Domestic Psychology

Pictures that made me cry

// January 19th, 2012 // No Comments » // Family, flickr

almost completed

// January 16th, 2012 // 1 Comment » // flickr, home

Side of house before:

Side of house after:

Other side before:

Other side after:

More siding today

// January 12th, 2012 // No Comments » // flickr, home

Back of house before:

And after:

Side of house before:

And now:

Repair Progress

// January 10th, 2012 // 2 Comments » // flickr, home

First, there were a series of storms.

So, we removed the old shutters.

New windows replaced the broken, leaky windows.

New siding replaced the hail dented siding.

Camel City

// January 2nd, 2012 // No Comments » // flickr, knoxville

Today’s KNS has a story about the amazing “Jeffries Fine Lumber” that they describe as “an old South Knoxville warehouse surrounded by a chain-link fence.” It’s much cooler than they reveal.

Just keep swinging.

// January 1st, 2012 // No Comments » // children, flickr

Occupy PEACE

// December 7th, 2011 // No Comments » // flickr, holidays

How to: play with leaves

// November 25th, 2011 // No Comments » // fall, flickr

method to my holiday madness

// November 11th, 2011 // 4 Comments » // flickr, holidays

Dear relatives who have finished all of your Christmas shopping except for my children,

I will send you the requested list of ideas. Making that list requires that I first plan our shopping list. Before I can sit down and plan all that shopping, I have to plan our Christmas Card picture. Deciding that picture has to happen before Thanksgiving, when the picture will be taken. That means that I will compose my master list and your micro lists in less than two weeks. You will still be able to have ALL your shopping completed by Thanksgiving. Remain calm. I will BEGIN my shopping, after the card picture is completed.

In the meantime, a review of past card picture triumphs and failures:

Election Night Pictures

// November 8th, 2011 // No Comments » // flickr, politics