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1543 Shady Ave</div>
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6 Bed, 3.5 bath</div>
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I partnered with Mike McHale and we formed Berna-McHale LLC. This is our first project together, and is going 'pretty much' on-schedule and on-budget. We eliminated a few frivolous add-ons and had some hiccups with contractors not showing up. Overall we are only 2 weeks behind schedule. It looks like we will complete the project by mid June at a 4 month turn-around.</div>
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<u>Project Scope:</u></div>
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Remove chimney between Dining room & Kitchen</div>
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Open up Kitchen to Dining Room</div>
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Open up Master Closet</div>
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Major renovations of all 3.5 bathrooms</div>
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Remove all knob and tube</div>
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Install super high efficiency boiler & water heater</div>
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Refinish floors</div>
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Fix plaster & Paint Throughout</div>
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New Kitchen</div>
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Move Laundry to basement</div>
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Create patio out back</div>
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Significant Landscape work</div>
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New light fixtures through out</div>
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Brick-work on garage</div>
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New garage door</div>
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Here are a bunch of pictures from yesterday evening, May 13th. I took them to assist in picking out Vanities & Lighting Fixtures, but it's a bit of a teaser & shows some of the flavor for the completed project.</div>
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(bulkhead after load-bearing brick wall was opened up)</div>
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(floor leveled & tile laid)</div>
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(before)</div>
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(servant stairs opened up, was pantry from bottom & closet from top)</div>
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(view from the bottom)<br />
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This picture is looking through where the chimney was into the kitchen.</div>
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The wall on the right, here, has been removed (was the chimney)<br />
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This is the dining room, as seen from the Kitchen<br />
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Back of kitchen & nook</div>
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Front porch has been tiled</div>
Louvered windows removed to open it up<br />
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Significant landscaping happening out back<br />
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Garage door has been mostly paid for, waiting on install.<br />
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Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-12454533289987962422014-09-13T17:55:00.000-07:002014-09-13T17:55:01.749-07:00Near-end Stratford PicturesHere are a few pictures (bad quality / fuzzy). The house is nearly complete, and in a few weeks we will have the final pictures up and the house will be on the market.<br />
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Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-47673568179449222862014-06-09T17:48:00.000-07:002014-06-09T17:48:44.989-07:00Friendship House, on Stratford - UpdateStratford Ave, Update & Photos<br />
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Full Re-Wire<br />
All New HVAC (3-system split for comfort in room in any season)<br />
Circulating Hot Water (2-3 second 'instant' hot water at any fixture). Compare to 3-5 minutes at some large old houses.<br />
3.5 Bathrooms (first floor powder room)<br />
5 large Bedrooms<br />
Master suite (with his and her showers & closets)<br />
Brand new Garage walk-through to basement. 1-2 additional off-street parking spots in driveway<br />
New drywall & Plaster throughout (with some plaster medallions retained)<br />
3 sets pocked doors & 1 extra, all original and operating<br />
Insulated windows with Low-E glass and New blown-in Attic Insulation<br />
Wine cellar<br />
2nd floor laundry<br />
Third floor full kitchen & grand media room<br />
Wet bar 1st floor<br />
3 total dishwashers in house (kitchen, wet bar, third floor kitchen/bar)<br />
New Roof and Box Gutter Carpentry & Lining (with aluminum which will never rust)<br />
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<br />Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-64759043281485823182013-10-05T20:52:00.000-07:002013-10-05T20:52:12.015-07:00Friendship, The Neighborhood1910 8-bedroom 4 Square House in Friendship, the Neighborhood<br />
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I recently purchased and have started working on a large house in Friendship. So far we removed six, 30 yard dumpsters worth of house-hold trash & demo debris.(Some elderly hoarders lived here for many years). Here are some before pictures & progress pictures with some explanations below. I am told that before we started work, at least 5 dumpsters had been filled. These pictures were taken about a week ago.<br />
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To date:<br />
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<li>Cleanout & Demo (On 7th or 8th 30-yard dumpster)</li>
<li>Removed wall in main kitchen & rerouted ductwork.</li>
<li>Removed wall in m. bathroom & redistributed the load. (widened doorway & put in header).</li>
<li>Widened doorway in third floor for more open layout / walkway into media room & kitchen.</li>
<li>Framed third floor closets & m. bath closet.</li>
<li>3 small new furnaces installed, ductwork updated, and third floor all new ducts for Heat & AC. (first&second floor right side, and left side.) and Third floor. Zoned heating should keep the house a comfortable temperature no matter what floor you while even saving on your gas bill (I think it will save money, but will see this winter).</li>
<li>Wired third floor & half of 2nd floor & installed 13 lights in basement.</li>
<li>General cleanse, 80-90% of original smell removed.</li>
<li>All new hard gas line to whole house.</li>
<li>Plumbing drain stack to master bathroom</li>
<li>Vine taken off side and back of house. </li>
<li>Some landscaping done (so plants are more established in spring)</li>
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Before Pictures:<br />
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The Friendship House:</div>
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View as you enter the house:</div>
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Original wood paneling in entryway. We are rubbing it with steel wool, rag, and a mixture of acetone and denatured alcohol to remove the finish and clean it, and will refinish it.</div>
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As you walk into the Kitchen:</div>
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Kitchen with wall removed (moved powder room to enlarge kitchen).</div>
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Planning a breakfast nook under the back stair case.</div>
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Dining room with wood for framing in it (wood has all been used).</div>
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Section of old wood paneling against fireplace.</div>
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First floor-to-second floor landing looking up at second floor.</div>
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Second Floor looking at staircase:</div>
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Master Bedroom: Door to M.Bath by window.</div>
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Double vanity on left, probably pedestal sinks with wall mount faucets.</div>
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Tub moved towards center of room.</div>
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Shower is back left corner.</div>
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Neat solid oak piece (probably part of a mantel) found in the house (really heavy).</div>
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The entire space to the right of the closet is to be a shower.</div>
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Second Floor Second Bedroom (third not shown)</div>
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An original electric switch for the whole house.</div>
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The bare metal wires coupled around the copper bars in the middle are the fuses.</div>
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When one melts into 2 pieces (shown bottom left) it is a "flipped circuit."</div>
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Only more dangerous. This has all been disconnected.</div>
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A new 200 amp panel and 100 amp sub panel (on the third floor) has been installed.</div>
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Sideways (sorry) steps to the third floor.</div>
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Third floor. Looking into what will be the kitchen / media room.</div>
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Top of stairs. Media room (left) Bathroom (straight ahead) Two Bedrooms (right)</div>
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A fun panoramic of the media room.</div>
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This will be the third floor kitchen / wet bar (far side of media room)</div>
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Third floor large bedroom. Closet framed in, and all new ductwork to third floor.</div>
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Dedicated third floor furnace, and AC to service 2nd & 3rd floor.</div>
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That same bedroom.</div>
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That same bedroom looking towards stairs. (stair window visible far left)</div>
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<br />Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-72269620495014572842013-09-30T19:37:00.000-07:002013-09-30T19:37:04.287-07:00BrentwoodI have been bad at updating this for a little while now, but finally am getting around to it. I am currently working on a large house in Friendship (update soon to follow on that house). I am living in the house below. A house we fixed up over the summer.<br />
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Over the summer, I picked up a house in Brentwood and my crew and I rehabbed it. It was a relatively quick (~5 week) process and is now under contract to be sold in a few weeks.<br />
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<li>General Cleanout (including carpet, cabinets, trash, etc)</li>
<li>Refinish floors</li>
<li>Fix Plaster & Paint</li>
<li>New Kitchen</li>
<li>New Bathroom</li>
<li>Removed aluminum awnings & replaced with shutters</li>
<li>All new windows</li>
<li>Tiled Basement & Drywalled the ceiling</li>
<li>All new Gas Lines</li>
<li>All new water lines</li>
<li>Small deck out back</li>
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Here are some before and after pictures:</div>
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<b><u>Personal Update: </u></b><br />I am doing well. I have been relaxing quite a bit. The house in the Mexican War Streets sold, taking a lot of stress with it. I enjoyed a trip to Houston mid December for Kara & Choong-Fai's wedding. That was really a treat. Good times. Then my friend Amanda came to visit for a week from Eagle Pass, by the Texas-Mexico border. We went skiing, jogging, and enjoyed the snow-covered landscape. Since then I have been working more. I am developing more friendships with my church community and enjoying that.</div>
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<br />I moved into this project in Edgewood with the intention of keeping it my home long-term. I purchased half of this duplex and have begun work on it. The inside of the half I currently own is mostly done. It was a fairly extensive rehabilitation, but significantly simpler than the house I did in the War Streets. God willing, I should be able to close on the second half of the duplex in the next few weeks. That half needs quite a bit more work.</div>
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I have the privilege of doing some contracting work for my family at the moment. I completed my parent's basement bathroom and have begun work on a total-gut remodel of their upstairs bathroom.</div>
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This home is constructed on the side of a hill, so it effectively has 4 stories (if you include the garage in the basement).<br />1st Floor: Basement Garage<br />2nd Floor: Media Room, Laundry Room, Bar, Full Bathroom<br />3rd Floor: <u>Front / Main Entry to this floor</u>, Living room, Dining Room, Kitchen<br />4th Floor: 3 Bedrooms & Full Bathroom</div>
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<b><u>First Half:</u></b></div>
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<li>New Roof</li>
<li>Complete new Kitchen, 2 bathrooms, Basement Bar, Laundry Room</li>
<li>New Ceilings & skim coat on all walls for consistent texture</li>
<li>Some electrical, around 6 new circuits</li>
<li>Minimal Plumbing</li>
