD58oftmPHOlH_VXmyIsPhyphenhyphenzcM0pm8nfezPQMa60GHDMNKNU4BPGkiUsnOpZMmuG13473gptoCOKwdhj_TC/s320/DSC02362.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnBCJWr9Xu8PKP-N8Ghyy5Gjqhw3GyZAccbdaj07PxzyZH7-vRSrlBDYjkLVUxeAGoOVAusV2yYzYWJBAElzSZmEtpbkwqXOrDUEv8EWSSU_ZgMsXxtXkPWwEPGEVEBqACVJcSJ6XGZyMv/s1600-h/DSC02347.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357956177948163618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnBCJWr9Xu8PKP-N8Ghyy5Gjqhw3GyZAccbdaj07PxzyZH7-vRSrlBDYjkLVUxeAGoOVAusV2yYzYWJBAElzSZmEtpbkwqXOrDUEv8EWSSU_ZgMsXxtXkPWwEPGEVEBqACVJcSJ6XGZyMv/s320/DSC02347.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnub_esQmWdT5v4soG_9c9_xQxWyIjIueeby_N7SonSmyiaCCbsPFglgPeEneitXDngFj_nweceCJoZKlZIAr97x_5RQaav1rQDChoWOAwzbhhwC_oo0y844rDiAaCcT3QaQNg6KikFoOw/s1600-h/DSC02343.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357955630264098002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnub_esQmWdT5v4soG_9c9_xQxWyIjIueeby_N7SonSmyiaCCbsPFglgPeEneitXDngFj_nweceCJoZKlZIAr97x_5RQaav1rQDChoWOAwzbhhwC_oo0y844rDiAaCcT3QaQNg6KikFoOw/s320/DSC02343.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>The parging has also been delayed because of the rain. Friday dawned sunny and hot and the first coat of parging was completed. Goodness knows when it'll be nice for long enough to do the second coat. It looks so much better now without the pink insulation showing. Starting to look like a real house again. The dumpster was delivered in the afternoon. There's still a ton of stuff to go to the dump. They also decided that it would be easier to start fresh with the wiring, rather than try and figure out where everything was going from the electrical panel. We start our 10th week in the trailer tomorrow (63 days) and there have been 25 days of rain - but who's counting? </div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-110800217989502882009-07-13T07:08:00.000-07:002009-07-13T07:21:47.148-07:00Backfill Completed - July 09/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNEUWl8-z0C3LDkD8F6jzIp09HppoJaDHjuLG7-TPleBHLVuIg3GqUwgfJXtsuzgDf6pdgweI-NTN3QZQ_AQm8NmCFMnKe1oDAP9FmmJDwrgPtuOrMlQeHZl7XDeivfjaYeV_Ff2G4r7ys/s1600-h/DSC02331.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357949650131915906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNEUWl8-z0C3LDkD8F6jzIp09HppoJaDHjuLG7-TPleBHLVuIg3GqUwgfJXtsuzgDf6pdgweI-NTN3QZQ_AQm8NmCFMnKe1oDAP9FmmJDwrgPtuOrMlQeHZl7XDeivfjaYeV_Ff2G4r7ys/s320/DSC02331.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPUxQFGHiVu8uaqzi1V5dvzeeaI7BLkbbt9sFRGeb8Y4lvOqQfBn0-P9f7BdK-9_CELSf91scAHxGnBNF8PIQPWvEokEh1cX25damwcjDWzpscaYKJkw_o-6jv2O1_XuanxrQkMsei8kPR/s1600-h/DSC02321.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357949089949706818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPUxQFGHiVu8uaqzi1V5dvzeeaI7BLkbbt9sFRGeb8Y4lvOqQfBn0-P9f7BdK-9_CELSf91scAHxGnBNF8PIQPWvEokEh1cX25damwcjDWzpscaYKJkw_o-6jv2O1_XuanxrQkMsei8kPR/s320/DSC02321.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyWMqGBtp9E3b-O80B1VrsFYTI3GMeF3tyaRf8jJCk9yFJNn9NwmBCVCzIC3KBm_hMZFPZ6bxMZXFCn3D32wuAdh-5CJX_9_U5pyEikLexdjsGXKjVEovoCG3xJAz6uDlQmQ492tbShd7N/s1600-h/DSC02297.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357948496912279954" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyWMqGBtp9E3b-O80B1VrsFYTI3GMeF3tyaRf8jJCk9yFJNn9NwmBCVCzIC3KBm_hMZFPZ6bxMZXFCn3D32wuAdh-5CJX_9_U5pyEikLexdjsGXKjVEovoCG3xJAz6uDlQmQ492tbShd7N/s320/DSC02297.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>After delays because of the many soggy days, the backfill was finally completed, and we can enter the cottage without the aid of a ladder. Yahoo!!! There were three dump trucks full of sand, and after the torrential rains on Saturday, much of this ended up in the holes that had been dug for the porch sonotubes at the front. John was one whupped puppy after digging all that out.