R & R on Orpheus Island.
28 sierpnia 1997, Australia ⋅ 13 °C
Glad products had a promotional competition for distributors of their products. The prize was a weekend for two on Orpheus Island in the Whitsundays. PFD was one of the winners and Janette was chosen Czytaj więcej
Great memories. What a good looking couple. [Sharyn]
Tiling.
30 września 1997, Australia ⋅ 12 °C
Because we decided to use three different sizes of floor tiles, it was difficult to know how many of each to order.
I cut out newspaper squares in each tile size so I could 'play' with a layout. The Czytaj więcej
Finishing - inside
10 października 1997, Australia ⋅ 12 °C
The inside 'stuff' was very fiddly, but we got there.
Finishing - outside.
25 października 1997, Australia ⋅ 11 °C
More outside.
29 października 1997, Australia ⋅ 10 °C
Denise and Michael brought up a trailer load of aggies and worked very hard planting them. I had ripped the lines where they were to be planted along each side of the driveway to make the planting a Czytaj więcej
1997 calf sales.
5 listopada 1997, Australia
This 'white board' shows we had 60 cows, 27 heifers and 22 steers. After selling, we had 40 cows and 5 heifers.
There is a 'to do' list and thoughts about a name for the property.
The kitchen
6 marca 1998, Australia ⋅ 12 °C
After using a make-do bench we had a unit made by Mark Pryor at Rose City Kitchens.
Kitchen bench.
16 stycznia 1999, Australia
Abikhair's Emporium, Albury, closed in 1997. Albury City took much of the contents for a museum exhibit.
The building was sold and the remaining contents of the Emporium were auctioned.
January 16th Czytaj więcej
We have a house.
20 stycznia 1999, Australia
Still a lot of work to do but it's habitable.
Summary
31 grudnia 1999, Australia ⋅ 19 °C
From bare paddock
to frame
to house
to house and garden.