<li>Enlarged opening for kitchen on first floor</li>
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<li>Weather-shielding Pergola constructed from reclaimed barn timbers 23' maple 2"x12" boards</li>
<li>Pressure Wash & Spot Tuck-Point Sandstone</li>
<li>Sod / grass on right side</li>
<li>New Windows throughout both sides</li>
<li>New Front Doors & Doors throughout inside</li>
<li>Misc. Detail Finishing</li>
<li>And... complete gut on second half.</li>
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Front Yard (I live in the Left Side)</div>
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Going upstairs</div>
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Top Floor Bathroom</div>
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And down again to the Basement, (with the garage still being below)</div>
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Basement Bathroom (Laundry room to the right)</div>
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Basement Media Room & Bar</div>
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Thanks for looking!<br />-Tom</div>
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Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-75355752377340792212012-07-14T21:24:00.000-07:002012-07-14T21:30:39.527-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
1534 Garfield Ave</div>
99% complete in these pictures. My friend & photographer is moving to New York City, so we jumped the gun by a few days, but you can get a pretty good picture from these images. :-) He also made a video here: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YigFNJN5RIU&feature=youtu.be">Garfield Ave on YouTube</a><br />
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Major Projects:</div>
-Roof<br />
-Installed AC, Furnace, and all new ductwork<br />
-Replumbed most of house<br />
-Installed Master Bathroom<br />
w/ Two shower heads & mosaic tile floor<br />
w/ His & Her walk-in closets.<br />
-Installed Powder Room<br />
-Installed Laundry Room<br />
-Installed third floor Wet Bar<br />
-Installed circulating hot water<br />
w/ hot water return loop for front & back of house<br />
This means instant hot water anywhere in the house.<br />
-New wire throughout<br />
-Hardwired smoke detectors<br />
w/ one carbon monoxide detector per floor<br />
-New front doors<br />
-A handful of new windows<br />
-Deck railings<br />
-Fixed Koi Pond<br />
-New Kitchen<br />
-Refinished heart-pine floors throughout<br />
-Fixed water-damaged plaster<br />
-Installed old trim around new plumbing & HVAC chases<br />
-Tiled Kitchen, Solarium, 3.5 bathrooms, laundry closet, and wet bar<br />
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This might help explain some of the pictures...</div>
The final house is:<br />
about 2600 sq ft<br />
3 stories w/ 2 sides to the third story. In the middle of the 3rd story you can walk out to the spiral staircase to the roof deck.<br />
3.5 bathrooms<br />
3 bedrooms<br />
Small patio back yard<br />
Sunroom<br />
Back covered porch with fan & carpet<br />
Bathroom with clawfoot tub / shower<br />
Master bathroom with fun-tile wall, heavy glass enclosure, and his & her floating vanities.<br />
Media room on third floor with wet bar & bar-fridge<br />
Roof Deck w/ spiral staircase<br />
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Well, It has been a busy Spring. With plenty of Ups & Downs, of course. I went to Nepal (thanks for everyone's support, Financially and in Prayer. On the house, we did a full re-wire, mostly new plumbing, installed a few bathrooms, laundry room, wet bar, kitchen, tile, some roof deck work, and a bunch of drywall.</div>
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I have some pictures of the progress, and I hope we will have everything completed by May 1st... certainly hope by May 15th.</div>
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New Front Doors</div>
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(Just installed, hardware & final coats of Poly coming soon)</div>
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Living room with most ductwork covered (left side)</div>
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Exposed duct on right will be covered along with gaping hole in ceiling. :-)</div>
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We put in a recirculating hot water system,</div>
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So... instant hot water on 3rd floor, and everywhere else! It's nice.</div>
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This is where I was sleeping initially.</div>
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View of the back of the house.</div>
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We replaced rafters & Decking & Gutters on these two roofs. (along with shingles etc.)</div>
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Straight ahead is the 2nd floor porch (seen above) and a 2nd floor bedroom.</div>
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2nd Floor Bedroom (with door to 2nd floor porch out the back)</div>
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Clawfoot tub for 2nd floor hall bathroom.</div>
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Master Bedroom (full of spare original trim & floorboards)</div>
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M. Bathroom Closet 1 (of 2)</div>
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And... down to the basement</div>
We did all new wiring, including cable & cat-5 phone. About 2,000 ft of electrical wire.<br />
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<br /></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-58835430139611479782011-12-05T19:36:00.001-08:002011-12-05T20:30:27.849-08:00New House - Mexican War Streets - Garfield AveHi Friends and Family!<br /><br />Well, it has been a while since I've done an update here. I'll try and touch on the important things.<br /><br />I am in a certificate program, World Christian Discipleship, something like a college class / bible study / accountability group / discipleship group. It is going well, and has helped me to be both more consistent in my prayer life, as well as more aware of my thoughts, and the spiritual world around me.<br />
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I am currently single and have been for a few months now.<br />
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I took a bit of a vacation and headed to Houston. I had a great time and really enjoyed seeing my friends. Thanks for all the hospitality you showed me down there!<br /><br />
I bought a house on Pittsburgh's Northside, in the Mexican War Streets, on Garfield Ave. It is a row home, fairly large, with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, media room, and rooftop deck with a spectacular view of downtown Pittsburgh. Currently, it is a complete disaster, and only one of the eventual 3.5 toilets is functional.<br />
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Big bullet points on the house:<br />New Roof, replace rotten decking & rafters (ended up being a huuuuge project)<br />Attach Deck Securely<br />Install forced air Heat & AC (including ducts)<br />Install master bathroom<br />Install 1st floor powder room<br />
Install 3rd floor wet-bar for media room & use while on rooftop deck<br />
Fix plaster<br />Complete new kitchen<br />Overall make-over with new paint & such<br />
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Here are a few "before" pictures. When the roof is done (and maybe deck completed too) I will post some "progress" pictures.<br />
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Interesting Vestibule Wall Paper<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzgiFQ8ZSkv8Pemod6wFcaNidJCMAAnKyO4CIV47rJJcptNxrRyzzQkP-RESOLSPcuZkyR0-gjTmkfkdqLRHYa3NHlEnQAMEUzzO_8CBPrPJ8KQVxO2wcnUrc_s-W1hFPnpzi67Bg-xrXw/s1600/PB100004+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzgiFQ8ZSkv8Pemod6wFcaNidJCMAAnKyO4CIV47rJJcptNxrRyzzQkP-RESOLSPcuZkyR0-gjTmkfkdqLRHYa3NHlEnQAMEUzzO_8CBPrPJ8KQVxO2wcnUrc_s-W1hFPnpzi67Bg-xrXw/s320/PB100004+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>
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Living room, Dining room, Kitchen<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZDnuukmY2A6MLAYoD92e51V0yKmLzt4_nH6ANuzFTdM3zliLLHm-QYgt7DsFKvyFWYu8hA_rMLKVblfGvWsQgntKysxjCCA-7FpnIPyh6bSiqwgAXcP_yopgCrrvSdeI5dmt6M_ydEVpw/s1600/PB100006+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZDnuukmY2A6MLAYoD92e51V0yKmLzt4_nH6ANuzFTdM3zliLLHm-QYgt7DsFKvyFWYu8hA_rMLKVblfGvWsQgntKysxjCCA-7FpnIPyh6bSiqwgAXcP_yopgCrrvSdeI5dmt6M_ydEVpw/s320/PB100006+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>
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Living room fire place, all in all there are 6 fire places in the house.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUaGg1ZYOeVUhyphenhyphene7957-ntICxMRCYxOJW5KgBVVj5MMR8b8mc_U2GrnGe-JsVTwn-2Jdn6fNO-uVBwHITqCSpJDWtEvdWOfHfU6K0zyY-KlZqBXAzlQBKg9tb_iOMFB7z2LVGOOpnZ0msN/s1600/PB100007+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUaGg1ZYOeVUhyphenhyphene7957-ntICxMRCYxOJW5KgBVVj5MMR8b8mc_U2GrnGe-JsVTwn-2Jdn6fNO-uVBwHITqCSpJDWtEvdWOfHfU6K0zyY-KlZqBXAzlQBKg9tb_iOMFB7z2LVGOOpnZ0msN/s320/PB100007+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>
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Dining room<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-gSXkrorfpLYSVLyWApEBzOG-eJgwqaITyuaISx0BMTafMrvYYFu_9XggZ9mrIUVjR8I_KLczArAgMY2LjvesqxT4XcPxbvNbiJb3yMzKgEMnatfWqw43ePVGHNQ7P9hlyNwbiqMtXS_c/s1600/PB100009+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-gSXkrorfpLYSVLyWApEBzOG-eJgwqaITyuaISx0BMTafMrvYYFu_9XggZ9mrIUVjR8I_KLczArAgMY2LjvesqxT4XcPxbvNbiJb3yMzKgEMnatfWqw43ePVGHNQ7P9hlyNwbiqMtXS_c/s320/PB100009+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>
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Servant stairs, descend to kitchen.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYmALVx4lvx6-UzLxy6pBsXy3Lec5QlZ9RXOdGHJ0R7ydDkv9tnPXr1DIHjeL1S79jQ9hhK4AWBb6_mdtJTOogvQ-_vM8gHtXVLXVSSx6s9FW28YLMvP2Ay-NBteOOdaKSTlP30D95OsTF/s1600/PB100013+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYmALVx4lvx6-UzLxy6pBsXy3Lec5QlZ9RXOdGHJ0R7ydDkv9tnPXr1DIHjeL1S79jQ9hhK4AWBb6_mdtJTOogvQ-_vM8gHtXVLXVSSx6s9FW28YLMvP2Ay-NBteOOdaKSTlP30D95OsTF/s320/PB100013+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>
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Back room, sunroom. There is quite a bit of rotten wood / water damage. We removed the entire right wall & door combination and have framed in a new wall. There will be 2 windows instead of doors.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb3UjrxTd4YVqRp8o9pzXFiLRk6UBVb22PaUc4o1wsidX3INEtqmknj2RmgBy7EPhKDqG7rzFVxJq_C5hO4P0EfcIeQXsjLOOFzzMBnMnoBDvZJ-reF6MZw54wgRWYdbGyOXBzAlD-f5zy/s1600/PB100014+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb3UjrxTd4YVqRp8o9pzXFiLRk6UBVb22PaUc4o1wsidX3INEtqmknj2RmgBy7EPhKDqG7rzFVxJq_C5hO4P0EfcIeQXsjLOOFzzMBnMnoBDvZJ-reF6MZw54wgRWYdbGyOXBzAlD-f5zy/s320/PB100014+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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You can see the porch roof sagging a bit from the rotten wood.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil6e3NzafJLhTIqzoYYGnX9tnzmFdClK1hH3hMIqsDY9WuuFkuz3aGBbFwLBoaqvvBLhSaOx08cJm-ppo5aEE8kET2-mN1RBuPmNIQ_IbotieOwp42XoE_Y_uf1IVWzZkp1YKpY4k4EQ8K/s1600/PB100016+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil6e3NzafJLhTIqzoYYGnX9tnzmFdClK1hH3hMIqsDY9WuuFkuz3aGBbFwLBoaqvvBLhSaOx08cJm-ppo5aEE8kET2-mN1RBuPmNIQ_IbotieOwp42XoE_Y_uf1IVWzZkp1YKpY4k4EQ8K/s320/PB100016+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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Under the main stairs. I moved the basement stairs here, so that there is room for a powder room where they used to be.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVi3EyCtF6jwGLD2KJ9TJsvXnmiydE4rCl3cv3ZPa31KWzZJ-zymG0qg-NSYQIbzapwtxxpft0AFoFk7KLR3IvPLxXR9yKb3srXdxg_nSzvcZi8frSmhQJA8tJj8pwsqNwCY7QwAeyDKHC/s1600/PB100018+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVi3EyCtF6jwGLD2KJ9TJsvXnmiydE4rCl3cv3ZPa31KWzZJ-zymG0qg-NSYQIbzapwtxxpft0AFoFk7KLR3IvPLxXR9yKb3srXdxg_nSzvcZi8frSmhQJA8tJj8pwsqNwCY7QwAeyDKHC/s320/PB100018+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>
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Walnut handrail, pickets, and Newel Post.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0o4uIMVxNvFbxdLwj06ew0CQeJB8t_d4UZVGoOrp3msnTxxIel2VDtRr5Dll_TkhM9QLE1LjLgt1gGpHg_z6Ux1_5haG4VQZySeGFFAArvzU2CymSncQp8QwKvCqtgl9EzXGxmvOgwVC-/s1600/PB100019+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0o4uIMVxNvFbxdLwj06ew0CQeJB8t_d4UZVGoOrp3msnTxxIel2VDtRr5Dll_TkhM9QLE1LjLgt1gGpHg_z6Ux1_5haG4VQZySeGFFAArvzU2CymSncQp8QwKvCqtgl9EzXGxmvOgwVC-/s320/PB100019+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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Here you can see a little bit of the plaster damage from the bad roof.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzbKg5homr987QLLqmRhKZDYmEnwYzT57kYLrxnFJ8t9N-ScRV1-8Fp9nMiJGm_VO6DhhAZKabEk9wAdNwzJo0Bz9RsGxvR7ZaHLfzQzDcjbZ47KE6EDHjYq1JZyaJ4FYXPuPWdxS1aJpT/s1600/PB100022+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzbKg5homr987QLLqmRhKZDYmEnwYzT57kYLrxnFJ8t9N-ScRV1-8Fp9nMiJGm_VO6DhhAZKabEk9wAdNwzJo0Bz9RsGxvR7ZaHLfzQzDcjbZ47KE6EDHjYq1JZyaJ4FYXPuPWdxS1aJpT/s320/PB100022+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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The terrible roof that caused all the damage... without which I would not be here.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXxtkmDcj4FVJ1AyomMFmVp_1UQn13sXi8gUobcWahCjUlmA4RSdRs9fVGbCltHpFvdIVBMLoq5s7jNpLwT1EDz0tsfvH8TXh5ommr57yFayde18nSjz0YmL1-fbBJLXK6uuXnvKnto9B1/s1600/PB100030+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXxtkmDcj4FVJ1AyomMFmVp_1UQn13sXi8gUobcWahCjUlmA4RSdRs9fVGbCltHpFvdIVBMLoq5s7jNpLwT1EDz0tsfvH8TXh5ommr57yFayde18nSjz0YmL1-fbBJLXK6uuXnvKnto9B1/s320/PB100030+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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The downtown view. This picture does not do it justice. I will work to get a good night shot and a few more good pictures of what can be seen.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiW6Hq0pNUm8NzRmjqZ9Q1PbGh0EP-1SwLVbE27rWsIht54OhLWVEbP4LrCKg9UFbmACe-SYDtttLzX2XqAolWshheco-O1Il2yqcfQ7ef4r60HKZY-lNHanxQ8G_RlV7gzin1ziKlAnwF/s1600/PB100035+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiW6Hq0pNUm8NzRmjqZ9Q1PbGh0EP-1SwLVbE27rWsIht54OhLWVEbP4LrCKg9UFbmACe-SYDtttLzX2XqAolWshheco-O1Il2yqcfQ7ef4r60HKZY-lNHanxQ8G_RlV7gzin1ziKlAnwF/s320/PB100035+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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Work in progress. We tore off the outside wall. There is some dust in the air (not snow) :-)<br />We built a wall to transfer the loads from the outside wall. Then framed in everything we needed to, jacked it up an inch and a half, then reattached everything and it is as good as new!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV7tD38Cg4yekf5TAyFJYc-cJZZ88tGL238WjNvjWyHhOC48qjBgV4izkGYe9dnltE6yBBP7dR3fLUTt6nc2tvL1cPPRmK-kJB2w6IpMI0g22BF9O9Ja9xl-cr78Hm-HgmB-IipoCD4Nf6/s1600/PC030780+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV7tD38Cg4yekf5TAyFJYc-cJZZ88tGL238WjNvjWyHhOC48qjBgV4izkGYe9dnltE6yBBP7dR3fLUTt6nc2tvL1cPPRmK-kJB2w6IpMI0g22BF9O9Ja9xl-cr78Hm-HgmB-IipoCD4Nf6/s320/PC030780+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
