Monthly Archives: August 2005

Film: The 40 Year Old Virgin

Like a Virgin? Denne filmen handler om fjompen Andy som ikke har drag på damene. Når de sprengkåte kompisene på jobben finner ut han er jomfru vil de “hjelpe” han og diverse komiske forviklinger osv følger. Men selvfølgelig er dette … Continue reading

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Building the shower

So early on we decided on a custom built shower, as opposed to a prefab fiberglass shell. This allows you to use ceramic tiles inside the shower, which looks great, but is also a bit harder to do. To guide … Continue reading

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More on the basement

  With the old bathroom mostly gone it was time to start the new one. We are using metal stud framing for the walls, it’s lightweight and very easy to install.   But then we hit the first problem: the … Continue reading

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The problem with a “blah” basement

So we had a "blah" basement. 1970′s style complete with ugly carpet and dark faux wood paneling. And lets not forget the "prison-style" bathroom. It was in urgent need of serious TLC.   I had wanted to do something to … Continue reading

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Exploring the vast unknown

We went on a day trip to Des Moines earlier in the week, and took the long road through the wilderness. Along the way we saw strange things like this Corn Roaster! It’s almost as good as this classic:

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A video!

Here’s a little piece of footage from the Spencer Flag Fest parade. Play video

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Angry Yellow Dog

So across from us there’s this thing that loves to bark its little brains out on a regular basis. Sabine snapped this candid of the beast….

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