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EDIT – if you are seeing slow performance, apologies for that – it seems like my hosting provider, for unclear reasons, moved my website to a server farm in London UK. I have no idea why A cold start to 2018 for sure – today (Sunday Jan 7) it is negative eleven fahrenheit outside as ...
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 in San Francisco. Across the street from our old condo is a furniture and furnishing ...
My younger brother Pete passed away on July 7th. I miss him. more below the break ...
The Marketing team at Acorn Deck House Company has very, very graciously given me permission to use some of the photos they took recently of my house. I believe they are working on a new version / update of their website and some of this material looks like it will be included. Thank you so ...
I just got back from a short trip to California. Besides normal things like meeting up with friends, checking in on things in the office, we had a work BBQ. 8 folks from our office in Pune India are over visiting for training and the team self organized a wonderful BBQ at Shadow Cliffs Recreation ...
Spring so far has been a bit disorganized for me – which has been mirrored on the weather front as well. Since my last post, we had a least one late snow & ice storm and several cold fronts of rain blowing in. But grass is growing, trees are budding and planting is going on. ...
A quick post because I haven’t accomplished much on the personal front in the last few weeks. Winter decided that it wasn’t really finished with New England and it got really cold again and winter storm Stella showed up with 18″ or so of very heavy wet snow (at least in Carlisle) – our biggest ...
I just got back from a quick trip to San Francisco and a package was waiting – the metal print version of California Red Carpet – taken my sister in law Tenley Fohl. This print is for sale on Jetset Times and is just wonderful. Taken near Moonstone Beach, looking north towards San Simeon, it really ...
It has been busy here in Carlisle (plus I had a trip to San Francisco in there as well). First up Deck Acorn surprised me with a fantastic bench for my entry way – custom built and finished to match the house. It is tremendous. They wanted to thank me for allowing them to ...
The holidays have been a busy but fortunately not very stressful time. To catch up, the town came through with my occupancy permit and Paul has mostly finished his punch list items. Armstrong Hearth & Home (from New Hampshire) came down and used an industrial vacuum system to pull any and all dust from the ...