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Summary:<br />If you have a leaky roof, get it fixed.<br /></div>
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<br />Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-55320258867050934482011-12-05T19:18:00.001-08:002011-12-05T19:35:11.661-08:00Contractor Tom...My crew and I performed much of the finish work on a house in Pittsburgh's Northside neighborhood. Here are a few pictures.<br />We:<br />Worked on this house from July-September.<br /><div>
Patched & Sanded the floors<br />Installed the kitchen cabinets<br />Re-hung a few doors (originally hung without a level it seems).<br />Installed all trim<br />Caulked & Painted</div>
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Built Fence<br />Lots of Misc.<br /><br />Overall, I found it is much more stressful (on average) running a crew for someone else's jobsite than it is for my own rehab. We will see what I think about this in a year or two when I have a few more under my belt.</div>
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<br /></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-55168225209568694652011-08-14T07:22:00.000-07:002011-08-14T07:22:08.970-07:00Finished & SOLD!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Hi Friends!</div><br />
So, my house is now finished, and sold. Well, we plan to close on Aug. 29th. I ended up making a decent profit, so I plan to continue fixing up old houses. It was a loooong haul, but my hope is that as I continue, I will manage time and money better, thus lowering stress.<br />
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I have begun taking better care of myself. I'm trying to balance work & play. I rode my bike at least once a week for the past 3 weeks. And, next week I'll be at the beach. Woot!<br />
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Currently, I'm rehabbing some houses for my Realtor's friend, and now my friend too, Ray. One on Pittsburgh's Northside and one in an area of town called Lawrenceville. We hope to finish the one on the Northside this coming week. Then, we'll manage the Lawrenceville house, Aunt Karen's kitchen, and looking for a new place to fix up / rent / flip / undecided (based on the economy).<br />
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Here are some finished Pictures. If I have time, while on vacation next week with the family (in Ocean City, NJ), I'll do a "before and after" shoot which should be pretty interesting.<br />
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</div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-89610538447609758822011-04-17T13:48:00.000-07:002011-04-17T13:48:24.302-07:00Light at the end of the tunnel!!! :-)So, I have one month left (or so) and just now I realized that December 1st to May 1st is 5 months and not 6. SO... my original goal of 6 months is to June 1st. It is just a semi-arbitrary personal goal (6 months) but I feel good that I might be able to make it, or even come out early.<br />
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<u>Updates</u>:<br />
I have a new Neice. Catherine Block. (suuuper cute & healthy)<br />
I am dating Jenny (picture below). I met her at church (Open Door). She is currently finishing up pre-reqs and applying for Physician Assistant med school. She has a heart for missions and Jesus.<br />
I got a haircut after 9 months of no haircut. It was well-needed. :-)<br />
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<u>House Updates:</u><br />
I have made some solid progress on the house. It feels like I can see a glimpse of what it will look like. We finished painting most of the first floor Friday and the hard part (prep work) of painting the rest of the house is done. We also built a deck with a roof and framed in much of the basement.<br />
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<u>Bullet Points</u>:<br />
<ul><li>New Roof</li>
<li>Rewire Complete</li>
<li>New Windows</li>
<li>Plaster fixed (whole house)</li>
<li>Paint mostly done (trim everywhere, first floor walls, ceilings everywhere)</li>
<li>Master bathroom done (90%)</li>
<li>Plumbing done for Kitchen Sink & 2nd Floor Bathroom</li>
<li>Deck & Stairs Done</li>
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And... pictures:<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Master Bath under construction</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi75mJTCch79HDrW3_15KVsWV4VxDGr6z6jLFenlXZ_7pUbbyRi6HG_SiNBESwrPOi7wMXbxELqjRX939boX9Dle5fx_XFZ42PEWoHKBu8Oc_RvP83TR21xDmJ_srOrNV2ONvfZVWZnpEGs/s1600/P2220459+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi75mJTCch79HDrW3_15KVsWV4VxDGr6z6jLFenlXZ_7pUbbyRi6HG_SiNBESwrPOi7wMXbxELqjRX939boX9Dle5fx_XFZ42PEWoHKBu8Oc_RvP83TR21xDmJ_srOrNV2ONvfZVWZnpEGs/s320/P2220459+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">My Fridge with snow in it :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgltO43l9BNVkEjJLzF0FFVdOtXZG_xVyj5a0MKkzmtlAqoQDCovlZpYLLBNlEq335Buag4NpHIxrWuAlY7eyMbMjBs2v_adw4BKgGEemrYAGthANjZQIFNcpkBbyu861z_jD-fJVZ4kuIX/s1600/P2250460+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgltO43l9BNVkEjJLzF0FFVdOtXZG_xVyj5a0MKkzmtlAqoQDCovlZpYLLBNlEq335Buag4NpHIxrWuAlY7eyMbMjBs2v_adw4BKgGEemrYAGthANjZQIFNcpkBbyu861z_jD-fJVZ4kuIX/s320/P2250460+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">New windows, New Roof, New Soffit & Fascia</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqqHa6IDRbO2sH71YuMcyGV1lKc_h4Eq3jqASfiz4v7mvuzRi5fQuO4W7EcVpMeX2jKs1DRun6pt1L92Fb-ulSj86KCfcnnZeBcTJhunp-7htWubCW24ujuFK-lDBNIHVrPvRBCN2j-ovv/s1600/P2250461+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqqHa6IDRbO2sH71YuMcyGV1lKc_h4Eq3jqASfiz4v7mvuzRi5fQuO4W7EcVpMeX2jKs1DRun6pt1L92Fb-ulSj86KCfcnnZeBcTJhunp-7htWubCW24ujuFK-lDBNIHVrPvRBCN2j-ovv/s320/P2250461+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Deck Under Construction<br />
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Deck mostly done. Slate covers up old addition entrance.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGUad5lyf7XVSS_etm_ogrNtiXV4H0cToDIyY8YH_FhmAZ88UkYVDKW_yaaYt8MKX_5EAbj2DBfW5df16v8GnAn80c7My0RJ9BmiuXas2rwrK0MxXedSwB3urY6ckO-ZKjXXZyl-SaSGUL/s1600/P4050503+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGUad5lyf7XVSS_etm_ogrNtiXV4H0cToDIyY8YH_FhmAZ88UkYVDKW_yaaYt8MKX_5EAbj2DBfW5df16v8GnAn80c7My0RJ9BmiuXas2rwrK0MxXedSwB3urY6ckO-ZKjXXZyl-SaSGUL/s320/P4050503+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Basement Framed in, New Hot Water Heater</div><br />
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Kitchen Sink Plumbing </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOh1OzsBE3KGbsAT2fW3n9HOST5Y9kR-G-6wsfzB1a5kcpX2d1xW5AJSn7Sj5OChlil7x921d97NAMHJQPmoTL0ls6rmXiBo4oq2F6PwsbKLx2JDAwbEauYP6drjHUU7RvxdShrqpfA6TH/s1600/P3230487+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOh1OzsBE3KGbsAT2fW3n9HOST5Y9kR-G-6wsfzB1a5kcpX2d1xW5AJSn7Sj5OChlil7x921d97NAMHJQPmoTL0ls6rmXiBo4oq2F6PwsbKLx2JDAwbEauYP6drjHUU7RvxdShrqpfA6TH/s320/P3230487+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Plaster Done, Pre-Paint<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and... Post-Paint. Stairs going up to 3rd floor will be carpeted<br />
and Stairs going down will be oak.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Laundry Room floor in progress<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Master Bathroom Covered for paint spraying<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Downstairs post-paint. Some trim still to be installed.<br />
(Baseboards & around walkway on left side of screen)<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">And... that's all for now. :-) I'm hoping to finish in 1 month, when I will post more pictures of the final gig.</div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-53449159482426977482011-02-10T14:15:00.000-08:002011-02-10T14:15:59.687-08:002 Months in.<div style="text-align: left;">Well, it has been a busy 2 months. At times, I look around and wonder where the time went. It takes a long time to get the solid foundation laid before proceeding.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">I am doing well. Pretty tired, but I still have lots of energy and believe I am still on schedule to have everything completed by May 1st (arbitrary "end date").</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">I found a church nearby and am excited about getting plugged in and meeting people. The Steelers winning the division championship was fun :-) Too bad about the Super Bowl, but I still had a good time watching it :-)</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Solid Foundation:</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">Heater / AC (done)</div><div style="text-align: left;">Plumbing (mostly done) ***</div><div style="text-align: left;">Whole-House Re-wire (done)</div><div style="text-align: left;">New Roof & Remove Condemned Addition (contractors are starting Monday (hopefully))</div><div style="text-align: left;">Hang Sheetrock and Fix Plaster (Contractors starting first week of March)</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: left;"><b>Next Milestones:</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">Roof, Windows, Soffit & Fascia --> Completed by March 14th or so</div><div style="text-align: left;">Sheetrock hung --> Completed by March 1st (hopefully)</div><div style="text-align: left;">Plumbing Fixed --> All Completed by February 20th (I hope)</div><br />
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<div style="text-align: left;">Master bathroom --> All but plaster done by March 1st? (would be nice)</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">Looks pretty optimistic... but I'll stick with it :-)</div><br />
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<div style="text-align: left;"><b>Some Pictures & Story:</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">I thought that "exposed brick" would be a real nice addition to a few rooms... (kitchen and master bath) BUT... it turns out the brick Chimney was never bricked up nicely, it was always intended to be covered... so, i have to cover it back up.</div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">A nice pretty winter picture :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-KAt85pNBZKIWZC0sMzkVgFT8izllXDwN-JUftpfdFYwjVVx6JOnswcYRh32c7EobGob47qMqTLOPYxWiRkUGVpyker50O0QpD0X3m6ycWeHYK-j7NlsvF-HEs7q8vwMrIgJwAiMc8Q9g/s1600/IMAG0105+%25281024x612%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="191" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-KAt85pNBZKIWZC0sMzkVgFT8izllXDwN-JUftpfdFYwjVVx6JOnswcYRh32c7EobGob47qMqTLOPYxWiRkUGVpyker50O0QpD0X3m6ycWeHYK-j7NlsvF-HEs7q8vwMrIgJwAiMc8Q9g/s320/IMAG0105+%25281024x612%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Before i got new stairs... there were no stairs up to the first landing.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiViVjMihmFT7Frk-iO1QQj9rN5vKs9a9bRCooum6-S-Huy_B-toSPlHXqg4N1MYNsq5aBZnmFW6fcTGpfp_3iHtDQ8tN1kZFTFGqbL4YFZKfqXIHOA59_EU6Oznxc00U8wg3Enksy3XIpZ/s1600/IMAG0116+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiViVjMihmFT7Frk-iO1QQj9rN5vKs9a9bRCooum6-S-Huy_B-toSPlHXqg4N1MYNsq5aBZnmFW6fcTGpfp_3iHtDQ8tN1kZFTFGqbL4YFZKfqXIHOA59_EU6Oznxc00U8wg3Enksy3XIpZ/s320/IMAG0116+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" width="191" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">New Stairs!</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoWLM7f4okVpTtyI7lkKhzEsWLHSdzVf-a5kGqc3Nu5Fs1a0Wzpbx5_Pe9rwEtp603y0qPjzu6tmsUom7NmqKSwmpxD4FhDvVl1FLT-5gtgtz0QaK8n2CwVFx_6jS4bn5OlIHCvNInssII/s1600/P1060407+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoWLM7f4okVpTtyI7lkKhzEsWLHSdzVf-a5kGqc3Nu5Fs1a0Wzpbx5_Pe9rwEtp603y0qPjzu6tmsUom7NmqKSwmpxD4FhDvVl1FLT-5gtgtz0QaK8n2CwVFx_6jS4bn5OlIHCvNInssII/s320/P1060407+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kitchen work: There was a "pass through" long-since plastered over. Pretty neat though.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6XFzfSN8M3kzH3FBXpVLKbM47S9qt-T5vwil4OblmvralwsjMu4iLMDcL63ymPRy-lhYUV6Ro6mOuEhSWnPUoe5UsJgcAyZLAho2QyRF0IwiR0pXaj3PUwdq-RpS-t8mI0Qi93od4Mqeh/s1600/IMAG0097+%25281024x612%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="191" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6XFzfSN8M3kzH3FBXpVLKbM47S9qt-T5vwil4OblmvralwsjMu4iLMDcL63ymPRy-lhYUV6Ro6mOuEhSWnPUoe5UsJgcAyZLAho2QyRF0IwiR0pXaj3PUwdq-RpS-t8mI0Qi93od4Mqeh/s320/IMAG0097+%25281024x612%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">I found a nice hardwood floor under the disgusting linoleum.