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Kathy,
Do you know when that plumber is going to arrive?
Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 5:28 AM
Subject: Re: Housing progress
> Hey Brad,
> for the most part, I'm at peace with the delays on the house. I
> like being able to walk through it every day and exploring each new
> thing. For example, the electrician came on Saturday and strung more
> than 1,500 feet of wire and cable and phone line through the house. It's
> amazing to be able to explore that and then find this huge bundle of wire
> sticking out of the basement wall like spaghetti is just so cool. It
> really helps me to appreciate what goes into the construction of a house.
> The concerns lie in this area. We had originally thought that
> the house would be done in July so Greg had removed the skirting to the
> mobile home in June and put most of the axels on already, preparing it to
> be moved. Now, we're coming in to heating season here in Maine with very
> little protection from the cold. You know how our pipes froze last
> winter. Well, now we're much more volnerable so more delay could be
> almost dangerous. Also, the mobile home is depreciating the longer it
> sits here unsold and I don't need to explain that any furtherr. We're
> also having to keep insurance on both structures. Finally, if the home
> isn't done soon, the landscaping won't get done this fall which means
> that we could havve really hazardous ground around the house with a lot
> of ice build up and uneven surfaces. I'm not going to be too keen on
> walking around our house this winter if it continues looking the way that
> it does now.
> I know that it's all in the Lord's hands. He seems to be great
> at teaching me patience. I really need the lessons too. We did receive
> the shipment of dry wall this morning around 6:30, but they can't do much
> with it before the plumber arrives and does his thing for the base board
> heat. Oh well, "all in good time my pretty, all in good time!"
> Kathy
>
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