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Category Archives: Mid Century Modern Atomic Ranch – design thoughts
Art is now being installed at the new house
Today my Dad and I finished the construction and installation of the custom art hanging hardware for the awesomely awesome Forbidden Planet canvas art hanging that Tom McGillvray gave me as gift several years ago when we were still roommates … Continue reading
Home machine works – computer nook work surface
My computer work area is off the main hallway to the back of the house and I am planning on it having a wall to wall birch plywood surface. To make it sufficiently stiff, I am going to reinforce it … Continue reading
337 Bedford Road – House number is up!
Thanks to Moda Industria the house number is up! You may have seen my prior post about the house number – sorry if that was confusing as I used a generic picture of the STYLE of house number I was … Continue reading
House numbers – Mid Century style!
More mid century stuff – I needed a number for my house, so I ordered from a company I found as an advertiser in Atomic Ranch magazine that specializes in Mid Century modern styling. I ordered my number (337) in … Continue reading
May 2016 – a busy month
May has been a really busy month for me with a lot of travel for both work and personal. I went to California twice, visited the BNY Mellon Innovation Center in Palo Alto which was super interesting and did general work … Continue reading
Building a house is like building a sand dribble castle at the beach
About 10 years ago, I was heavily involved in building out our office space in San Francisco (about 96,000 square feet). This is in a large downtown office tower and it was bare concrete floors and completely empty floor to … Continue reading
Snow in April
It is snowing here in today but we are not supposed to get much. But it is supposed to be very windy later today – up to 58 mph gusts. My Dad was scheduled to look at some potential archaeology … Continue reading
Big house update
It has been a few weeks since I last posted. I have been travelling a fair bit and lots has gotten done First off and exciting – the Geothermal system is installed and running. With that up and going, Paul … Continue reading
Cold, cold, cold Washington’s Birthday holiday in Carlisle
This morning (Sunday), at sunrise, it was a chilly -21 degrees Fahrenheit on our front porch (indicated at -16 but we normally find a 5 degree difference due to heat from the house impacting the thermometer). The temperature at the … Continue reading
Happy MLK Day! A three day weekend leads to: Workshop design thoughts
Woke up this morning (Monday, Martin Luther King day – which is a stock exchange holiday, so one of my few official 3 day weekends) and we had a surprise overnight snow storm. The forecasts didn’t seem to predict this … Continue reading