</div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">I decided i wanted a couch upstairs so I could relax... so I carried it up 2 flights of stairs (Four, half flights). It was hard, but people can do amazing (strange) things when they are stubborn enough :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVDJMrQyfwPx4pmFIx8CTJCNaav0C7RimU9lslMqVUcQl_vnUB5GoBofp3udb-KFi5Q98HZ8ZclxzxNwLXzPxoqcc_E5xI1LnaqSRijR5ksjfyQyoGf_uSIlO98sWMA7wZb8FdHWyA-RtO/s1600/IMAG0129+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVDJMrQyfwPx4pmFIx8CTJCNaav0C7RimU9lslMqVUcQl_vnUB5GoBofp3udb-KFi5Q98HZ8ZclxzxNwLXzPxoqcc_E5xI1LnaqSRijR5ksjfyQyoGf_uSIlO98sWMA7wZb8FdHWyA-RtO/s320/IMAG0129+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" width="191" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Ted and I worked to tear off a rotten deck (that also had holes leaking inside)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAsWrQBGicfLQ6vrFLyP4EuHOCeLgwO6bkoR80hptIkkgc5Tdo5LZPl28LWx0tmu_-pauBZP6IYGkmUHUfgtDM72DYjicbvhMUBJlSQzqgvQtD0yID3VaHf9qgCO0hsMq3nxQJ1bIL6lsH/s1600/IMAG0137+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAsWrQBGicfLQ6vrFLyP4EuHOCeLgwO6bkoR80hptIkkgc5Tdo5LZPl28LWx0tmu_-pauBZP6IYGkmUHUfgtDM72DYjicbvhMUBJlSQzqgvQtD0yID3VaHf9qgCO0hsMq3nxQJ1bIL6lsH/s320/IMAG0137+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" width="191" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Deck gone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW_imMryUO9OZA4DC12IazdwGoNEjwySf5MuBYzX0z4hGtaKWhn0Jlm8VWUEMJG3lAa7RPud3Zp9sjx4Mzfkt9Y81gPffYrsuzqGHPcVTW9JzJUv2XugS9NexHCn9GJ82jB1lAtQrBrbdE/s1600/IMAG0139+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW_imMryUO9OZA4DC12IazdwGoNEjwySf5MuBYzX0z4hGtaKWhn0Jlm8VWUEMJG3lAa7RPud3Zp9sjx4Mzfkt9Y81gPffYrsuzqGHPcVTW9JzJUv2XugS9NexHCn9GJ82jB1lAtQrBrbdE/s320/IMAG0139+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" width="191" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Kitchen right before load-bearing wall is removed.</div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Floor has a few holes after i removed some walls.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSW3JrEn-ECkfOPDjucj_ZQslE-DA7iT3NJ1uw-4GjzABuMJ6zqmeTFr8C5CEZXCyb2HvCIEZrwZtH5SHzbA_mxk-x3FDJuHO3Cf3MNfpelKwfLH2YXncWTw9XTeOsCuRuzDW-tjxJ9Sz1/s1600/P1060402+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSW3JrEn-ECkfOPDjucj_ZQslE-DA7iT3NJ1uw-4GjzABuMJ6zqmeTFr8C5CEZXCyb2HvCIEZrwZtH5SHzbA_mxk-x3FDJuHO3Cf3MNfpelKwfLH2YXncWTw9XTeOsCuRuzDW-tjxJ9Sz1/s320/P1060402+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Woo hoo! It's nice & open now :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdxgH475wqTwMqf1CazgBfb4nL3vdzkYpRQBYQsM33KoOSPgOC12_ax57L3EebfrRAiStB6jFzCUMePswHrRIA-rfmpRxctUXwFmiqt4ymSfj1Ry_anc1ynNVS7lx3VjyDFx2z5-YrYmiw/s1600/P2010434+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdxgH475wqTwMqf1CazgBfb4nL3vdzkYpRQBYQsM33KoOSPgOC12_ax57L3EebfrRAiStB6jFzCUMePswHrRIA-rfmpRxctUXwFmiqt4ymSfj1Ry_anc1ynNVS7lx3VjyDFx2z5-YrYmiw/s320/P2010434+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">With Ted & Mike's help, I installed new glass block windows. (5 of them)</div><div style="text-align: center;">P.S. Glass block windows are h.e.a.v.y.!!!</div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm waiting for this addition to dissapear... but my contractors seem content with any excuse not to show up. I'm frustrated, but still think that for the time, they are my best option.<br />
"Too cold"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">"Snowed yesterday"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">"Attached trailer wrong & bent something"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">"Don't wanna start working on a Friday because we'll only<br />
get one day done and take the weekend as a break"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...This lead to about a 2 week delay so far.<br />
"We're not in Houston anymore Tomo..."<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">General view<br />
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2nd floor Master Bathroom with new plumbing & framing.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ-ELsc4ZRKBSdKDnEq_55KXvReFfSEoiPE4zzjbTtFi15utF5owwXkwPD57O4gdWZRU60EnxPikGkgJovjSQ9fZUHT2YGTjgU-H97xqerOrTJAHuXFfQFoFA1vo9LrmIyrgM00II-EKmQ/s1600/P2010446+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ-ELsc4ZRKBSdKDnEq_55KXvReFfSEoiPE4zzjbTtFi15utF5owwXkwPD57O4gdWZRU60EnxPikGkgJovjSQ9fZUHT2YGTjgU-H97xqerOrTJAHuXFfQFoFA1vo9LrmIyrgM00II-EKmQ/s320/P2010446+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tom Gets a Plumbing lesson when he thinks he is all done. :-( I thought I was all done... and had a plumbing inspector come out. It turns out there are a lot more rules to plumbing than I expected. The inspector knew them all though, and helped me figure out how much drain & vent I need to do / re-do. :-( My guess is about 30 hours & $150 in materials on top of what I had done. Not super tragic, but a 'drain' on my energy for sure.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVdPy-k_dXfOUCj1P-iRDkbmmX3lzYt8QQOtJ2b4PrPhjKF2zz1-kS99y8jO9lzBAk0ycLd1zfp-pZk16OoZ1pyJvJ0r_rSeUxaynqMnrlssfL7zqdHNNi4MrOItzRkIX-CiaC0Vmo-E74/s1600/P2010447+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVdPy-k_dXfOUCj1P-iRDkbmmX3lzYt8QQOtJ2b4PrPhjKF2zz1-kS99y8jO9lzBAk0ycLd1zfp-pZk16OoZ1pyJvJ0r_rSeUxaynqMnrlssfL7zqdHNNi4MrOItzRkIX-CiaC0Vmo-E74/s320/P2010447+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You can see the master shower (where it will be) off to the left side here.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiumMWMaE2HR4RqgDqld74oQP7rKHa-IeoduL05JzytPy-k089NcB7BlYDgAzqeLnUwZQcEtY_zC5G14T3p2k1hu0I7J3ymURevuGn7uB-_g6ppmO3iyt-PYFuQ9x0R5C8npZ7mHUEy4LQ4/s1600/P2010448+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiumMWMaE2HR4RqgDqld74oQP7rKHa-IeoduL05JzytPy-k089NcB7BlYDgAzqeLnUwZQcEtY_zC5G14T3p2k1hu0I7J3ymURevuGn7uB-_g6ppmO3iyt-PYFuQ9x0R5C8npZ7mHUEy4LQ4/s320/P2010448+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;">This is a nice "pick me up." Pretty vanity for the Master bath. We (Ted and I) carried it up the stairs in 2 pieces (thank God!). The top weighed about 150 lbs & same with the bottom. Mom and I carried it in from the car. (in one piece!!!) Thanks Mom!!! & sorry for making you do that... </div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">An example of plumbing I get to do again... Turns out you aren't allowed to have short radius 90 degree elbows on their side like I have here... Oh well. I learn best when it hurts a little. I hope i get it right the 2nd time. :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSxgAPOJzgW0Pf5QGhd-IYfsiOam9df6cgWB7Uzoi1npGbBlgkb6t53OfM0yoVB3v4balFBHCLqxDLd-kmuVOHtsmNU2Ivj2USRADjYRdrH7HOvQbi66Wb3adQUaj5OE2UQf6p1nEZKWR/s1600/IMAG0160+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSxgAPOJzgW0Pf5QGhd-IYfsiOam9df6cgWB7Uzoi1npGbBlgkb6t53OfM0yoVB3v4balFBHCLqxDLd-kmuVOHtsmNU2Ivj2USRADjYRdrH7HOvQbi66Wb3adQUaj5OE2UQf6p1nEZKWR/s320/IMAG0160+%2528612x1024%2529.jpg" width="191" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Thanks for checking in :-) Prayers are welcome as I journey towards a faith community & attempt to start my career playing with houses.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-2666726885383888972010-12-12T21:35:00.000-08:002010-12-12T21:35:22.423-08:00New House & Project & Job :-)Here are some pictures of my new house in Pittsburgh, PA: (below description of project scope)<br />
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I looked around for a long time, and finally found a house for a great price in a good neighborhood. This is currently a 3 story house with 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a basement.<br />
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Big Problems:<br />
-There is an addition on the back that is falling off (one of the baths)<br />
-Bad Roof (and resulting water damage)<br />
-Sloppy plumbing (and resulting water damage)<br />
-Crummy wiring<br />
-Was originally a duplex, I am converting it back to<br />
-Bad Windows (Need lots of work, or replacement)<br />
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Big Projects:<br />
-Basement: Finish Basement & Add 1/2 bath (powder room)<br />
-First Floor: New Kitchen, Redo ceilings in Living Room & Kitchen, Fix Plaster, Add stairs (bottom 4 are missing), take out some walls to re-open the floor plan (back to original)<br />
-Second Floor: Convert 2nd Kitchen to Master Bedroom, convert adjacent bedroom to big walk-in closet & master bathroom, Re-do Bathroom<br />
-Third Floor: Plaster work, lay carpet, redo- bathroom<br />
-Exterior: New Roof, Aluminum Soffit & Facia, Possibly Replace Windows<br />
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PICTURES!<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Entry was a mirror wall (due to division into duplex)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ_ouFL-jaMSZs9IPAxBK7SUQdj6bdsFuXQAU8ISpe7PbP6-Z_otkxlVfWOSvJObCoKvjKmv45MI0aXgOH7GDG0zMZ5_H9qr6AgXqP6YcsRwnmw-nM3nfjno1Y80FxVxhzUk81oE_OFr9E/s1600/1st+floor+-+entry+1+wall+before+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ_ouFL-jaMSZs9IPAxBK7SUQdj6bdsFuXQAU8ISpe7PbP6-Z_otkxlVfWOSvJObCoKvjKmv45MI0aXgOH7GDG0zMZ5_H9qr6AgXqP6YcsRwnmw-nM3nfjno1Y80FxVxhzUk81oE_OFr9E/s320/1st+floor+-+entry+1+wall+before+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Fixed :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYAC1CvfH42e0V5zi7mh-OjFIOnpKtBT5YnfyM0BO7dC9FIdOQwFTU2yxoEdmNPDw7HwvvupD4OHwP0dtMdDYbqtGBRq0DzkfMbJHxiLjPtsHEmcl78jX6IvBpScTDapqYYUSCBc3PV9a-/s1600/1st+floor+-+Entry+1+wall+removal+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYAC1CvfH42e0V5zi7mh-OjFIOnpKtBT5YnfyM0BO7dC9FIdOQwFTU2yxoEdmNPDw7HwvvupD4OHwP0dtMdDYbqtGBRq0DzkfMbJHxiLjPtsHEmcl78jX6IvBpScTDapqYYUSCBc3PV9a-/s320/1st+floor+-+Entry+1+wall+removal+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Not sure why this wall was added...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2oBnP3g5JUl4RfNQ23-mOryaZ11xWAAV-VdfNOo30sLTXylUeyk_LxktW-9_leZswl_jbNBaaXoa5UkCu2aHE3lrARhAMHgdyG3HM4ND-eWjNt68UuPMJpz6SBX4ulcH58C2JCYP6FoRV/s1600/1st+floor+-+Entry+2+wall+-+before+-+1+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2oBnP3g5JUl4RfNQ23-mOryaZ11xWAAV-VdfNOo30sLTXylUeyk_LxktW-9_leZswl_jbNBaaXoa5UkCu2aHE3lrARhAMHgdyG3HM4ND-eWjNt68UuPMJpz6SBX4ulcH58C2JCYP6FoRV/s320/1st+floor+-+Entry+2+wall+-+before+-+1+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This one was added when it was converted to a duplex</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY0KW7w7vYomLqHNf7_CzrOeoAwYUJIKGEF56Eharke8nBeV56exYX80bnEX9_vATDgw25U5M9NZT2-mSoa5HtQxPxvCIh2Rht_-Xjd7WAxCxGvg-JRoAusV7A2NG6rYQ9A2EXuoek51Ss/s1600/1st+floor+-+Entry+2+wall+-+before+-+2+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY0KW7w7vYomLqHNf7_CzrOeoAwYUJIKGEF56Eharke8nBeV56exYX80bnEX9_vATDgw25U5M9NZT2-mSoa5HtQxPxvCIh2Rht_-Xjd7WAxCxGvg-JRoAusV7A2NG6rYQ9A2EXuoek51Ss/s320/1st+floor+-+Entry+2+wall+-+before+-+2+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Taking out the walls</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDXgo7lRGqn6vMA_3UQ16qBwRUEEPmwhFLbLCC8jLxm9k176gKxDBTA_CbM2cFW3NNkguQkELq5icltNURImg3Vx3Dyk4Kk9Z4bgkFkW2rHBYBpq1X5lHgsVsS-Pu7iU6Rq9jGuFC0lVuB/s1600/1st+floor+-+entry+2.5+-+1+wall+removed%252C+wall+being+removed+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDXgo7lRGqn6vMA_3UQ16qBwRUEEPmwhFLbLCC8jLxm9k176gKxDBTA_CbM2cFW3NNkguQkELq5icltNURImg3Vx3Dyk4Kk9Z4bgkFkW2rHBYBpq1X5lHgsVsS-Pu7iU6Rq9jGuFC0lVuB/s320/1st+floor+-+entry+2.5+-+1+wall+removed%252C+wall+being+removed+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Walls out! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJwdsREalmk3parvMXs54e2-DuJy8x36T4IV1_h1O4JwJaucFXE9PHUenEHDsVVQmq4VF-OMam8R-ArtGHVyGnQiANRTcMBi4lrS1ll_f1G_9SSOJPbtIDKWi_X5pSH9G7eZlAFzIu7Vng/s1600/1st+floor+-+entry+3+-+stairs+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJwdsREalmk3parvMXs54e2-DuJy8x36T4IV1_h1O4JwJaucFXE9PHUenEHDsVVQmq4VF-OMam8R-ArtGHVyGnQiANRTcMBi4lrS1ll_f1G_9SSOJPbtIDKWi_X5pSH9G7eZlAFzIu7Vng/s320/1st+floor+-+entry+3+-+stairs+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Archway... being removed </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh16lYdOtmA7jEtTxaMso9oFJSi2F-8eAzAjEdGsa92X8B-YaGLq6h2_VAutkjNqgp2nYRZkEtHpjeN08RKY_gegu-g8OIN_Ms-mGSCKdWDj5NKjigjDkLXHO8XI2D3dDfHoaSF5ZU0oiYE/s1600/1st+floor+-+kitchen+-+archway+from+living+room+-+1+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh16lYdOtmA7jEtTxaMso9oFJSi2F-8eAzAjEdGsa92X8B-YaGLq6h2_VAutkjNqgp2nYRZkEtHpjeN08RKY_gegu-g8OIN_Ms-mGSCKdWDj5NKjigjDkLXHO8XI2D3dDfHoaSF5ZU0oiYE/s320/1st+floor+-+kitchen+-+archway+from+living+room+-+1+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">WHAT?! Pocket doors still installed?! :-) Sweet! