Shoestring Theory

Currently documenting the house that is eating our lives, we will return to regularly scheduled programming in a couple of more months

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Things I discovered about my new office…

October 30th, 2008 No Comments

My new office was hiding a multitude of surprises, including two windows, a door and hardwood floors that had all been covered up. I understand the door, someone moved the front door to a different side of the house at some time. But covering up two additional windows? Really, why? The hardwoods are an unknown […]

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Who needs neighbors when you have bald eagles

October 28th, 2008 4 Comments

A few minutes after I got out to the place to work this evening, I watched a bald eagle fly over the river behind the house. Little things like that make the hard work seem that much easier to handle.

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We bought a house!

October 25th, 2008 12 Comments

The ladytheorist and I finally found a house we liked and that was in our price range. Yah! It’s a 108-year-old rather run-down farmhouse a couple of miles outside of Eudora. The house needs a bunch of work, but the property rocks. It sits on a couple of acres of land and looks north over […]

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