I’m a dedicated shopper but even my mind boggles at the seemingly endless consumption that defines a major remodel. First, you’re shopping for basic infrastructure – things like rebar, cement, beams, 2 x 4s up through 4 x 8s, plywood, and a septic tank. Next, it’s infrastructure stage two – shingles, insulation, sheetrock and cement [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Craigslist’
A new stage of consumption (the activity, not the disease)
Posted in Random Thoughts, Shopping, tagged Craigslist, remodeling, Russian River Schoolhouse on January 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Why we tie things down
Posted in Furnishing, tagged Adirondack chairs, Craigslist, Russian River Schoolhouse on July 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Friday night, we loaded up the truck with our usual load: work clothes, tools we’d forgotten last time, a cooler, and towels and suits in case we found time for a swim. Also two Adirondack chairs I’d gotten off Craigslist. Full disclosure: I’d driven all the way to Fairfax to pick up these chairs, and [...]