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOoKiGMbPZCIuY7VkrER1dCcnWSZlQrl9eH03aq3mnIRJfcSGM1at7F2I4jC9tAdJl0gpsyvMmS3IgEFfIiQFgIehyphenhyphenX8X27ESlXtPyypvCO5G8Bt2ycU9Lrp0Mt-3GVNnSCH1QbFsUEuvI/s1600/1st+floor+-+kitchen+-+archway+from+living+room+-+4+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOoKiGMbPZCIuY7VkrER1dCcnWSZlQrl9eH03aq3mnIRJfcSGM1at7F2I4jC9tAdJl0gpsyvMmS3IgEFfIiQFgIehyphenhyphenX8X27ESlXtPyypvCO5G8Bt2ycU9Lrp0Mt-3GVNnSCH1QbFsUEuvI/s320/1st+floor+-+kitchen+-+archway+from+living+room+-+4+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Living room with tile ceiling removed</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD98sYf0gqcRVxg1nAf9hLbhdUVZhPAYxxUslhl8k8PxtSnbrttoQxUzo3leDlm5V8SCun5yQUoFQmkXZMesL38OHU4uxA3GYJgVePWgHJ2-BFlnIDUWsKDbHRgjYNCpSSykJGp4VvXUsA/s1600/1st+floor+-+living+room+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD98sYf0gqcRVxg1nAf9hLbhdUVZhPAYxxUslhl8k8PxtSnbrttoQxUzo3leDlm5V8SCun5yQUoFQmkXZMesL38OHU4uxA3GYJgVePWgHJ2-BFlnIDUWsKDbHRgjYNCpSSykJGp4VvXUsA/s320/1st+floor+-+living+room+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pre-removal (water damage hidden in this shot)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzb9Yi8uu0BDPK_T5U7d-E5Am75u6BTzP5dULJF6FidQ65y28gUGq0UBqzewNrObC6fXMkyyZZEh4qri-W5rqmLbyvf7xJ7xAkp0z7wrVlpaOjnlAkFFlqD7MZvZACB06eD0p5iCGHN_2Y/s1600/1st+floor+-+living+room+%2528before%2529+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzb9Yi8uu0BDPK_T5U7d-E5Am75u6BTzP5dULJF6FidQ65y28gUGq0UBqzewNrObC6fXMkyyZZEh4qri-W5rqmLbyvf7xJ7xAkp0z7wrVlpaOjnlAkFFlqD7MZvZACB06eD0p5iCGHN_2Y/s320/1st+floor+-+living+room+%2528before%2529+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Upstairs looking down </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKlrBeXCww1UY2ZPzlqhaj9mAzeEz3qZuFsgF0gDHztHtMdUYr0yvT-dMfvGybpmm9kbaWbeoVjjgJaaCM5JWSN8LoG7K4UHdtJRBDyvCeYURZbtlK9fkjmpiVA1OWmaIWaBRipxMLZ1pt/s1600/2-1+Stairs+down+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKlrBeXCww1UY2ZPzlqhaj9mAzeEz3qZuFsgF0gDHztHtMdUYr0yvT-dMfvGybpmm9kbaWbeoVjjgJaaCM5JWSN8LoG7K4UHdtJRBDyvCeYURZbtlK9fkjmpiVA1OWmaIWaBRipxMLZ1pt/s320/2-1+Stairs+down+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Front bedroom</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDmNBE9WTUUgC2wrhO-uracXenTXGbLDlW-XEhoxXZzs4K3EYmhSEwXCuUTbjAHAshBY_iXN-SLV0XWoKBwmstO76x-Sj1KpYMJorbSRAnEQC4mHgUStaa9_p2BYNKq7OUBUhCzVPWQ8vF/s1600/2nd+floor+-+front+room+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDmNBE9WTUUgC2wrhO-uracXenTXGbLDlW-XEhoxXZzs4K3EYmhSEwXCuUTbjAHAshBY_iXN-SLV0XWoKBwmstO76x-Sj1KpYMJorbSRAnEQC4mHgUStaa9_p2BYNKq7OUBUhCzVPWQ8vF/s320/2nd+floor+-+front+room+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My current bedroom (I slept on the floor with a camping air mattress & sleeping bag for a short time) </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi49OBC4lAptDkczEzlezIjjVr9Fwit-bFBWKE-DL3dJxR1BIZ1xSEX3zrjGHNihkY4XT_KuApSD0kiwXZ4sCejj4l2QxPEFq_pCpDPJXuACrir6jozV0aDqfafU1Ym55AM2T7PdaX3EYGx/s1600/2nd+floor+-+my+room+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi49OBC4lAptDkczEzlezIjjVr9Fwit-bFBWKE-DL3dJxR1BIZ1xSEX3zrjGHNihkY4XT_KuApSD0kiwXZ4sCejj4l2QxPEFq_pCpDPJXuACrir6jozV0aDqfafU1Ym55AM2T7PdaX3EYGx/s320/2nd+floor+-+my+room+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wall between master bedroom & master bath (bath is currently a bedroom) </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbrU_M9Cpo5Wv4jC-s7iVbavwE0RWFE8qmh9jgbW5w-kQyVn6APxk_2gqcq7066l_Q0RJzePhACumWSZr0iQl_DmVKK3K8R0qIwYZ39evmZ9USgX8B5LKFm4QhVqUgRkUJJL0LkpaXL8Ua/s1600/2nd+floor+-+wall+removal+-+2+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbrU_M9Cpo5Wv4jC-s7iVbavwE0RWFE8qmh9jgbW5w-kQyVn6APxk_2gqcq7066l_Q0RJzePhACumWSZr0iQl_DmVKK3K8R0qIwYZ39evmZ9USgX8B5LKFm4QhVqUgRkUJJL0LkpaXL8Ua/s320/2nd+floor+-+wall+removal+-+2+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is what I found under the wall I removed: Crazy! Gold Teeth! ... weird. :-) </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk5iQUnrBSLTArpPPC4aXWVPoV6t9CopYXC13kIzZOFvn5uhWANsckot9bDf3809ll2e3AqoJA73IeGyAUhfPX73FpuZ0_eaeaS3BCRzkuZ-jlk83H4t8gDFOD6fUYHn8b9G-f_7aN8oGh/s1600/2nd+floor+-+well+removal+-+4+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk5iQUnrBSLTArpPPC4aXWVPoV6t9CopYXC13kIzZOFvn5uhWANsckot9bDf3809ll2e3AqoJA73IeGyAUhfPX73FpuZ0_eaeaS3BCRzkuZ-jlk83H4t8gDFOD6fUYHn8b9G-f_7aN8oGh/s320/2nd+floor+-+well+removal+-+4+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3rd Floor</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWS00tFpJVRFkcWs0bLXaCJLr8CCbWR1JJrJA1_tdQEQzJnbb5t_Rc1J-2mlqBpQGzUblTz5tAvSuJaa6LUDZGeR-yzP14elLIoyrRav3HcsDiKdHIZMRbQioh1DejzLPDXXGcxejBRiFs/s1600/3rd+floor+-+1+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWS00tFpJVRFkcWs0bLXaCJLr8CCbWR1JJrJA1_tdQEQzJnbb5t_Rc1J-2mlqBpQGzUblTz5tAvSuJaa6LUDZGeR-yzP14elLIoyrRav3HcsDiKdHIZMRbQioh1DejzLPDXXGcxejBRiFs/s320/3rd+floor+-+1+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3rd Floor Bathroom </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFULwXcTXRIPKFk8t45La1YoxDCvoVg1jb14KO_lkmipMAfz_mPI6evOVYI9SU0VCDOdV4zdf20TYYM_gzIi1Zrwp_uCrWiJlxmvp5gFd8YSeRdx7tZ5kfChcgYKqSTdvWtPI3jL6c13vz/s1600/3rd+floor+-+1+bathroom+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFULwXcTXRIPKFk8t45La1YoxDCvoVg1jb14KO_lkmipMAfz_mPI6evOVYI9SU0VCDOdV4zdf20TYYM_gzIi1Zrwp_uCrWiJlxmvp5gFd8YSeRdx7tZ5kfChcgYKqSTdvWtPI3jL6c13vz/s320/3rd+floor+-+1+bathroom+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3rd Floor back room </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTGrbwRAjyjJV1wWVsur_KiSRVaMdEy6s_4fwF5jgp7j8Jiyk6tTw-C3khqaYjMm2uqDQ6a6IoQOQzfMal0S0tiQC3zRGTVxtxST-A6S-5VY8Ryv04s0l9ffpvLlgaQXcINFcpDvTUeq90/s1600/3rd+floor+-+2+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTGrbwRAjyjJV1wWVsur_KiSRVaMdEy6s_4fwF5jgp7j8Jiyk6tTw-C3khqaYjMm2uqDQ6a6IoQOQzfMal0S0tiQC3zRGTVxtxST-A6S-5VY8Ryv04s0l9ffpvLlgaQXcINFcpDvTUeq90/s320/3rd+floor+-+2+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3rd Floor Back Room View </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC93S8cQRGtL_rmifFaSfNkVAlBSOsXiI4sUsEBEPXe829ais-_EGHyAEDypbi7EPETOa_Ceo45JIdejqs5Xmk7wa4_yr1hebLYLWMUtJI_0L3xDekrNPN8w-I6ylys0l5KMaSUZ2Cd1tD/s1600/3rd+floor+view+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC93S8cQRGtL_rmifFaSfNkVAlBSOsXiI4sUsEBEPXe829ais-_EGHyAEDypbi7EPETOa_Ceo45JIdejqs5Xmk7wa4_yr1hebLYLWMUtJI_0L3xDekrNPN8w-I6ylys0l5KMaSUZ2Cd1tD/s320/3rd+floor+view+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Incomplete Pittsburgh toilet... first time I've seen a tank installed with no pot...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzvEpAeZkMr7rvhNJNawoUt3o1P8fLJ1MjsLi8iuz0DbnlJc9KtN4E0uh1zuIyvQe12ZBp6PRDeosJWgTmEmxB4LqkwJDTl2U-fV0IVNyTPwYcdUTjQonFfJGzkNKSRXSsx0KGSIL8irUx/s1600/4+-+Basement+3+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzvEpAeZkMr7rvhNJNawoUt3o1P8fLJ1MjsLi8iuz0DbnlJc9KtN4E0uh1zuIyvQe12ZBp6PRDeosJWgTmEmxB4LqkwJDTl2U-fV0IVNyTPwYcdUTjQonFfJGzkNKSRXSsx0KGSIL8irUx/s320/4+-+Basement+3+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Basement stairs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXmWDFMB3SgWjNEP1HJnyk3-2BGou6L9UyUeOflxvfHiHrp6r2sB-6054kcD2IXDlf-1kI6eIFw4wb1Hvg1sAH-fuJb73DAJDcOG2AJHZCLhtEGHgorCrp_FKIJldKhyphenhyphen6YcjUnhSsPdghR/s1600/4+-+Basement+stairs+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXmWDFMB3SgWjNEP1HJnyk3-2BGou6L9UyUeOflxvfHiHrp6r2sB-6054kcD2IXDlf-1kI6eIFw4wb1Hvg1sAH-fuJb73DAJDcOG2AJHZCLhtEGHgorCrp_FKIJldKhyphenhyphen6YcjUnhSsPdghR/s320/4+-+Basement+stairs+%25281024x768%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Roof - a little tattered... :-) :-/ Replacement coming soon, I hope</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqfvK44gTIpmcv9XHkDJVSDDc7MzKCiX8PSUr6_eaEu9Tr-Fn2PhsHNdULZhbjDAwsmMBxGgkOWHKjbVXU4rLdDPsc_RK-k094emPY7enhmsILysZmjLelJ356SSIxNrYgljuGzo_eUNN0/s1600/z_+addition+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDGXlkCFodsQnP6TXFO3IxZ1CGasV4U0QJ-Nb1ojI_7qArqhkN6kqmdaBpNZYLo1jWxZQmujl1ZWUfwYqh85FNfBjQTNjjr885WwhQLLVnNdrtxGgEX1eFRrtAQirEMip0Dpq1c297_Zkh/s1600/z_+Roof+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDGXlkCFodsQnP6TXFO3IxZ1CGasV4U0QJ-Nb1ojI_7qArqhkN6kqmdaBpNZYLo1jWxZQmujl1ZWUfwYqh85FNfBjQTNjjr885WwhQLLVnNdrtxGgEX1eFRrtAQirEMip0Dpq1c297_Zkh/s320/z_+Roof+%2528768x1024%2529.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-73586602375494021062010-09-28T18:12:00.000-07:002010-09-28T18:12:15.431-07:00The Colorado Trail<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">8-17-2010 --> 9-9-2010<br />
Executive Summary:<br />
About 3 weeks of riding</span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> 620 miles</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> 70,000 ft of elevation gain<br />
Mostly between 9,000 and 12,000 ft<br />
With 20 lbs of gear, a ~28? lb bike and 10-20 lbs of food</span></span><br />
I'll have the next 3 or so posts being pictures and some random stories of the trip.<br />
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Last minute Prep work:<br />
8/17 - Staying at a hostel in Durango, I put together some care packages for myself (divided up days of food) and mailed them "general delivery" to myself at post offices along the way.<br />
8/18 - Take Greyhound to Durango (14 hour trip). I stayed in a hostel in Downtown Durango and met some very nice guys from Italy.<br />
8/19 - Set out. I rode 35 miles to Indian Creek Trailhead (the start of the trail... becuase Waterton Canyon was closed for dredging)<br />
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</div><div>Some pictures:</div><div style="text-align: center;">8/19: Riding my bike to the trailhead.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFlOvgpYjXf1abjUvqsukbK6_vlBVEggYuVW3UK77iXgxe3GPfhBakMAE-Ensmsn2aJphKy1tOVx4Yjxm-aKL6ZLQMahyqs4z_gSUwbYOd1tjn-vjcPk5lj8pUB22BF0wVaPlQ_voiUg-X/s1600/P8170577.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFlOvgpYjXf1abjUvqsukbK6_vlBVEggYuVW3UK77iXgxe3GPfhBakMAE-Ensmsn2aJphKy1tOVx4Yjxm-aKL6ZLQMahyqs4z_gSUwbYOd1tjn-vjcPk5lj8pUB22BF0wVaPlQ_voiUg-X/s320/P8170577.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Finally at the trailhead! (I thought I'd be there hours before I arrived... a long first day)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj-ypILPf9ekXfhFK5b1yMynH0qeCofGH9K1R3SKaTfFXexR8pgkp0lzlfuhEj9y0V3OuMFOSzJi6XcvZI4uids5tRQc_TzFQLgTm75im2Xu4BwEdt421F46UsRjdxYPJQ63JmWfBZLWxZ/s1600/P8170579.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj-ypILPf9ekXfhFK5b1yMynH0qeCofGH9K1R3SKaTfFXexR8pgkp0lzlfuhEj9y0V3OuMFOSzJi6XcvZI4uids5tRQc_TzFQLgTm75im2Xu4BwEdt421F46UsRjdxYPJQ63JmWfBZLWxZ/s320/P8170579.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">8/20: Taking a picture (and a break!) at a nice overlook</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGO3E-GKOqmbwoO9Q2Y7IlsSznZe3T4_wPanHOg3NUMp4boDLV-IcIrz7jKbdNHBgWPdh9cKxzD4RQfYQC1dxtLteXzUff4QGcIewJlBH36Hxlmpx71DHOa2rgNFvQ52vzSMSPtbq5-x98/s1600/P8180582.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGO3E-GKOqmbwoO9Q2Y7IlsSznZe3T4_wPanHOg3NUMp4boDLV-IcIrz7jKbdNHBgWPdh9cKxzD4RQfYQC1dxtLteXzUff4QGcIewJlBH36Hxlmpx71DHOa2rgNFvQ52vzSMSPtbq5-x98/s320/P8180582.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Bathing in a stream! :-) Biodegradable soap & a stinky Tom.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It was cool and pleasant. And the novelty made it a blast :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH89kf6egxWRL_kBo_i9oIOJdkptI6zGwnHu2DIKkPFY31USCOUVjUa4IxhgCXUTxM69qPHLv3cXIdZ2c0ylpFCQQi4oeBpkZkkBU1yxvLvlGFEhcUwg5scLsRyFm6Sgt6wOlQVBapbvmk/s1600/P8180586.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH89kf6egxWRL_kBo_i9oIOJdkptI6zGwnHu2DIKkPFY31USCOUVjUa4IxhgCXUTxM69qPHLv3cXIdZ2c0ylpFCQQi4oeBpkZkkBU1yxvLvlGFEhcUwg5scLsRyFm6Sgt6wOlQVBapbvmk/s320/P8180586.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">After a dip in the stream, I went into a large burn section.<br />
This was pretty hot and difficult (a looong uphill).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRtuqMRs7D6GNs5aAsHkO7VwPfDO6sutkjs55CpRRwmoGTYOgakEpDP1-w16eagfRsTjXoC-qi3OVkBGu2lVKRDujTThWk2TdW1G006jMMrFCbrlaR2NJi66PcCe6BWzLJzy8ngvyoiOSK/s1600/P8180590.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRtuqMRs7D6GNs5aAsHkO7VwPfDO6sutkjs55CpRRwmoGTYOgakEpDP1-w16eagfRsTjXoC-qi3OVkBGu2lVKRDujTThWk2TdW1G006jMMrFCbrlaR2NJi66PcCe6BWzLJzy8ngvyoiOSK/s320/P8180590.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">8/21: Well, I had planned on getting water at this lake... but as you can see, it is closed.<br />
I thought it odd that they closed a lake, but luckily I often carry more water than I'll need, and I was fine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXHgWAm_rgBpgIr3b-QW85RUDNWC64AP-U06byU258dYdZbZ8drv_YUfapkTCXxxtdto9WFkVUepId2xcHtnjwdx-W-UX2vWslw1Ke6qCzIqLnJGeLvJ2UMHzlnT9r8KfvExhHs9UUeBH5/s1600/P8190600.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXHgWAm_rgBpgIr3b-QW85RUDNWC64AP-U06byU258dYdZbZ8drv_YUfapkTCXxxtdto9WFkVUepId2xcHtnjwdx-W-UX2vWslw1Ke6qCzIqLnJGeLvJ2UMHzlnT9r8KfvExhHs9UUeBH5/s320/P8190600.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">It was another hot day, at 93 degrees. I sweated a bunch, and after passing some pretty disgusting water (cows mashing through a tiny stream) I found a stream. A looong (50 mile day) hot day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh34UFBTHe7mGWqHqzQqDvlALISEUUtLXhxRmZBhN1jZMtdTZyk5VrTBGkF6FgIjGdp6W3qLKynuBOZikGWdQXtknn41TTmcjhjBLt_edFvU6r58-rZe0vTvvfY7vu1CLaoFSNqk4m6VSVf/s1600/P8190604.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh34UFBTHe7mGWqHqzQqDvlALISEUUtLXhxRmZBhN1jZMtdTZyk5VrTBGkF6FgIjGdp6W3qLKynuBOZikGWdQXtknn41TTmcjhjBLt_edFvU6r58-rZe0vTvvfY7vu1CLaoFSNqk4m6VSVf/s320/P8190604.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">8/22: I arrived at the campsite way late last night and more than a little worn out.<br />
It turns out it was full. (normally I just camped on the side of the trail... but since I was on<br />
a long detour this time (74 miles), that wasn't an option. SO, I asked the host what he suggested.<br />
