Search results

Welcome! Important Stuff: Waiting for the campfire: And this was my driveway yesterday. Yes we have been working hard getting this place back up to speed. Not gonna make it but it was not for giving it a great try by a lot of folks. This was yesterday with several contractors...

I am here at the house. Have to run to Campaign sometime to pick up salmon at Sams club. Call anytime The house is coming together, but still we are so far behind. I will have 4 contracting crews here today. 2 are working right now. One is hammerdrilling a hole in the house. Bob

Some light showers moved through last night and possibly today. Cool dry air behind it. We really needed the precipitation. Bob

Hi Sandy, You guys maybe the only folks coming in Thursday. Phread was going to, but plans changed. I registered for the fun run, but not sure if I'll be able to make it. By all means make a stop out here when you get in. Phone is 217 254 9535 Bob

Something suitable for pulling a rope... Hehe

After a long day I treated myself to a couple of beers out here on the patio. It is a perfect evening and the weather this weekend is predicted to be perfect as well. A friend of Paula's is baking some home made pies to go with the ice cream we'll be freezing. The same lady, a few weeks ago...

Another unplanned project this AM. Tree trimmers were here pruning limbs near power lines. We ended up taking down 3 large, nearly dead ash trees. Got them on the burn pile right now. Painter finished up early. Furnace guys working away. Trim and ceiling crew in Wed and Thurs. Carpet and...

She talked to Paula and it sounded like she might change her mind. Hope she can make it.

Phread, maybe you will have to wear your disguise?

Todd, anything we need can be obtained here. A case or two of bottled water would be welcome by many. No need to transport. Wall Mart is right by your hotel. I finished mowing tonight. Nothing but leveling off the weeds. We are really dry here. Still, it looks better. We keep adding...

What if you have to pee after beer #10?

We have been trying to get in touch with Julie Comella. Has anyone heard from her? Bob

Moneypit; Dave and Wendy are not able to attend. Bob

I just got a note that Cathy and Dave will be joining us on Saturday evening Bob

SCHEDULE Thursday Fun Run; I cannot find it on the MAM website, but I think they start lining up after 3:30 PM at MAM. Arrival downtown is about 5:30 for the street party. Nothing planned at my house but anyone is welcome to stop by. Depending on the status of preparations, I'll join the...

It does not get much better than this!

Info on the Fun Run Thursday evening. Notice that it ends up at a street party in Effingham. Bob

Congratulations!

7 Days! Drywalling and mudding going on. You guys will be pulling in as the last construction and carpet guys leaves if all goes as scheduled. I cut the logs for the chairs yesterday. Had to fuss with the backhoe. Something electrical was preventing it from starting. I had critters build...

Thanks Marc. I'll let you know a day or so ahead. Bob