“Don’t learn to do, but learn in doing.” ~Samuel Butler English novelist and critic Samuel Butler was born on this day in 1835.
Author: JJ Shaun
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 163
On Monday, I received a phone call telling me the county approved our temporary occupancy. YAY! Of course, the mountain got more than a foot of snow over the weekend, so we weren’t able to move much during the week. We spent days lining up our ducks. By Wednesday, we realized we need a plow … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 163
Random Quote for December 02, 2023
“The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind.” ~Caroline Myss American author Caroline Myss was born on this day in 1952.
Random Quote for December 01, 2023
“Peace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, It is every where.” ~Black Elk Wičháša wakȟáŋ (”medicine man, holy man”) and heyoka of the Oglala Lakota people, Black Elk was born on this day in 1863.
Random Quote for November 30, 2023
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ~Mark Twain American writer, humorist, essayist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer Mark Twain was born on this day in 1835.
Random Quote for November 29, 2023
“We do not love each other without changing each other.” ~Madeleine L’Engle American writer Madeleine L’Engle was born on this day in 1918.
Random Quote for November 28, 2023
“To some people a tree is something so incredibly beautiful that it brings tears to the eyes. To others it is just a green thing that stands in the way.” ~William Blake English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake was born on this day in 1757.
Random Quote for November 27, 2023
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.” ~Jimi Hendrix American guitarist, songwriter, and singer Jimi Hendrix was born on this day in 1942.
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 162
We fell one approval short of getting our Temporary Certificate of Occupancy this week. The compliance inspector was up on Tuesday for our final TCO inspection. We expected a checklist for permanent occupancy, but thought we were ready for the temporary. Apparently, we’ll need an ‘IRC Code Modification’ approval to use the sliding glass doors … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 162
Random Quote for November 25, 2023
“Sometimes you just have to regret things and move on.” ~Charlaine Harris American author Charlaine Harris was born on this day in 1951.
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