Saturday, October 20, 2012

Lighthouse Challenge NJ - 2012 - Part 3

East Point light

Standing in front of light, looking north.



First view of lighthouse.



Entrance.







Best view from top - top of light is enclosed.



Millie making friends at the lighthouse.



Delaware River from light.



Lighthouse Challenge NJ - 2012 - Part 2

All on the Delaware River: Tinicum Light and Finns Point Light.

#1 - Tinicum Light

(Lighthouse does NOT lean).
View 1 from Tinicum Light - North (?) toward Delaware River.


View 2 from Tinicum Light - Philadelphia in the distance.



#2 - Finns Point Light

Door to lighthouse

Finns Point - Long View



Start of steps - Finns Point.
Narrow steps at top of Finns Point - go downstairs backwards.

View from top of Finns Point

Top of Finns Point

Lighthouse Challenge NJ 2012 - Part 1

Barnegat Light and Absecon Light
Getting to the beach. Someone has obviously found something more interesting off the path.
View 1: looking north towad Brigantine.
View south - mostly Atlantic City.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Running Season 2012

Activity: Walk Time: lunch time - 11:30 Distance: 3.4 miles iPod: Why I am a Buddhist - Stephen T. Asma. Found: one dime. four golf balls. Training for: Run to Jill's House (10.21.12) and Skeleton Skurry (10.27.12) Conditions: local; 70+ degrees and very humid.

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Less "almost"... more "finished"....

On the to do list: shower door, put up shelf, add shade and curtains.




Friday, January 6, 2012

Almost finished........

Still to come: shower door; back splash; heat lamp.

1. The new glass door (the plastic will stay on until I paint it).

2. First view:

3. View back:

4. Cushy micro-fiber rugs on floor:



5. Getting corgi approval:

6. View in the mirror when at the sink



7. Domestic Goddess -
W100% whole wheat biscuits with raisins and cinnamon (made with olive oil).

Sunday, December 25, 2011

Daylight doesn't help....

Bathroom floor in daylight. Small light square is the sample.


Paint (color chosen for the lighter floor) and tile...

Saturday, December 24, 2011

Bathroom floor is in....

It's a man-made 'bamboo' floor - supposed to be suitable for bathrooms. I'm not sure I like it.
The sample (real bamboo) was much lighter......


Monday, December 19, 2011

Assembling the new bathroom

The bathroom with the shower installed and three coats of primer:

New mirror (much larger !):

The mosaic tile:

Stuff that still has to be installed:

More stuff to install:

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Last Look at the 1950's Bathrrom

The 1950's style "master bath" has been demolished and the new bathoom is in the works.
Pictures of the old "modern" bathroom (paint splotches on the wall are tests for the new paint).