The house had some serious drainage issues when we bought it. All of the upper flat roofs of the house drained to the back annex that we are currently deconstructing. The roof of the annex had no rain gutter, allowing all of the run-off from ALL the roofs to drench the foundation and subsequently flood […]

Honest!
This has absolutely nothing to do with my house, but I thought it warranted a post nonetheless.
He’s at the University (where I work) giving a speech, and NBC needed a quick comment from him about the Pope. Our tiny office has an even tinier satellite uplink studio in it, so we can send […]

You may remember this pink and purple gingerbread Victorian from the neighborhood tour I posted a while back. It’s one of my favorites in town because of the incredible attention to detail. Everything about the exterior echoes certain design elements, right down to the flower trellises. It’s on the market now - the man who […]