And, it turns out he just let me camp in his site for the night. Oh, such a relief.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbsGCEMBXo9-smKSjuWFFK37HJhzSngcx0_j9inSII395XndRxrnp74NbY65iMey4IwxZwlQ3nWhZ3DUS3w7RD34cUvv3J41kcsamnMWc1YAQ98wDe89DFGzvu9XKyMX9VIgVzdL9m_tUC/s1600/P8200606.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbsGCEMBXo9-smKSjuWFFK37HJhzSngcx0_j9inSII395XndRxrnp74NbY65iMey4IwxZwlQ3nWhZ3DUS3w7RD34cUvv3J41kcsamnMWc1YAQ98wDe89DFGzvu9XKyMX9VIgVzdL9m_tUC/s320/P8200606.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">And the marvelous breakfast. (oatmeal, peanut butter cookie mix, and protein powder)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo7TgHHmgcQxSgG1QXInDd67CmS7rhZf-U63MeVb_ThHqcTq9l_L1c-cXqy-fV2tFpLoh7obiYNeMr8__QPAxJBeW8Enf01-A8mGO3HwcTrbx-oNrWwzRm2KVlHTRgtZmMmyHakGNZezWW/s1600/P8200609.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo7TgHHmgcQxSgG1QXInDd67CmS7rhZf-U63MeVb_ThHqcTq9l_L1c-cXqy-fV2tFpLoh7obiYNeMr8__QPAxJBeW8Enf01-A8mGO3HwcTrbx-oNrWwzRm2KVlHTRgtZmMmyHakGNZezWW/s320/P8200609.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">The nice host & his family.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggCaZ6irH5SNqvvqD3bYSt0bRXL3R4zhw8ZxPdPmzAfEfg1_nlBqrxzerMqAnkN94TVTTyicC9aIHo5uG7FXtbs7fVyMm1vnDPcfkksIsL52j8E42s9OV0C_MQ_J4eRdONFD3thzn4v6rC/s1600/P8200611.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggCaZ6irH5SNqvvqD3bYSt0bRXL3R4zhw8ZxPdPmzAfEfg1_nlBqrxzerMqAnkN94TVTTyicC9aIHo5uG7FXtbs7fVyMm1vnDPcfkksIsL52j8E42s9OV0C_MQ_J4eRdONFD3thzn4v6rC/s320/P8200611.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Can you see the humming bird? This was at a general store on the detour.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJiEA-PWn3SC0IHyhZEAP_UN9Ah2MjGgqMBJX2_jNIoh8tPVjQPQLgXxBcUJVA4pOOftnsaXzAWJs-V-lAcqcY0B7N_vtnqeB15NXktm6lwwwfSnU52N8rrXigWMKGohf-meXgFbCOO4cO/s1600/P8200614.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJiEA-PWn3SC0IHyhZEAP_UN9Ah2MjGgqMBJX2_jNIoh8tPVjQPQLgXxBcUJVA4pOOftnsaXzAWJs-V-lAcqcY0B7N_vtnqeB15NXktm6lwwwfSnU52N8rrXigWMKGohf-meXgFbCOO4cO/s320/P8200614.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">And... I just finished 26 miles of rough road. </div><div style="text-align: center;">I took a picture because I thought it was silly to put up a sign. </div><div style="text-align: center;">This sign probably should say "We've given up on this road... buy a jeep"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMTAA9QGy43vZDxHs5cXAFrMURx2PBRSVq7X0_WThmz03A2GUH54Zskek35ur6czTzAJFRHk2Gh1Wb0QVuzzvtNNuy-DbD6Iq4yJ9Zrp7V9xJOH0k515S5UldoVQJsq9zptKEQ5Bc_L6q-/s1600/P8200617.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMTAA9QGy43vZDxHs5cXAFrMURx2PBRSVq7X0_WThmz03A2GUH54Zskek35ur6czTzAJFRHk2Gh1Wb0QVuzzvtNNuy-DbD6Iq4yJ9Zrp7V9xJOH0k515S5UldoVQJsq9zptKEQ5Bc_L6q-/s320/P8200617.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Alllmost back to the trail. Entering National Forest land. It feels warm and fuzzy. :-) So nice :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xfX3371zWJEoMpAq-ZgMs3YN9dkwurQ2cmvGz2fZnaxQMUupdjRbqs2SPf134u434rTS2R8JvFd3wx3Et2lBlyZXc_SFzv4LRUoEyMsSDp8VFxDN0Wo1zGZ-tIA7Mt2EdVkfpNbf3whx/s1600/P8200619.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xfX3371zWJEoMpAq-ZgMs3YN9dkwurQ2cmvGz2fZnaxQMUupdjRbqs2SPf134u434rTS2R8JvFd3wx3Et2lBlyZXc_SFzv4LRUoEyMsSDp8VFxDN0Wo1zGZ-tIA7Mt2EdVkfpNbf3whx/s320/P8200619.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Woo Hoo! Detour is over! And I'm back on the trail :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1qqYAHxd5U8Ja36cIV4D2aF6_NOhk8T3xrWFFSAO9wW7tUNZNu_5up3y7WB1ZsmFGrgOZc89cNG6c8LkwHCec-6GL77PSlBpO0USS-DSFEXYq3edwTV8zLr_Nrnjb_VS1WfmCPHP_2nRm/s1600/P8200624.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1qqYAHxd5U8Ja36cIV4D2aF6_NOhk8T3xrWFFSAO9wW7tUNZNu_5up3y7WB1ZsmFGrgOZc89cNG6c8LkwHCec-6GL77PSlBpO0USS-DSFEXYq3edwTV8zLr_Nrnjb_VS1WfmCPHP_2nRm/s320/P8200624.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">And my smiling (and tired) face to show my happiness.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpd0jC-ga8_wqUhzsIaqM3VS3JqUf87BWwQae-getynlZodVyl_YR0UEiiICJyzvY-0dgRfLE0Au6T-KdsHot-ZWejYOsm1EKiyybpjSMXxMSYGgRtcGvMFfctib3WxpPTA0VWAy2SsBXn/s1600/P8200627.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpd0jC-ga8_wqUhzsIaqM3VS3JqUf87BWwQae-getynlZodVyl_YR0UEiiICJyzvY-0dgRfLE0Au6T-KdsHot-ZWejYOsm1EKiyybpjSMXxMSYGgRtcGvMFfctib3WxpPTA0VWAy2SsBXn/s320/P8200627.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">8/23: Wake up and get moving. It looks to be a decent day with some nice trail.<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">A weird hissing noise... for a stick in my tire. Odd... This was my only flat of the 620 miles. :-) Woot!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkyvKugvew4Jt9CuZKRp1G82zfguTBq44NuaBIsvrtovxmjDjE-sMoleSxcDXzIZj9mEKqGjqNJNfLdVBxc1QXVVKWVwpF9fEnObOt57dAnc_IrTBQS6znUT3DiaOwsBy-ZCGxHEPPz5Hx/s1600/P8210647.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkyvKugvew4Jt9CuZKRp1G82zfguTBq44NuaBIsvrtovxmjDjE-sMoleSxcDXzIZj9mEKqGjqNJNfLdVBxc1QXVVKWVwpF9fEnObOt57dAnc_IrTBQS6znUT3DiaOwsBy-ZCGxHEPPz5Hx/s320/P8210647.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div><div style="text-align: center;">Bike up Georgia Pass, 9800 to 11,800 ft. Most days included 3,000-4,000 ft of elevation gain.<br />
After today's climb there was some awesome downhill biking.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Big Fun :-)</div><div style="text-align: center;">Smooth single track that went for miles and miles, slowly winding down the mountain</div><div style="text-align: center;">Big Fun (needs repeating). :-)</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8WI4hekHvfGf0Do_2Dq5pKR-7T4q-jOI2U44IIum_q-iEWs0NqbMyYHK7RewsxwbBp4nJrfguDQlt5mOulbLsRJ9KJ5xlUMyi5Iq0rjJrwawCtPGYNEgo9jluVIbqHoJnNaOebe7NRiG/s1600/P8210652.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8WI4hekHvfGf0Do_2Dq5pKR-7T4q-jOI2U44IIum_q-iEWs0NqbMyYHK7RewsxwbBp4nJrfguDQlt5mOulbLsRJ9KJ5xlUMyi5Iq0rjJrwawCtPGYNEgo9jluVIbqHoJnNaOebe7NRiG/s320/P8210652.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Today I met Mark, Nira, and Sarah (from left to right). <br />
They were through-hikers and friendly people along the trail.<br />
We had a fire and enjoyed each other's company that night. It was good stuff. :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiurywiH83wsLJeWHIeyXjgpuThhhJqq8s6hd6l3x9ffPAgDViTy8ttjYK0gc1ICM_H59Wd6Om1619zz0ztCrFfY6BkdUXHcKN9oovOKiOKgbrP0tirpESs5trQf7C5WvsDFMTSzE6HtN5b/s1600/P8210663.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiurywiH83wsLJeWHIeyXjgpuThhhJqq8s6hd6l3x9ffPAgDViTy8ttjYK0gc1ICM_H59Wd6Om1619zz0ztCrFfY6BkdUXHcKN9oovOKiOKgbrP0tirpESs5trQf7C5WvsDFMTSzE6HtN5b/s320/P8210663.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">8/24: The next morning I set out for Breckenridge (Breck, as the locals call it).</div><div style="text-align: center;">I was blown away by the town's friendly people. The people I met generally seemed happy.<br />
Enjoying life and their place in it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9UpKLw5vchb-m6g-u02e3a8iZWO16n0rutAgEyBF9fkM-hffa2HCY77Dog57gaXQQYVE-5SpXhQ-GD2HT2gSCBiFYlVbyj45f-C-ChQQhGDixynqE7UOUSfO2S_06W1uuKjC8w6mcPTIN/s1600/P8220665.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9UpKLw5vchb-m6g-u02e3a8iZWO16n0rutAgEyBF9fkM-hffa2HCY77Dog57gaXQQYVE-5SpXhQ-GD2HT2gSCBiFYlVbyj45f-C-ChQQhGDixynqE7UOUSfO2S_06W1uuKjC8w6mcPTIN/s320/P8220665.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Enjoying some smooth downhill. :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Mkt4UnZzIEbYPH1n7AZB8c0vLQR7MmfxyOGmTg2BllEIOYis7E2SykDQOXYUxrhFGWlzlVa_hkq70_gU41oukt4ubhm1f7syHDIPiBzlOfmhpRbhvPjQKhhzlH8GuaOz-TPARjPxg0t7/s1600/P8220669.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Mkt4UnZzIEbYPH1n7AZB8c0vLQR7MmfxyOGmTg2BllEIOYis7E2SykDQOXYUxrhFGWlzlVa_hkq70_gU41oukt4ubhm1f7syHDIPiBzlOfmhpRbhvPjQKhhzlH8GuaOz-TPARjPxg0t7/s320/P8220669.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">I took a free shuttle to Frisco (very near Breck). Here I arrived just after the bike shop's mechanic had left. I had called him earlier explaining that I needed a little help with a shop that stocked some rare parts. He left saying "allow Tom to use whatever he needs in the shop." SO... I went in and got to work. Then the owner came in and chatted for about an hour. It was fantastic! :-)<br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">In my mind I contrasted this to Sun and Ski (not a bad shop) where I used to work, and where the corporate world's black oil had infultrated. I wanted to show a girlfriend of mine how to fix something on her bike, but when she was back in the shop area, a manager came and told her she wasn't allowed to be in there because she wasn't an employee and therefore wasn't on the company liability insurance plan.<br />
I was frustrated. But this day (pictured) I was super stoked to be in a shop that operated so much differently. </div><div style="text-align: center;">:-) Woot!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV-8gSrkTf9y7oZ2GaAayJ2xHJ246-dHM7pIzDPWiV2IMbDnCprDGW30BToca0Ud6vWOlLQs-LuoLS7pOaFlQw_H_HWTouFKiiPeT0vz4fXl0qjeu5Pi-_6YXmR9x5VJV5xB_wlnmxxO7V/s1600/P8220671.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV-8gSrkTf9y7oZ2GaAayJ2xHJ246-dHM7pIzDPWiV2IMbDnCprDGW30BToca0Ud6vWOlLQs-LuoLS7pOaFlQw_H_HWTouFKiiPeT0vz4fXl0qjeu5Pi-_6YXmR9x5VJV5xB_wlnmxxO7V/s320/P8220671.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Eric: A former financial banker from the Netherlands. He quit his job and minimized his bills, to travel the wold. To see the sights, get to know the people, and find himself. Meeting him was a high point of the trip for sure. I still am fascinated that he showed up in Leadville and pulled off the Leadville 100 race with only a few days preparation (including procuring a bike).<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">8/25: I planned to leave Breckenridge and ride to Copper and then continue on for another 15 miles or so... Then I realized that the 13 mile section with 3600 ft of elevation gain was mostly on this rocky terrain.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuV_KLiiWb8qU73kZfsFlDpUXukzX-25yFZwlJbyjTtebrhyphenhyphengZkpMm3_9dVH61fkMBayezpGrbTrS4JMemvrGtaKYMm1WBAfLmt1YsnRbgq42HIJTYx_Tdwgot0CQNErQukRHrTRTCBR7D/s1600/P8230676.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuV_KLiiWb8qU73kZfsFlDpUXukzX-25yFZwlJbyjTtebrhyphenhyphengZkpMm3_9dVH61fkMBayezpGrbTrS4JMemvrGtaKYMm1WBAfLmt1YsnRbgq42HIJTYx_Tdwgot0CQNErQukRHrTRTCBR7D/s320/P8230676.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: auto;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">While <s>biking</s> hiking up with my bike... I met a nice guy who offered for me to stay at his place that night.<br />
So, we pushed our bikes together for the afternoon and rode down treacherous terrain slowly, then headed back to his place where I got to sleep on a comfy couch. Woot! and Woot! for nice people :-)<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">8/26: Biked & Hiked up to 12,000 ft and then rode & hiked for about 4 miles at that elevation (with a steep incline at the end).. Beautifully magnificent. I was blessed with good weather (as normally you want to be off high elevation places by 1:00 or so, and I didn't get down until 5:00.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4N1B2YF8Fr9s5ROrS86qSHwXVo4JfzBL0VvrAsz84rcsd0gA94rqtC19Z-Tclyemt3tyU-QlKCqCszRoqyKRz7VGFzSooZva_FhNLw9QUkVwtP3d9CLQi1ur71ROtrXQI_GL5BAKTPp-_/s1600/P8240708.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4N1B2YF8Fr9s5ROrS86qSHwXVo4JfzBL0VvrAsz84rcsd0gA94rqtC19Z-Tclyemt3tyU-QlKCqCszRoqyKRz7VGFzSooZva_FhNLw9QUkVwtP3d9CLQi1ur71ROtrXQI_GL5BAKTPp-_/s320/P8240708.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br />
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Portable workshop: all bikes come with it. :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9NvUVH6zVegxGv4aurIudhYKB6dOgAn07KPX9arzaW8MfQeNkxNaHQUw-1zvJFLLV6DZdEsuJDWNbvP3douyBMYEY4bMa87PenB_6hWr_T-8ow23L33zfva92Sw5yt4RTOxalA0W-Q9iL/s1600/P8240731.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9NvUVH6zVegxGv4aurIudhYKB6dOgAn07KPX9arzaW8MfQeNkxNaHQUw-1zvJFLLV6DZdEsuJDWNbvP3douyBMYEY4bMa87PenB_6hWr_T-8ow23L33zfva92Sw5yt4RTOxalA0W-Q9iL/s320/P8240731.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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I arrived here in late late afternoon. I was tired and it was getting cold.<br />
Many people take a shower in these falls though. That would be neat. They are beautiful. :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhALhKsNrmkE2T3Dv7ZvUlq2OQrMS3f4rYS_HMXR3xS7f-ddr6CW4UPG0ae3Huim-J6J1HRlOxrdkyceoHyZKyPEjmvVxSaHpoPXtZ-TZt5TeZ3Sd4drUefQ4i2x2YyXZJFtQP4WAS7lmvk/s1600/P8240735.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhALhKsNrmkE2T3Dv7ZvUlq2OQrMS3f4rYS_HMXR3xS7f-ddr6CW4UPG0ae3Huim-J6J1HRlOxrdkyceoHyZKyPEjmvVxSaHpoPXtZ-TZt5TeZ3Sd4drUefQ4i2x2YyXZJFtQP4WAS7lmvk/s320/P8240735.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
Camp Hood: Soldiers were trained for cross country skiing here during World War II.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDjHgP81iH_m7eYtQIvfIFkRuZI5VoLY3-qfsqQW7bREY5kyb_Jur9k6uKwAb5leWl4SNl3LeQuFugHxe0XX1TVbSPDEELpN9Iey_vbuWnzlittSwsrP8fjfKdGqkZl8XvA2X7Qz1QTozJ/s1600/P8240740.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDjHgP81iH_m7eYtQIvfIFkRuZI5VoLY3-qfsqQW7bREY5kyb_Jur9k6uKwAb5leWl4SNl3LeQuFugHxe0XX1TVbSPDEELpN9Iey_vbuWnzlittSwsrP8fjfKdGqkZl8XvA2X7Qz1QTozJ/s320/P8240740.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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End of week 1 of 3. Week 2 & 3 will come along tomorrow... or sometime. :-)</div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-62630826627201058942010-08-17T10:22:00.000-07:002010-08-17T10:22:52.669-07:0014,000 ft Mount Columbia!8/12/2010: Stay at Dan's parent's place around between Boulder & Denver, and hike up mount Columbia with Dan, Kelsie, and Steven (maybe with a ph).<br />
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This was a great short trip & before thoroughly getting ready for the Colorado Trail. After showering and sleeping indoors, we left Thursday afternoon for the mountain. We made hiked in (3 miles & 1,000 ft up) to a base camp around 11,500 ft. Here we had a small fire and spent the night.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">We made do with what large backpacks we had while hiking to base camp. The day packs were useful on day two as we didn't want to carry huge backpacks up to the summit. (Dan took a turn carrying both)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwthKaLYVUqyiw805i3CSmbJv6BQn5L7CHMPMNSpQFSgk_i8fH_V9wl5wMHzzx3VJGcC747DN3g4ft41qidqv88mxbY0g-pTDi0PDCDOtpwyO23CesWE9M36q-APhHFtBztFPWZCbnvbum/s1600/P8100503.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwthKaLYVUqyiw805i3CSmbJv6BQn5L7CHMPMNSpQFSgk_i8fH_V9wl5wMHzzx3VJGcC747DN3g4ft41qidqv88mxbY0g-pTDi0PDCDOtpwyO23CesWE9M36q-APhHFtBztFPWZCbnvbum/s320/P8100503.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Beautiful Base Camp:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOqBQk23rGbFNww_Fio1NqdQYgaUTUoQbMNDi5iNyJbWiQxCpdyKZ6t5lGL-WBq3hpDKOVVjamRk7paCDSU7G8HybrR2atJ544WtCVcyaYjKrDtBG5GjrkzTPpl7yqLtNDh4z3w176MJUm/s1600/P8100507.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOqBQk23rGbFNww_Fio1NqdQYgaUTUoQbMNDi5iNyJbWiQxCpdyKZ6t5lGL-WBq3hpDKOVVjamRk7paCDSU7G8HybrR2atJ544WtCVcyaYjKrDtBG5GjrkzTPpl7yqLtNDh4z3w176MJUm/s320/P8100507.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> We each had most of a beer (3 beers for 4 people) cooled off in a mountain stream.<br />
