Archive for Date : 2010 June

New Table and Chairs

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Published on: June 25, 2010

In anticipation of moving to our new home (less than two months away now!), we purchased a multi-purpose table for our kitchen, and four stackable chairs to go with it. The photos below were taken in our current kitchen, purely because of available space. The background is completely incidental; this is not the intended location[...]

Fun Day and House Update

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Published on: June 24, 2010

Yesterday was a busy (and fun!) day for us. After lunch at McAlister’s Deli, we spent most of the afternoon outside the home, a welcome relief from the STD (Stomp Thumb Drop) people. I formerly called our upstairs neighbors the “STPs” — for stomp-thump people, but STD has a much more negative connotation. They seem[...]

Plumbing – Indoors

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Published on: June 22, 2010

Lots of work was done on our house yesterday, though only a little of it was evident from the exterior. From the outside , changes we noticed included exterior water faucets , some roof vents , and a couple of drains . The house comes standard with three electric exhaust vents: one in each bathroom[...]

House Video 1

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Published on: June 21, 2010

Yesterday, my wife and I videotaped a walk-through of our new house. (Copyright © 2010 by Wil C. Fry. All rights reserved.)

Siding, Decking, Windows

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Published on: June 15, 2010

Today, my wife and I drove out past our new house at about 11:45 a.m. to see that a crew was working on the siding. We decided to come back later when they were finished. We had a picnic lunch at Community Center Park in Killeen, even though it was already 92 degrees by lunchtime.[...]

Finished With 2007

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Published on: June 13, 2010

As many of you know, I’ve been working my way through old photos, deleting most of the bad stuff and uploading the rest to my Flickr account . Recently, I finished 2007, which was an extremely busy year for me as a photographer. It was my second full year as sports editor for The Seminole[...]

Framing

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Published on: June 10, 2010

Today, our house was framed. To the uninitiated, “framing” is when they put the bare lumber skeleton up on top of the concrete foundation. Earlier today, our lumber arrived, pre-attached in the correct shapes and sizes. (They assemble the framing elements in an indoor factory so the on-site workers simply unload the pieces and put[...]

Anniversary Trip

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Published on: June 7, 2010

Friday: With little warning on Friday afternoon (June 4), my wife arrived home from work and decided we should drive to Oklahoma to see our family. I was in the middle of uploading some old file photos to Flickr, but readily agreed that a trip would do us good. While the last of my images[...]

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