</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-54779094454054989702009-07-07T13:47:00.000-07:002009-07-07T13:57:05.080-07:00Enough is Enough - July 07/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2DGvvCoiL1vUQGU-bOyU55Xca3Rz3kC0eGiOI4cIP7s2YZxg3-CoSIqTktnZSnMQ2CKdp9v-_ImatSzsnuKROyO8xSY7mty9f4rwtsUXZnlesakE4XYkTLftmZ3HFG-gY3sJcUoFKaMhz/s1600-h/DSC02280.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355824718457501698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2DGvvCoiL1vUQGU-bOyU55Xca3Rz3kC0eGiOI4cIP7s2YZxg3-CoSIqTktnZSnMQ2CKdp9v-_ImatSzsnuKROyO8xSY7mty9f4rwtsUXZnlesakE4XYkTLftmZ3HFG-gY3sJcUoFKaMhz/s400/DSC02280.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_hQlNFPy0-QtgKBiWBmciCGuNcvcc7g_h6fvDETmj8jcS2H-Zdp-vw9BFZo0Kzpzdmn0f6m8qusT1GPFo8UHtZ-MRhqq6AVmgbP4Y0JUb4_-B8tcr1oGcL6hqBCoQ1sdkJ5GX99FBGbjw/s1600-h/DSC02283.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355824114338180450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_hQlNFPy0-QtgKBiWBmciCGuNcvcc7g_h6fvDETmj8jcS2H-Zdp-vw9BFZo0Kzpzdmn0f6m8qusT1GPFo8UHtZ-MRhqq6AVmgbP4Y0JUb4_-B8tcr1oGcL6hqBCoQ1sdkJ5GX99FBGbjw/s400/DSC02283.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div>We had a meeting with the electricians in the cottage this morning at 8:30 a.m. It was raining hard and very dark and the lights in the trailer shining so brightly made it just look pathetic huddled in the rain. We have both noticed on days like this that we have large smiles on our faces when we leave R2 and are getting out of here.</div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1236351495480709443.post-65387536237652599452009-07-06T08:53:00.000-07:002009-07-06T09:18:08.874-07:00Fill That Dumpster - July 3/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-zXrkIHKUxg6GCfUZmOerx9U0JElZQls5iBJ9XK5zIv8MdMzOpfPFWPt0RbBPh06gwKh0fiDSfLAcyLDekbKelFyK635HUSFgnQ_yMNq5AYU-GCfgOQy278GJc1F_6d4rO5eO5vW0kDg6/s1600-h/DSC02268.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355381969821699330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-zXrkIHKUxg6GCfUZmOerx9U0JElZQls5iBJ9XK5zIv8MdMzOpfPFWPt0RbBPh06gwKh0fiDSfLAcyLDekbKelFyK635HUSFgnQ_yMNq5AYU-GCfgOQy278GJc1F_6d4rO5eO5vW0kDg6/s320/DSC02268.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1soLNbY3jFtjTDowTPcPMoS2A89Bsfu08ffq1omWnq0KzgobMjpe-huIb44IfB3GBtP0ZuMjy1MAliZy7lLFfoXTUnmug1fYXVt8BFT7Fo9Q342aNNaAyqsCTH70J0guD0IGhTLVYXm7y/s1600-h/DSC02261.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355381530556564050" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1soLNbY3jFtjTDowTPcPMoS2A89Bsfu08ffq1omWnq0KzgobMjpe-huIb44IfB3GBtP0ZuMjy1MAliZy7lLFfoXTUnmug1fYXVt8BFT7Fo9Q342aNNaAyqsCTH70J0guD0IGhTLVYXm7y/s320/DSC02261.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ3MofptRyTFCA6OYsm8AyAfE3smImUOcqbrD8fPmSnHHJwgGJvYD_Zx_eMAef7ZA-bsNvpWk9f3EUIV-Hpl0WESPkpKh1dPDEq1tTemIjxUe2L88olzFj0qTFOyIJOXbMnFMpEnr5Lq0l/s1600-h/DSC02252.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355380834202732146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ3MofptRyTFCA6OYsm8AyAfE3smImUOcqbrD8fPmSnHHJwgGJvYD_Zx_eMAef7ZA-bsNvpWk9f3EUIV-Hpl0WESPkpKh1dPDEq1tTemIjxUe2L88olzFj0qTFOyIJOXbMnFMpEnr5Lq0l/s320/DSC02252.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>A dumpster was delivered July 2nd. Mike and Al started filling it the next day. To begin they cut the dorm window down to the floor in preparation for having the wallboard hoisted to the second floor when it is delivered. They had the dumpster set below the dorm window so they could throw all the panelling and walls from the second floor directly into it. I asked John to get an "action shot" of them throwing the junk into the dumpster, and after many tries he got a great shot.</div></div></div>Wilson Changes on the Rideauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13389532884875909299noreply@blogger.com0