Archive for February, 2007


Property (Timber update)

On Valentine’s Day, we met with the person who is advising us regarding the timber on our property. I know, I’m a romantic. Or not.
Some good news! It seems timber values have risen again–back to near where they should be. This meeting was to be certain all parties knew what was […]

How Many of You?

A few weeks ago, a friend posted this on his blog. Kinda neat! Then, today, my wife shared it with me, and realized “hey, this is kinda neat”.
Actually, I figured there would be many more of “me” out there. 688 is fairly small for a common Irish name. How many of […]

What I learned this weekend.

Good news on the property. We received a verbal “yes” on Friday. We’ve had this in the past. However, this time it feels a bit different because the list of conditions that accompany the “yes” are quite manageable. Primarily documents proving we paid things we’ve said we’ve paid and the like. […]