The property update March 2016 is ready to go. We get a little done here and there. Sadly, there’s more than enough work on the to do list. San Antonio House: We’re working there as you read this. Last month, the big success was getting the alley hedge trimmed. Mr. … Continue reading →
Last week’s focus was on alley hedge work. This doesn’t look like much, but I removed three to four feet of growth from the top of this hedge, which runs the length of our property down the alley. Fortunately, it didn’t need a lot of trimming on the side — … Continue reading →
The February 2016 property update seemed to roll around quickly. I guess that’s the story of life after you reach some certain age. Life comes at you fast. Wait, that’s a commercial for some product I can’t recall at the moment. Shouldn’t the marketing team have to create something memorable … Continue reading →
Back on track with the January 2016 property update. I’ve taken a few months off due to various distracting issues. With the new month, I’m getting back in the groove. It looks like the last time I did a full update was in September. San Antonio House: The focus in … Continue reading →
Not much to report for October 2015, EXCEPT we have a new property. At the end of September, we purchased the property and building occupied by a detail shop and state inspection station located immediately behind the shop. Why do we want this property? It has a nice fenced in … Continue reading →
We finally got almost three-quarters of an inch of rain a week ago. That helped. Here’s what’s been going on in the property realm. San Antonio House: We got some watering done, mowed the lawn, and trimmed a few limbs that were bothering the neighbor’s roof. We have a lot … Continue reading →
The August heat is still bearing down with no rain in sight. Here’s what we’ve been getting done since we last checked. San Antonio House: Mr. L had to go down for a medical appointment. While there, he got a very little watering done on the yard. The Ranch: My … Continue reading →
Later today, I’ll be having minor hand surgery — getting a carpal tunnel release on my left hand (I’m left-handed). I’m attempting to get my posts scheduled, but if anything is missing, it means I’m not typing yet. My stamina is reappearing after my knee surgery, so I’m beginning to … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
