Tuesday, October 12, 2010

THE SAME OLD STORY.....SORT OF

HELLO TO ALL,

WELL, OCTOBER FIRST HAS COME AND GONE AND I STILL AM NOT WORKING ON THE BIKE. I AM STILL PICKING UP PIECES HERE AND THERE. GOT THE SPARE TIRE RACK, SOME FENDER BRACKETS AND A BACK REST FOR THE BUDDY SEAT.

I GOT SERIOUSLY BEHIND IN HOME DUTIES. WENT AND HELPED MY SON, SHAWN AT HIS HOUSE IN NASHVILLE, TN. FOR A WEEKEND, HAD MANLIFT TRAINING ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FOR WORK ONE WEEKEND. GOT HOODWINKED INTO REDOING THE BACKYARD PATIO, IT CAME OUT REALLY NICE, BUT I WASN'T SUPPOSED TO HAVE TO HELP( FIVE WEEKENDS).

HAVEN'T GOTTEN TO THE NEW WOODSHED YET, BUT I HAVE A LOT OF WOOD CUT SO THAT IS A BLESSING. LAST YEAR WITH THE WIFE'S MOM AND STEPDAD PASSING I HARDLY GOT ANY WOOD CUT. I ENDED UP CUTTING WOOD ALMOST EVERY WEEKEND FOR THE ENTIRE WINTER.

HOPEFULLY THIS NEXT WEEKEND I CAN FINISH THE WOOD CUTTING AND SINK THE POSTS FOR THE WOOD SHED, CAUSE NEXT WEEKEND IS MY YOUNGEST SON'S FALL BREAK AND WE'RE GOING TO SHAWN'S FOR FOUR DAYS(ANOTHER WORKING WEEKEND I'M AFRAID!).

IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BE CLOSER TO NOVEMBER FIRST RATHER THAN OCTOBER FIRST, BUT IT STILL LOOKS AS IF IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN. I BELIEVE THE FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS WILL BE THE FRAME. I'VE DISCUSSED IT WITH "SHOP TEACHER BOB" , BUT WE HAVEN'T GOTTEN TOGETHER WITH ALL THE PIECES YET.

WELL, THAT'S ALL FOR NOW, TALK TO YOU ALL SOON.


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