In the last few weeks we have transitioned from a smaller number of large, long term projects to a lot of new ones—and with no small sadness we are letting go and moving on… The longest and most complex being Hope Church—just west of Richmond, VA where many issues and setbacks beyond our control severely […]
Finishing Touches from A to Z, North to South, Magnificent to Minute Read More »
The summer has been filled with transitions—finishing up a half dozen projects and moving onto another dozen…some in design, others being permitted, others just starting and yet others well underway. I think the pressure of this shows in that I have not done one of these posts for almost two months now—with some of you
Wrappin’ Up and Movin’ On Read More »
Sometimes, when words and tears cannot suffice—the only thing left to pour out my heart is write. Yesterday was such a day. I had gone to the newly completed barn at Smuggler’s Notch and took dozens of pictures—many of which are culled into this post. I met with our amazing and perseverant client, Steve DePalma,
Reflections on a Full Year: Weddings, Births, Retirement, Passing Torches… Read More »
I think it is tautological that summer ratchets up the pace—but finishing SIX structures within a couple of months interval is decidedly madness….and especially when one of them is a first class wedding venue with a ceremony scheduled for July 2nd….and four homes with eager clients waiting to move in, moving in, or just moved
Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire Builds: Racing to the Finish Lines Read More »
This has been a rough several weeks…..starting with a wonderful trip to CA and back to celebrate my dad’s 95th birthday and meeting my fourteenth grandson, Arlo Pier Abetti at the happy event. Dad is doing remarkably well—while still grieving over the death of his beloved Betty Burr—he is still working full time and still
Travel, Tumult and Tenderness: Learning to Listen in the Wind Read More »
