Twin trees peg out
Two driveway sentinels have given up the fight for life at the Bar B. It’s been a quick demise and
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Diary of a mad homeowner
The trials and tribulations of fixing up a house filled with character but not much else
Trees
this category is about trees
The snow is chicken because it’s not stickin’
Usually snow totals of 5-10 inches garner lots of media coverage and people flock to the store for bread and
Read MorePine pollen hell
It’s June and right now everything at the Bar B is covered in pine pollen. It covers every surface outside
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Sun/Rain/Snow/More Snow
The same old song played again – more snow for the Conifer area. It’s the middle of May and the
Read MoreThoughts about wood
A recent blog post got me thinking about how many times I touch a piece of wood that’s been cut
Read MoreIt’s hard to see but it’s a tree
More about trees. Yes, I still have tons of trees but these little trees are very special here at the
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Ips beetles
It’s always something with these trees. Before the heavy rains set in I had several trees start to turn yellow,
Read MoreDown the power lines
I’ve been worried about the thick trees surrounding the power line on the neighbor’s property. We share a power line
Read MoreThe end (of the wood) is in sight
It’s been almost two months and the floors at the Bar B are not quite finished but the end is
Read MoreBack in the back yard
Winter snows have given way to rocky dirt of the Bar B back yard. It’s still a mess from tree
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