Archives: 2008 May

Another couple of weeks have gone by and I have neglected you all again. Lots has happened including both Dale and I getting sick, me first and then infecting Dale, or so he says. So far the boys haven’t got it and fingers crossed they won’t.We were back up to the hospital this week for [...]

The house has come along great guns.The plaster set has been finished (that is a layer of plaster over the cement render that covers the internal bricks). So the interior undertook another massive transformation from a dark render to a white plaster finish – giving another whole perspective.
It is now at lock up, as of [...]

Firstly for you all, dad has fixed the blog so that if you click on the photos (only for the twins posts I think) you will get a separate screen pop up and see the photo in a full size. Enjoy all the photos.Brock had his hernia op on Thursday (1 May). The poor little [...]

Hi all, in the past two weeks an amazing amount of work has taken place on the house and it has transformed into a proper looking house.There was one day last week where our site manager Graeme arranged and coordinated three lots of contractors on site on the same day – the plasterer finishing off [...]

We have experienced another slight delay with the house. The plasterer did not get finished on Thursday but hopes to be finished on Monday. This will mean that the glaziers can come in on Tuesday, so we will be at lock up on Tuesday instead of last Thursday. I’m not sure what effect this will [...]

I forgot to mention in the last update, that on the 16th of Apr the boys were 3 months old. The time has gone so quickly and it really is all a blur. I’m really going to have to start keeping a diary of all the things that happen and the things that are changing.One [...]