Photo: Ominous
I snapped this shot of some ominous-looking storm clouds last week, but nothing materialized locally:
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June Property Update
Better late than never. For various reasons, it seems like it’s been a busy month. Let’s see how it looks here. San Antonio House: Mr. L went down for a couple of weeks and took care of the yard, replaced a bad board, fixed a window sill, primed and painted, … Continue reading →
May Property Update
I haven’t done much this month, but Mr. L has been busy. San Antonio House: Mr. L got down there earlier this month and got the lawn mowed. The Ranch: Nothing planned for this month. The Store: Yes, the grass needs mowing. The Shop: Mr. L is making tremendous progress … Continue reading →
April Property Update
We spent most of the last month on the road, but we’ve still gotten some stuff done. Here’s the April update for your reading pleasure. San Antonio House: We got some leaves raked and the yard mowed. The Ranch: We had the deer feeder and game camera running. We noted … Continue reading →
March 2015 Property Update
The weather has been mostly bad, so we haven’t accomplished as much as we might have liked. Here’s what we’ve been working on around the property: San Antonio House: We haven’t been here this month. The Ranch: The game camera is recording our first wildlife census for 2015. The Store: … Continue reading →
Cats: The House Still Stands
Normally this wouldn’t be a concern, but we went to the Dallas area for the weekend and left most of the cats to fend for themselves with fresh litter boxes and full food and water towers. Lady and Daphne, since they tend to pick on Rossie (and Lady needs daily … Continue reading →
February 2015 Property Update
Our weather has been running warm and cool. We’ve had plenty of days where we could be outside in shirtsleeves, but we’ve had a few where we needed to wear a warmer jacket. It’s all relative. Our coldest days would be considered balmy up north. We’ve been busy puttering around … Continue reading →
January 2015 Property Update
Brrr. Even Texas is cold in January. Did we get anything done over the last month? Let’s look. San Antonio House: We were down there for Christmas and New Year’s but we both came down with that flu-like crud that was going around, so we slept and burned up most … Continue reading →
December Property Update
Here’s what we worked on over the last month: The San Antonio House: We spent a few days in San Antonio, and during that time, Mr. L made a Herculean effort to finish the under the house project. For now, he doesn’t anticipate having to make any more trips under … Continue reading →
November Property Update
Here’s what we’ve been working on this month: The San Antonio House: We didn’t spend much time there, but we did work on a few things. Mr. L crawled under the house (with assistance from Daphne) to make some measurements and refresh his memory on where that project stands. We … Continue reading →