by Alan Stankevitz | May 23, 1999
1999 by Alan Stankevitz | Jan 26, 2017 As I write this, it’s late in the evening at beautiful Day Creek. I may not have indoor plumbing, but I’ve got power and a phone line. The combination of the two gives me access to the outside world and through the...
by Alan Stankevitz | May 9, 1999
1999 by Alan Stankevitz | Jan 26, 2017 As in previous weeks, my time spent at the building site was short and fleeting. Weekends just are not enough time to get much done. Fortunately, this will be remedied shortly as this will be my last week of employment until...
by Alan Stankevitz | May 2, 1999
1999 by Alan Stankevitz | Jan 26, 2017 Sorry for the delay in keeping you updated. Since April, things have been very busy. Tri-County power should have a temporary line brought in by the middle of May and I should also have a phone line installed. As far as the...
by Alan Stankevitz | Feb 14, 1999
1999 by Alan Stankevitz | Jan 26, 2017 Over the last number of months, there’s been a lot of thinking, dreaming and rethinking going on. As things look now, I’m leaning towards using Cliff Shockey’s method of building walls – two walls with...
by Alan Stankevitz | Oct 25, 1998
Good Times, Bad Times – Rubble Trench Part II What a difference a week can make. Russ called to let me know that he was out at our building site on Tuesday and completed the digging necessary to allow proper drainage of our rubble trench. Then on Friday, I...
by Alan Stankevitz | Oct 18, 1998
Good Times, Bad Times – Rubble Trench Part I From the start, there would be good times and bad times. This last week was one of those bad times. It all started out very promising but as you will read, things ended the week on a bad note. The goal this month was...