Tag Archives: Building

Building from the heart (II)

Posted on May 24, 2008 by

I am sometimes baffled by the desires that consume me. Goats for one. Building a house on my own for another. But the truth is, I can’t imagine who I’d be if I hadn’t built our house. I had to make thousands … Continue reading →

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Building from the heart (I)

Posted on January 11, 2008 by

In my mid-forties, I decided to build a house. Sometimes people seemed surprised that I’d even consider building a house on my own. I told them that I’d heard home-building is hard on a marriage, and since I had no … Continue reading →

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