Chronicles random points of time in the life of the writer. Includes lots of photos of skiing and biking. (Plus Occasional Political Stuff)

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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

The Walls Go Up 10/27

Framing began today

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Tuesday, More Grading

Rick Gerbo graded new driveway and spread gravel in garage area.
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Monday a Snow/Rain Day

With Sunday a rest day no progress for two days.
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Saturday Grading

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Friday, October 16, 2009

Day 9 Blowing Concrete

Day 9 of the construction of my garage addition. Blowing concrete into the wall forms. Day 8 was spent waiting for the building inspector.


Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Day 7 Forms Completed

The forms were completed today. The plan is to have them inspected by the county tomorrow and pour concrete on Friday. So far except for yesterday's rainout construction is going as anticipated.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Day 6 A Complete Rainout

Work stopped today due to heavy rain, the reminents from Typhoon Melor
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Day 5 The Forms Go In

Day 4 A Day of Rest

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Day 3, In the Trenches

The trenching for the foundations get dug.
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Day 2, Stumps get Pulled & Site is Graded

The tree stumps get dug up and the logs removed, and the building site gets graded.
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Friday, October 09, 2009

Day 1 The Trees Come Down

Video of yesterdays logging operations.

Thursday, October 08, 2009

The Trees Come Down

Day 1 of my new Garage construction project.

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

More Cycle Oregon 2009 Photos

Pictures of me taken by Flashpro the professional photographer on the 2009 Cycle Oregon ride.

Monday, October 05, 2009

Flume Trail Ride, 9/26/09

Rode the flume trail with Wallace Leung, Craig Yee, Greg Gardner, Cory Cline, Scott Shepherd, Darin Woon and Stuart Lowe as part of Craig's bachelor party.

Truckee Ice Caves 10/23/2009

Ryan & I went out exploring to find the Truckee Ice Caves. Do you know where they are?

USC California Football Game

Robert and I went to the game on Saturday. We sat in Row 74 of Section J Seats 23 & 24. USC won 30 to 3. Good game if you are a USC fan and I am.

Sunday, October 04, 2009

Snowing here

Can you see it?

Saturday, October 03, 2009