Bryan's Occasional Journal

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So long time no post from me and all that. Yeah yeah yeah, I know.

The bathroom is still tantalizingly incomplete. I bought window and door casings from Second Use and cut them to size, but now they're sitting in my basement unsanded, unprimed, unpainted, and uninstalled. And of course I still haven't done anything about the tub/shower valve escutcheon, although I did fix the broken screw in the shower arm drop-ear, so it's solid again.

The main point of this update is the most recent bit of yard work Jen and I did last weekend. It's been unseasonally good weather the last week or so (it stopped today, naturally), so first Jen got out and raked up all the leaves, sticks, and dead morning glory from the side yard.

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