I'm in - but it ain't over until the fat lady sings!

An old friend asked in early July "Are you in yet" while referring to a longstanding joke about an actress and a bishop. At the time my answer was "not yet" but as of the afternoon of Friday 3rd August the answer now is "yes." It would be a mild understatement to consider the last two months as anything but intense, and the work is far from over yet. But having worked almost without a break for the last three months, twelve hours a day, seven days a week, I do intend to now ease back a little and give myself a couple of days a week to start thinking outside the house finishing and start exploring the region in order to appreciate why I moved to this area. So what has been achieved since I did my last update in mid June? Having reported in my last update that I had stained my two cedar garage doors in the workshop at Duffy's Doors, Mike installed them a few days after my last update. While double the price of a plastic wood look-alike, I am sure ...