by Alan Stankevitz | Jul 14, 2002
Snap, Crackle and Pop Revisited The One That Got Away I’m tellin’ ya it was at least four to five feet long! You hear these stories all the time about the fish that got away and I’m here to tell you that my story is similar. It always happens when...
by Alan Stankevitz | Jul 4, 2002
Insulation Update Things are taking shape at the ol’ homestead this week as the last window frame is put into place in what will be the guest room. We have affectionately called the room “Eileen’s Room”. Eileen is a friend of ours who lives in...
by Alan Stankevitz | Jun 22, 2002
Cordwood Aficionados Meet at MREA Fair MREA’s acronym was changed from Midwest Renewable Energy Association to Muddy Road Eats Automobiles after heavy rains on Friday and Saturday morning. Six inches of rain fell over the period making the grass field parking...
by Alan Stankevitz | Jun 9, 2002
How Many Hours to Complete a Wall Aren’t you done with the house yet? Haven’t you finished the walls yet? When will the house be completed? How long is it going to take? I get those questions every week it seems. I think I will leave everyone in suspense....
by Alan Stankevitz | Jun 1, 2002
Wall Number 22 Completed Moonfest is over now and things have returned back to normal at Day Creek. Wall number 22 was completed this week, even though I had a late start. Monday was a day to relax a bit. I didn’t get too much done other than getting my supplies...
by Alan Stankevitz | May 27, 2002
Moonfest 2002 Sandwiched in between the frostbitten winds of spring and deer fly-biting summer comes Moonfest. The trick to Moonfest is to find a weekend that our friends can get together, pick a good-weather weekend and of course, have it during a full moon. Once in...