Mostly for the novelty of giving it a go :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMDSSWolMjWlG6gS_lYe5fQwuqgGW7dv-zK-jSJKbLmnIxKbOHF_hqlGIyKuQuDZsZmhjDU4oslCQnRX6s9vVhn6LyTiA9BtB001_loakxv620oQ9DsOojodXMqS2jQ9ry89AYUOJAsunG/s1600/P8100509.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMDSSWolMjWlG6gS_lYe5fQwuqgGW7dv-zK-jSJKbLmnIxKbOHF_hqlGIyKuQuDZsZmhjDU4oslCQnRX6s9vVhn6LyTiA9BtB001_loakxv620oQ9DsOojodXMqS2jQ9ry89AYUOJAsunG/s320/P8100509.JPG" /></a></div><br />
The next morning was freezing cold (literally!). After we got out of our tents, all the condensation turned to drops of ice, and we were quite cold. We got up at dawn (5:30) and started hiking around 7:30. We wanted a warm breakfast, hence the 2 hours from awake to hiking.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">This trail was not "normal steep." It was one of the steepest trails I have been on. 2.5 miles from base camp t the summit, but 2,500' elevation gain. Read: Strenuous</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwhyphenhyphen7YSGQ8DNPhjIqgxx_BBMt2atwAZaQBnIfItHTpyJ9-DiHOXmTbBuQUaGzO5sa4rlWZxxrIB7AS9UxSqDplYRZeVSZ5AdKSMBstverAeP0Bf5diHu37egFJ4gekQRWdEqABHCds6Jou/s1600/P8110513.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwhyphenhyphen7YSGQ8DNPhjIqgxx_BBMt2atwAZaQBnIfItHTpyJ9-DiHOXmTbBuQUaGzO5sa4rlWZxxrIB7AS9UxSqDplYRZeVSZ5AdKSMBstverAeP0Bf5diHu37egFJ4gekQRWdEqABHCds6Jou/s320/P8110513.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Oh what a glorious sight this was. We were freezing cold until... well, most of the day. BUT the sun helped warm us up quite a bit. :-) The winds were blowing 20-40 mph (I'm not sure really, but it was cold and i had to hold my had and classy clip on sunglasses on almost the entire time).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfdpi8VeYvpYr77lyCR_lQfbGdZrWOc90vhjP75NOjDWipNFaLf4RScuQREUZBiNZDBv4xDf-Af_I2PPvttK0QvWyG0B8R2FAfvgVhwtgjNoyc66CKKw1_v2V39OTvlmxWohj_A8IeRFr8/s1600/P8110516.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfdpi8VeYvpYr77lyCR_lQfbGdZrWOc90vhjP75NOjDWipNFaLf4RScuQREUZBiNZDBv4xDf-Af_I2PPvttK0QvWyG0B8R2FAfvgVhwtgjNoyc66CKKw1_v2V39OTvlmxWohj_A8IeRFr8/s320/P8110516.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Rock scramble / boulder field near the summit. We were on this for a few hundred yards as we got near the summit.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3zjHUc9fiqIoEl3VINB1uQ4IgCrfQN9OyceM1QwlskvDSqUR0H7BgjH7GzRjuukrM19OhrgFoKvu0NYqfHN_1XUq2hg4_N0u7b7dI6zoP1UPLhLJ-yTeiNs51qaKxclz4MuGrFuX6RsWj/s1600/P8110525.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3zjHUc9fiqIoEl3VINB1uQ4IgCrfQN9OyceM1QwlskvDSqUR0H7BgjH7GzRjuukrM19OhrgFoKvu0NYqfHN_1XUq2hg4_N0u7b7dI6zoP1UPLhLJ-yTeiNs51qaKxclz4MuGrFuX6RsWj/s320/P8110525.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Summit Pictures!!! :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib2Y1NlXQrgItM9qHLiONpAtLoB-WsTkqGnzPHUWnkFmRqZgEIpX3B6aaPmbW9els3hEZ1FMCZ1QFxa43SY57kp20mBg86FRu2ol1_lXuXN-emY5QgWMaHvL6rh_9cw0KfJ3jPHCpHhfLU/s1600/P8110527.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib2Y1NlXQrgItM9qHLiONpAtLoB-WsTkqGnzPHUWnkFmRqZgEIpX3B6aaPmbW9els3hEZ1FMCZ1QFxa43SY57kp20mBg86FRu2ol1_lXuXN-emY5QgWMaHvL6rh_9cw0KfJ3jPHCpHhfLU/s320/P8110527.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Turns out there are no mirrors on the summit to get ready for pictures... :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-4LFNdThDyv0veZEQr1fwI9UOecOuoiw13Ch5JWUTMhCQKDzxCL8Ka5q698obxiLMM8n9XKcQ10NFhejlIGAS8lvUM0fyihEcQRHXtkC-bw9uRroqICDiwlCmlo1tFtPlj68KyctXOpDw/s1600/P8110528.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-4LFNdThDyv0veZEQr1fwI9UOecOuoiw13Ch5JWUTMhCQKDzxCL8Ka5q698obxiLMM8n9XKcQ10NFhejlIGAS8lvUM0fyihEcQRHXtkC-bw9uRroqICDiwlCmlo1tFtPlj68KyctXOpDw/s320/P8110528.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Ready for the return trip. (much faster on the way down)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz7pAMJx_uRIu3qz2SVy4KX1ULXpdqjCDpV3fC_6OF0bhvuLu8LmIVnXoar-d8zSX8wIzWs-99km4vZTESs9ELgTvleP7LIadJCxsfq2beVhOxqkd1kyqWK_zFj2kAGK_U-Uyt7gFb7Vvg/s1600/P8110539.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz7pAMJx_uRIu3qz2SVy4KX1ULXpdqjCDpV3fC_6OF0bhvuLu8LmIVnXoar-d8zSX8wIzWs-99km4vZTESs9ELgTvleP7LIadJCxsfq2beVhOxqkd1kyqWK_zFj2kAGK_U-Uyt7gFb7Vvg/s320/P8110539.JPG" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-63506271747998522002010-08-17T10:03:00.000-07:002010-08-17T10:03:38.363-07:00Telluride! and Cave Tour8/6/2010-8/11/2010: Candice stayed for a few extra days, and we went to Telluride, a fascinating "couchsurfer.org" experience, Glenwood Springs Caverns, and back to Rocky Mountain National Park. It was a great time.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Telluride has a free gondola service (public transportation). It's really neat and well run.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiirdaxe3iTW1SvZq9WEuveqtmAgrgKY5q6RzmfJiZHf1Gp7GSTrj71SsmNqsFk-ADtVAFhpLbnMFCpj9i3qhODmvR4L6zwSaQ1wZOVewAtiwKz8zQoxaumdEUXaE8MJ5NFfXNYjm4vBMUd/s1600/P8040403.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiirdaxe3iTW1SvZq9WEuveqtmAgrgKY5q6RzmfJiZHf1Gp7GSTrj71SsmNqsFk-ADtVAFhpLbnMFCpj9i3qhODmvR4L6zwSaQ1wZOVewAtiwKz8zQoxaumdEUXaE8MJ5NFfXNYjm4vBMUd/s320/P8040403.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Candice and I hiked to Bear Creek Falls. The trail starts from a street in the town. It was really pretty, and the hike was pretty long (1:30 round trip?)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghHZRBiV2EiorhUt5e0VGNLK2P02_wBcCrg2lXWz_SMI4MgfIKqvjc-2185m_RlnxE9akOcPgKcM88cLuQxFJ6uyFxzEIpahy_49PUndOaDubIg_tk2MXIo88WHVmk0F08FFDgRW-JRkDn/s1600/P8040413.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghHZRBiV2EiorhUt5e0VGNLK2P02_wBcCrg2lXWz_SMI4MgfIKqvjc-2185m_RlnxE9akOcPgKcM88cLuQxFJ6uyFxzEIpahy_49PUndOaDubIg_tk2MXIo88WHVmk0F08FFDgRW-JRkDn/s320/P8040413.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Now for some biking! Free bike gondola too! :-) The trails were fun, I wouldn't call them anything spectacular, but it was a lot of fun riding up in the Gondola and down on the trails. :-) I made 4 passes. :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgde8wyztCFSe4d3eAc_myjlVJxAiOYDV27_uve_yPII9RDf7jqnv9O7uaH9OvFPjsH5v7A8t0e14Yinq0hL3ZB5lervb3hz_Lc4HW3d8KQj84TDhzgNZLdmh9j5KkG1dpP8EWam66vK13x/s1600/P8050434.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgde8wyztCFSe4d3eAc_myjlVJxAiOYDV27_uve_yPII9RDf7jqnv9O7uaH9OvFPjsH5v7A8t0e14Yinq0hL3ZB5lervb3hz_Lc4HW3d8KQj84TDhzgNZLdmh9j5KkG1dpP8EWam66vK13x/s320/P8050434.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">The two Telluride nights we stayed with some awesome people. We contacted them Via CouchSurfing.org. Anna opened up her house to us, and we hung out with her and her 3 friends from California. From what I gathered, they had all been staying on a commune where everything was composted, recycled, and they lived on the waste of normal societies excess. They were fascinating people and we enjoyed this time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiznLwzHnTgy-_GKHHgBj05lFYUPJm1VKKhdZMWClOgRTJmrCNpuUQ_XE319LPeyxvQpoU6ICP86AvuRJb1kysccuxrtp7noO_lhl1xJJS0Iy-l_KqVjss05Wopm7e_XuN78l6kxC4gatyj/s1600/P8060438.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiznLwzHnTgy-_GKHHgBj05lFYUPJm1VKKhdZMWClOgRTJmrCNpuUQ_XE319LPeyxvQpoU6ICP86AvuRJb1kysccuxrtp7noO_lhl1xJJS0Iy-l_KqVjss05Wopm7e_XuN78l6kxC4gatyj/s320/P8060438.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">We left Telluride for Glenwood Springs. Here we took a gondola (not free) up to the top of the mountain where there is an amusement park and Cave Tours! :-) We enjoyed the cave tour greatly, seeing some beautiful and well maintained / protected caves.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtDbHIXMcRGLCMubb3pyNyvaWJPrkfQkpecR4paBqC0mNUNseAU6NjCc0UrxV7zRWaeP3xQGW6doQGMWQk0LrEcBmkYkf8YcVBntWA6N0eMS9_HJXkWJZppdxXi-fh1ZGcSEBpmWAyey62/s1600/P8060453.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtDbHIXMcRGLCMubb3pyNyvaWJPrkfQkpecR4paBqC0mNUNseAU6NjCc0UrxV7zRWaeP3xQGW6doQGMWQk0LrEcBmkYkf8YcVBntWA6N0eMS9_HJXkWJZppdxXi-fh1ZGcSEBpmWAyey62/s320/P8060453.JPG" /></a></div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Then we went back to Rocky Mountain National Park for one last hike. We hiked up to Timber Creek Lake, which is a hike I recommend if you are acclimated and in the area. It's beautiful! The following day Candice went back to Houston and I started preparing for the biking trip.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_NadkX8A_zoYiLhJ_Mg3aKemO7SdN050B6I5ReJM1cP36yopgjJWaJ_l9OIyZs9ZMnli_zyqS0S-Wz_dUM6ML918gvulE-VuP__anM4Rlp1h2m0glNFD6T008glVJ_LGFhwpwGMFpTtgz/s1600/P8090500.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_NadkX8A_zoYiLhJ_Mg3aKemO7SdN050B6I5ReJM1cP36yopgjJWaJ_l9OIyZs9ZMnli_zyqS0S-Wz_dUM6ML918gvulE-VuP__anM4Rlp1h2m0glNFD6T008glVJ_LGFhwpwGMFpTtgz/s320/P8090500.JPG" /></a></div><br />
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We went to Mesa Verde NP on the way back to Durango. It was really neat to see the Indian ruins again (my 3rd visit). And the girls enjoyed it too (their 1st). We did a brief hike to some cave dwellings. It is fascinating what was constructed with archaic techniques. And that it is still standing (well, some of it).<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">A close up view of the cliff dwellings.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9LJYG_90QgDxwmTzTXROPexK8Pqb0AGDBvY95nDmSC8gqHz3d5XXr0SKIOpqvgXARWKYvGfntpOqCIF-WMziWFd-UldML2DEP4RI1wObTrTXemNMcFhYLr0-uR8MgR1ZqZIlZKLr2Il-j/s1600/P8020382.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9LJYG_90QgDxwmTzTXROPexK8Pqb0AGDBvY95nDmSC8gqHz3d5XXr0SKIOpqvgXARWKYvGfntpOqCIF-WMziWFd-UldML2DEP4RI1wObTrTXemNMcFhYLr0-uR8MgR1ZqZIlZKLr2Il-j/s320/P8020382.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">The three of us down below in a ceremonial room.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibew2RXWrfunpY61LOS8mLYgQ8CHM5IUW4RhfNZHoav11UOJVE5gVnjrmn0bJyMEKWeujFZSkW1EVqee8ZEQZiGV1dhrF5pehJZAWCR2D0ZQ6lRH7MxOV0SPsORvnuIfi5aHXjiFz_CTP1/s1600/P8020379.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibew2RXWrfunpY61LOS8mLYgQ8CHM5IUW4RhfNZHoav11UOJVE5gVnjrmn0bJyMEKWeujFZSkW1EVqee8ZEQZiGV1dhrF5pehJZAWCR2D0ZQ6lRH7MxOV0SPsORvnuIfi5aHXjiFz_CTP1/s320/P8020379.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">A picture of a model of how things used to look.<br />
I didn't take a picture from far away of the actual ruins, so I am including this.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8VRZ27dMPyAO2OElvgETd5MLoQZKXXv1umaRg0uFGPNEW5TN4unxxTit0bepPTZBk1gF7w3osW7MXdJd4zqlslnj9wDsEaDXnQqeGvi9_uugg4pXrsGcgvIe8f5GwlpwbzLlwtQZebvK0/s1600/P8020389.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8VRZ27dMPyAO2OElvgETd5MLoQZKXXv1umaRg0uFGPNEW5TN4unxxTit0bepPTZBk1gF7w3osW7MXdJd4zqlslnj9wDsEaDXnQqeGvi9_uugg4pXrsGcgvIe8f5GwlpwbzLlwtQZebvK0/s320/P8020389.JPG" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-44655815155067991702010-08-17T09:35:00.000-07:002010-08-17T09:35:13.407-07:00Moab, UT and Arches National Park<u>9/2/2010: Moab, Utah</u><br />
We went to Moab to escape the rain. We saw some amazing views (arches, canyons, etc); I did some challenging and interesting mountain biking (Porcupine Ridge Trail); and we enjoyed some ferocious storms (didn't quite 'escape the rain').<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">The three of us at Landscape Arch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOW4mFVdVL20FPmSncXVmPoeThH7jw081yQK60LDw2WI8vrHCYpJODitEgf7M4iQMm5AULJgUdI5VjBP8uvr2Z2T9j-fctSgpmA72drVS4zTvO00pfD3ZthDqLn9fnx2LXHIXzY1No-Tgy/s1600/P7310337.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOW4mFVdVL20FPmSncXVmPoeThH7jw081yQK60LDw2WI8vrHCYpJODitEgf7M4iQMm5AULJgUdI5VjBP8uvr2Z2T9j-fctSgpmA72drVS4zTvO00pfD3ZthDqLn9fnx2LXHIXzY1No-Tgy/s320/P7310337.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
I am climbing a little bit... there was very soft sand to fall on if it happened (but it didn't!) :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7GzFW70IDC3orbnCpEHy7hxaNrUrinJ97QekILMHC0IFDyHZFIkgOWs6zZdcYnrmexdGOBRH0yaH3lbhWqym52pCIiSNI2pcGX1ftcqbPYlshyr2S887BhCqCIQt-k-rrQNHhvSRXQhkW/s1600/P7310339.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7GzFW70IDC3orbnCpEHy7hxaNrUrinJ97QekILMHC0IFDyHZFIkgOWs6zZdcYnrmexdGOBRH0yaH3lbhWqym52pCIiSNI2pcGX1ftcqbPYlshyr2S887BhCqCIQt-k-rrQNHhvSRXQhkW/s320/P7310339.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
One of the aforementioned storms... attacked our tent.<br />
We thought two stakes would be enough... but we were sorely mistaken. (oops)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_sLRgWdXBBVe20AHmUP3Y7Fxoh5oRYIendyS-JzBcF60OTWICsIvlaN8VyQ09IUI5estD1le71R-s4uvhfqcQKO8fYmePwvOBfSFGQyPBhSVDZ_h4sqXzYuXqsxyFFhyphenhyphennAD7Yh9KlyYUn/s1600/P7310359.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_sLRgWdXBBVe20AHmUP3Y7Fxoh5oRYIendyS-JzBcF60OTWICsIvlaN8VyQ09IUI5estD1le71R-s4uvhfqcQKO8fYmePwvOBfSFGQyPBhSVDZ_h4sqXzYuXqsxyFFhyphenhyphennAD7Yh9KlyYUn/s320/P7310359.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">We went back into the park to cook dinner at Delicate Arch (on the Utah license plates)<br />
And stopped to take a picture by "Balanced Rock"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWrjAqBJm7hLoLKMhgxhEkdLtj6kMlSAbTWIB-EluactTm3_nqJkYwOOriovFL-Pz3B0KdbYWpLEcCMgfPbyxWH_31zAIfnxkDJWOg1B-PHQLGx4y3RDcyU0MX6m3B_48neakI9WeweNq-/s1600/P8010360.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWrjAqBJm7hLoLKMhgxhEkdLtj6kMlSAbTWIB-EluactTm3_nqJkYwOOriovFL-Pz3B0KdbYWpLEcCMgfPbyxWH_31zAIfnxkDJWOg1B-PHQLGx4y3RDcyU0MX6m3B_48neakI9WeweNq-/s320/P8010360.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
