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"Life doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful."
- Unknown

"That which does not kill you, makes you stronger."
- Handed down through the ages.

"Life's tough. It's even tougher when you're stupid."
- John Wayne




3 October 2005: The second kitchen roof truss is guided towards its home. Notice the steel pieces extending down from the center of it. Our timber framer had those hand-forged for us to replace wooden king posts and add an extra element to the design. They, alone, probably weighed about 40-50 lbs. each.

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