I replaced two windows in the garage. For one, I had to rebuild part of the rough opening, which was rotten. Quite a pile of debris--but it has all been denailed and chopped up for firewood.
Man Out Standing in His Field
Seasonal notes from rural New Brunswick, Canada
Sunday 3 November 2024
Window on the World
Friday 1 November 2024
Dado
I finally bought a new dado set. The Mastercraft one was starting to tear a bit--and it must be about 20 years old. The new one is certainly more robust looking....
Sunday 27 October 2024
Sunday 20 October 2024
Getting Close...
Three walls shingled and stained...just the blind north wall to go. I recall that the north wall of the woodshed remained unshingled for nearly 20 years. We'll try not to let that happen this time. I hope to attach the crane beam to the front and of course add lights, but it is definitely coming along.
Friday 11 October 2024
Finally
This is the first time we have witnessed the Aurora Borealis in the Crick.
An eclipse AND the Northern Lights--what next?
Sunday 6 October 2024
Eaves
In spite of the rain--mere drizzle--I've almost finished the eaves on the east side. I used some bits of leftover oak faced half-inch ply. After this, just the final window (under Tyvek) and then on to the north face, which has no openings at all...
Saturday 5 October 2024
Seeing Is Believing
Two--that's right!--TWO windows in place. The second one went a lot faster. Now I have to make the third, a slightly smaller pane which will requite a little creativity.
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