The girls were very kind to give me a ride to the trailhead of Porcupine Ridge trail. 16-18 miles with 1,000 ft elevation gain followed by 2,000 ft elevation drop. It was... fun. It took me a little while to realize it though. This trail was extremely technical and strenuous. Neat though :-) With some awesome views. I went over the handlebars only once :-) On my Colorado Trail solo biking, I'll take less risks for sure.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDO8CR4qlaBderlyKmvWPTKiU_YJEzR6amwN0-0ZWTWV3PV0oii-xUrnpYuXyvCW9-3ifM2z5SCWw0lA9eb9umDaV2X5zuDK7JrqBKqGmrFDZk7klGsIUohz0uUNZvVL1g2lyauICeSAcv/s1600/biking.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDO8CR4qlaBderlyKmvWPTKiU_YJEzR6amwN0-0ZWTWV3PV0oii-xUrnpYuXyvCW9-3ifM2z5SCWw0lA9eb9umDaV2X5zuDK7JrqBKqGmrFDZk7klGsIUohz0uUNZvVL1g2lyauICeSAcv/s320/biking.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-9054673709093722372010-08-17T09:23:00.000-07:002010-08-17T09:23:23.071-07:00Backpacking! On the Colorado Trail<u>7/31/2010: Hike Colorado Trail</u><br />
Plan: Hike for 4 days on Colorado trail. See amazing views, have wonderful weather, bask in nature's beauty & awesomeness.<br />
Actual: Hike 1 day (5-6 miles). Set up camp by beautiful lake. Get rained on the entire time, with the forecast suggesting similar weather for days 2-4. Leave trail and head to Moab Utah. :-)<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Lots and lots of rain...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5p06Od6OcNcuNgNNlNi4V0XPpwOwutwyGpugCu-rSQUMyuWjWt5v-nb2zC9QGlZa-uf-wJDn75JzkgygZCRLqBK8Hz5Y-65XP1PR6j_2C83D4gYcsQ993Zm3NsMfuga9cr6AG8Wz7oF36/s1600/P7290311.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5p06Od6OcNcuNgNNlNi4V0XPpwOwutwyGpugCu-rSQUMyuWjWt5v-nb2zC9QGlZa-uf-wJDn75JzkgygZCRLqBK8Hz5Y-65XP1PR6j_2C83D4gYcsQ993Zm3NsMfuga9cr6AG8Wz7oF36/s320/P7290311.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">With lots of clouds (so close! it seemed we could almost touch them)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDJTgjoxZQB5pGWoYlYFgW__TTJ1AcMEjVcU0PplAWk7PT0oTOl7zY7RRlNyiiSab7xx9k1y0dbPPXjcX0UfwiZsal_Wik5EjrsxzX3E6z9dHuM4UsgjzXX0wXUsWoaHX84TPES6fkCn9V/s1600/P7290324.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDJTgjoxZQB5pGWoYlYFgW__TTJ1AcMEjVcU0PplAWk7PT0oTOl7zY7RRlNyiiSab7xx9k1y0dbPPXjcX0UfwiZsal_Wik5EjrsxzX3E6z9dHuM4UsgjzXX0wXUsWoaHX84TPES6fkCn9V/s320/P7290324.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">With No Clouds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__F8Z5TJG8rQO0CFZmoBpWz-Ko2PxwfqMdVcWvKnFLDBGtlqnmiDZ1Ge6A-cQT5q5aCFRuf9Al6pPZlqq-OEjlIJzsjxuBhyphenhyphenUbA11eqNNTMfVSeJyh-kka7riZi25NTv4JpcswSy3EWed/s1600/P7300327.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__F8Z5TJG8rQO0CFZmoBpWz-Ko2PxwfqMdVcWvKnFLDBGtlqnmiDZ1Ge6A-cQT5q5aCFRuf9Al6pPZlqq-OEjlIJzsjxuBhyphenhyphenUbA11eqNNTMfVSeJyh-kka7riZi25NTv4JpcswSy3EWed/s320/P7300327.JPG" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-40180067584912494592010-08-17T09:14:00.000-07:002010-08-17T09:14:54.573-07:00Continental Divide & Silverton Mine Tour<div style="text-align: left;">7/30/2010: Drive to Silverton & Mine Tour</div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Kelly, Candice and Tom (me) at the Continental Divide</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNii0CNqAbC4EopZTn6kyc1TxHwy-u2MSjsGHj2MaL9RfdUCcn8WWdcKZQVBUESC7j417zfqzcLA0tTOLGTI8PX7iJIyQuYb8CtkAKtgAMv3Q_oAPFasSc1khWVT9PduzDOuBXtrgh1iTr/s1600/P7270236.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNii0CNqAbC4EopZTn6kyc1TxHwy-u2MSjsGHj2MaL9RfdUCcn8WWdcKZQVBUESC7j417zfqzcLA0tTOLGTI8PX7iJIyQuYb8CtkAKtgAMv3Q_oAPFasSc1khWVT9PduzDOuBXtrgh1iTr/s320/P7270236.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">A picture of me at the campground Molas Lake Campground, at Molas Pass<br />
This is where we stayed when we were visiting Silverton. It was a neat place, very beautiful.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPfVbMRIY_zcOovvjcz_lvCID01drpfntK7FRdWP0wkV6YvtvMsGbx2sbwmkurJnqDcvxoQXhSzVIKuuMtERlD8hiCVVmCf3Q-eAeVmOb3XWAbo-v0oXHkidtd-u2GoNXGt0xTXUsBy9BC/s1600/P7280271.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPfVbMRIY_zcOovvjcz_lvCID01drpfntK7FRdWP0wkV6YvtvMsGbx2sbwmkurJnqDcvxoQXhSzVIKuuMtERlD8hiCVVmCf3Q-eAeVmOb3XWAbo-v0oXHkidtd-u2GoNXGt0xTXUsBy9BC/s320/P7280271.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">Mine Tour! This was fascinating and had some neat views.<br />
They operated some of the heavy equipment and we got to walk around in a mine safely :-)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJXvOk2-cI1OG18wVYeauFzGArfD4WQMfm6NJdMU3lf4MEMfB_g4kIUdFGS0jxN3qD6FyrFb4nWKll_1cV5dFYf9KCEf5xxx4GCFpTkO0vDJeM4CvZjwiysGAMIib-OavAPyr5Fvle-Y1g/s1600/P7280286.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJXvOk2-cI1OG18wVYeauFzGArfD4WQMfm6NJdMU3lf4MEMfB_g4kIUdFGS0jxN3qD6FyrFb4nWKll_1cV5dFYf9KCEf5xxx4GCFpTkO0vDJeM4CvZjwiysGAMIib-OavAPyr5Fvle-Y1g/s320/P7280286.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">As they operate the heavy equipment:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6NXbidMT2HgFozIrrOjaII9SgG5Toj_gEPz2SCOZpodwSf0vdT2iicShOlr4BbXkr5gp-wzWzH4cpMnwfFBcVnerkAraZ_gOQ7cs6gqH2eJO3tqLeMjLPDcoZJiyQHyylfREKP6T4OS-n/s1600/P7280288.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6NXbidMT2HgFozIrrOjaII9SgG5Toj_gEPz2SCOZpodwSf0vdT2iicShOlr4BbXkr5gp-wzWzH4cpMnwfFBcVnerkAraZ_gOQ7cs6gqH2eJO3tqLeMjLPDcoZJiyQHyylfREKP6T4OS-n/s320/P7280288.JPG" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-80897487958104835762010-08-17T09:06:00.000-07:002010-08-17T09:06:54.305-07:00Candice & Kelly Arrive! Great Sand Dunes (adventure?)<u><span style="font-size: small;">7/28/2010: Drive from Denver to Great Sand Dunes</span></u><br />
We stopped nearby for a marvelous water fall experience. It was a rough dirt road up to the 1/2 mile trail, and the trail ended in about 100' of treacherous rock-hopping in the creek, but the falls were beautiful :-)<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">There is a bit more of the falls around the corner,<br />
(where the man in the hat is looking)<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">We arrive at the sand dunes! Stoked about giant piles of sand in the mountains. :-)</div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">BUT... despite planning & talking to a ranger, we were lead astray. Subaru gets stuck in sand. :-(<br />
We employed many 'brilliant' :-\ efforts to get it out...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFikEWbrOYra2uSnN-o2BFQbvTBqYICoqIz8V50ZmbzyUQYvx2-cnIEexLEX0C9ULfcIqf4ymSr762zBdGpMU0TP2YkRClzc-nK0frAs4UycuXqhhnBMNMXv5CGDigfDE5fWICQ5uMt5P8/s1600/P7260219.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFikEWbrOYra2uSnN-o2BFQbvTBqYICoqIz8V50ZmbzyUQYvx2-cnIEexLEX0C9ULfcIqf4ymSr762zBdGpMU0TP2YkRClzc-nK0frAs4UycuXqhhnBMNMXv5CGDigfDE5fWICQ5uMt5P8/s320/P7260219.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">And finally, with the help of James (another Subaru driver lead astray)<br />
we were able to use 2 jacks (stood on a frying pan and spare tire)<br />
to jack up the car, put sand under it, and dig it out. :-)<br />
::sigh of relief:: it worked after a mere 4 hours. :-) ... :-(</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgid6CWBALPr3cELlKSAUEv75ABNzMVmlo49Aaws-mP4QKK2Xb6HHT82lBxEVTJNu3pbhrG_OwPLGwTLOClJEDgFXB0w4dDcnmcfB_wEilTDt_y3OxisJBozyMqRkzMv0JxYatlsC2sdcc-/s1600/P7260223.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgid6CWBALPr3cELlKSAUEv75ABNzMVmlo49Aaws-mP4QKK2Xb6HHT82lBxEVTJNu3pbhrG_OwPLGwTLOClJEDgFXB0w4dDcnmcfB_wEilTDt_y3OxisJBozyMqRkzMv0JxYatlsC2sdcc-/s320/P7260223.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">SO, we modified out plans a bit.<br />
Backpacking --> camping in parking lot<br />
Staying 2 days --> a brief hike up the dunes and then running away with our tail between our legs.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBGmnsIvE8jKhVrKLRXTYhTJ4Iu9ln5G_SDVyqOCfHvAIE7D1l88fbrao5v77PizgRwYDr5-elT2t3bMQU2n8a7q2krxgnLejtUEQRQmd2EvG7MKnuceFayofON4XDUrVbqu8cBbn-L7d-/s1600/P7270229.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBGmnsIvE8jKhVrKLRXTYhTJ4Iu9ln5G_SDVyqOCfHvAIE7D1l88fbrao5v77PizgRwYDr5-elT2t3bMQU2n8a7q2krxgnLejtUEQRQmd2EvG7MKnuceFayofON4XDUrVbqu8cBbn-L7d-/s320/P7270229.JPG" /></a></div><br />
<div style="text-align: center;">It was indeed fun though :-) and we kept our spirits up the whole time... pretty much :-)<br />
(point of no return sign...)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizfwEI9q2bnhp4KaSgd3NmpKN4IDqqc_p-Nxl-7xoUI-qyj6gk0ELsspsUf4LvCbYzTaYBjvPIfLKMYGjpGPsRUQi7mDQbyDwy3BiOdZBEJxFVCzRkjt76amz5ECUdJcNgN0dlNUtsFE12/s1600/P7270232.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizfwEI9q2bnhp4KaSgd3NmpKN4IDqqc_p-Nxl-7xoUI-qyj6gk0ELsspsUf4LvCbYzTaYBjvPIfLKMYGjpGPsRUQi7mDQbyDwy3BiOdZBEJxFVCzRkjt76amz5ECUdJcNgN0dlNUtsFE12/s320/P7270232.JPG" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793136689828162696.post-62274413966573755902010-07-25T12:58:00.000-07:002010-07-26T07:56:31.914-07:00Trip to Colorado (and brief hike)July 21, 2010:<br />
I left Pittsburgh for Colorado. Goal: hang out with Candice & Kelly for a week or two, then bike the whole Colorado Trail (2 weeks, 500 miles, Denver to Durango, all offroad).<br />
I stopped by Kansas City, and the Owen's house to say "hey" and see where we used to live. It was great spending time with the Owens. They are well, and I went to breakfast with Debbie and Stephen.<br />
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July 23, 2010:<br />
I arrived at the Rocky Mountain National Park. I went for a hike and saw some great views and wildlife. Here are a few pictures:<br />
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5-28-2010 Quit job and leave town for Pittsburgh (and beyond!) :-)<br />
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This was a 4-5 day journey with very little pre-planning (30 minutes), an iPhone, and a laid back schedule. I enjoyed it, and learned a bit about the benefits of pre-planning :-) (after sleeping in a rest area with a car packed so full i couldn't put my seat back). I thank God for a safe trip and some solid memories :-)<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Journey Begins: (headed to Tyler State park for some biking)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJZtPjZ1LjWZCMl9WKRaWdPcCc91FaUc2rKSXDqhfBqmftKlZx4iVXTN750_t2W2JMd6ch-_OXsvLULmdJd-RgekG720aoUVapfe9lo51MVY1_HnY4XK0bkIVjTNbH5a6jLWwL5RNRMrC1/s1600/P5260085.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJZtPjZ1LjWZCMl9WKRaWdPcCc91FaUc2rKSXDqhfBqmftKlZx4iVXTN750_t2W2JMd6ch-_OXsvLULmdJd-RgekG720aoUVapfe9lo51MVY1_HnY4XK0bkIVjTNbH5a6jLWwL5RNRMrC1/s320/P5260085.JPG" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tyler State Park</div><div style="text-align: center;">(my car was so packed, that when I opened the door, all this junk fell out.)</div><div style="text-align: center;">I got a good ride in though :-) big fun.</div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I stopped at a local diner (after sleeping in a rest stop) for some grub.<br />
A pretty solid thunderstorm came through and I really enjoyed<br />
sitting on the patio listening / watching / feeling the storm.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Natchez Trace Parkway: I took a brief sidetrail along the "old" parkway.<br />
It was nice and relaxing, a windy road through the woods.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Supposedly the whole parkway used to be like this! (now it's a bit wider)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFkIC_1DY_omq3bKbEP4UODkrKHOJN1GaIsmOYZW1QAytobzs6jdhbUJaOVAbc2OADZJkNuJiCL2aseecwrKxQwoJhBihmmnIDA2GKt0ffV4o0Wriqqf7SARj89PmZewt4WvtcSaOZcFKv/s1600/P5280108.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFkIC_1DY_omq3bKbEP4UODkrKHOJN1GaIsmOYZW1QAytobzs6jdhbUJaOVAbc2OADZJkNuJiCL2aseecwrKxQwoJhBihmmnIDA2GKt0ffV4o0Wriqqf7SARj89PmZewt4WvtcSaOZcFKv/s320/P5280108.JPG" /></a></div><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Along the Blue Mountain Parkway: A nice man named Elliot was out taking pictures, and kindly took my picture too :-) We talked for about an hour about the way people, cameras, cars, and bikes work, and I believe we both enjoyed the company & conversation. Then we went on our way.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That night, I ended up driving through fog at 20 mph for 2 hours (frown face) and finally stumbled upon some campers (2 girls with dogs hiking in about a mile to a waterfall). So, I asked for some advice on where to sleep (i was pretty exhausted). They told me to hike down a trail for about 1/2 a mile through bear infested woods to a field and "camp anywhere." I felt like a big baby whistling and singing to myself to comfort myself. Then I woke up and took a picture of where I had slept:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhEwGThARRGItrVEBQfO9RXNudPIfvMuPqGlkRJ3aXja9XVWhIwLbQbJFueQD95QOiFN2mg6Fc9RwCH3ce6qWP_2POEb06-ewRZFoRk0Oq5GXDTDfB_ykDW4vEYH9FqICIatQXRfY-3g-u/s1600/P5300164.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhEwGThARRGItrVEBQfO9RXNudPIfvMuPqGlkRJ3aXja9XVWhIwLbQbJFueQD95QOiFN2mg6Fc9RwCH3ce6qWP_2POEb06-ewRZFoRk0Oq5GXDTDfB_ykDW4vEYH9FqICIatQXRfY-3g-u/s320/P5300164.JPG" /></a></div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Somewhere in Virginia on the Blue Mountain Parkway:<br />
I went biking and got caught in an afternoon thunderstorm. <br />
Good trails & nice rain to cool me off. :-) Another good ride.<br />
I got sick of being constantly wet though, and drove all the way to Pittsburgh after<br />
this so i could sleep in a dry place and put on clean (dry) clothes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXOZybcg6w5qR-Gz3VOdITQ2IYoC_jUzNiycsUfyTJN4tgQwC1mnU7JmxyUg36F_5cyOdI1jG5n3gzFOjZ5zXBoo-ldpsqd0ZdG6XtKR66rZqib8QfnbxQJBX_q4UUxbgsprpQH_zo2L_z/s1600/P5300173.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXOZybcg6w5qR-Gz3VOdITQ2IYoC_jUzNiycsUfyTJN4tgQwC1mnU7JmxyUg36F_5cyOdI1jG5n3gzFOjZ5zXBoo-ldpsqd0ZdG6XtKR66rZqib8QfnbxQJBX_q4UUxbgsprpQH_zo2L_z/s320/P5300173.JPG" /></a></div>Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00659701854954657734noreply@blogger.com4