New house progress as of December 18, 2003

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As we make progress, I will post new pictures...

The masons have started the stone work. The plastic sheet is used with a heater to keep the area where they work warm so that the mortar sets properly.

We now have a staircase! The compass rose mockup was used to determine what size we wanted the compass rose inlay to be. And finally, the niche by the stairway is shown. No doubt it will house a grecian urn or some such...

And last, a picture of my office with desk and workstation cutouts to help determine where they should go and how we should light them, followed by a shot of our propane tank being buried,